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Lartington Hall – it’s yours for £3.8million

Lartington Hall – it’s yours for £3.8million

ByTeesdale MercurySep 15, 20222 min read

LARTINGTON Hall has gone on the market for £3.8million.The stately home underwent extensive renovation between 2011 and 2015 after being bought by Shona and John Harper-Wilkes for £1.2million.The couple turned…

Comedy legend to headline benefit show for Witham arts centre

Comedy legend to headline benefit show for Witham arts centre

ByTeesdale MercurySep 14, 20223 min read

AN old-style variety show featuring comedy legend Freddie “Parrot Face” Davies will help boost funds for Barnard Castle arts centre.The show has been put together by the town’s Funny Way…

Peter’s pot leek judged simply the best at Staindrop show

Peter’s pot leek judged simply the best at Staindrop show

ByTeesdale MercurySep 14, 20221 min read

STAINDROP’S growers had plenty to smile about when they displayed their produce at the village leek club’s annual show.The event was held at the Wheatsheaf pub and money raised from…

Author updates book about Cockfield after 30 years

Author updates book about Cockfield after 30 years

ByTeesdale MercurySep 13, 20222 min read

A BOOK charting Cockfield’s history has been updated by a former parish priest 30 years after writing it.Canon Ian Gomersall hopes his book, Cockfield in Maps, will inspire other people…