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Durham County Council (1974 - 2009)

Reference: DC/ENV 1290 Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Environment Department: Landscape Design

Covering Dates: 1977

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Durham County Council, Environment Department, Landscape Design team (Ref: DC/ENV 1290)

Material used in various public displays around 1977, showing a range of the type of projects in with the Landscape Design Team were involved.

Bowes Museum (Ref: DC/ENV 1290/1)

Seven photographs/panoramas, with views of the grounds of Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, including the 'new car park', n.d. [c. 1977]
(13 photographs, mounted, 97 x 64 cm)

County Structure Plan (Ref: DC/ENV 1290/2)

One display board from a wider exhibition showing the role of the Landscape Design Team in the creation of the County Structure Plan, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 84 x 59 cm)

Raisby Quarry (Ref: DC/ENV 1290/3)

Exhibition boards with photographs relating to a proposed extension to Raisby Quarry, to the east of the A1(M)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, June 1977
(2 photographs, mounted, 57 x 17 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, June 1977
(3 photographs, mounted, 57 x 17 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, June 1977 Panoramic view from Cornforth Lane School [Coxhoe] ... showing both existing and proposed quarries
(6 photographs, mounted, 102 x 20 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, n.d. [June 1977] View from north, from southbound carriageway of motorway, showing existing site and site of proposed quarry extension
(3 photographs, mounted, 67 x 24 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, n.d. [June 1977] Same view as DC/Env 1290/3/4 showing effect of partial revocation of site
(3 photographs, mounted, 67 x 24 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry, n.d. [June 1977] Same view as DC/Env 1290/3/4 showing effect of full working of site
(3 photographs, mounted, 67 x 24 cm)


Photomontage of Raisby Quarry area, n.d. [June 1977] View from north east of proposed quarry extension, from A177, showing proposed screening mounds for full working of proposed site
(4 photographs, mounted, 81 x 25 cm)

Victoria Road, Darlington (Ref: DC/ENV 1290/4)

Display boards from an exhibition showing the landscape design of Victoria Road, Darlington, after conversion to a dual carriageway; described as Darlington Inner Ring Road, Stage 4. Also explains the principles and practice of landscape design.


First panel of a large scale map of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Second panel of a large scale map of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Third panel of a large scale map of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Fourth panel of a large scale map of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Fifth panel of a large scale map of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Key to the map of Victoria Road, Darlington, including planting and landscaping materials, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Panel with introductory text and 5 black and white photographs of the landscaping of Victoria Road, Darlington, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Panel with 13 photographs/photomontages of urban landscaping around Victoria Road, Darlington, including the backs of houses on Coniscliffe Road, n.d. [c. 1977]
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Panel with 5 photographs of urban landscape design, apparently displayed at Esh Winning Library, and text describing the theory behind the work done, n.d. [c. 1977] Fits in seamlessly with the display about Victoria Road, Darlington.
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)


Display panel headed Landscape Exhibition, giving general information about landscape design and implementation, plus acknowledgements for partners in the exhibition concerned, n.d. [c. 1977] Not apparently specific to Victoria Road exhibition
(1 board, 59 x 84 cm)

Willington Jubilee Park Area (Ref: DC/ENV 1290/5)

Display boards from an exhibition showing the current state of a wide area to the south of Willington, by the River Wear, from the Jubilee Bridge to Sunnybrow Bridge. Images include Cobey's Carr Lane, Foster's Quarry, Scoby Scaur Tip, The Challies and other derelict areas. This covers the later site of Jubilee Meadows and the picnic area/car park popularly called Jubilee Park.


Key map and five photographs/photomontages of the area to the south of Willington, August 1977
(1 hinged board, 128 x 52 cm)


Eight photographs/photomontages of the area to the south of Willington, August 1977
(1 hinged board, 128 x 52 cm)


Eight photographs/photomontages of the area to the south of Willington, August 1977
(1 hinged board, 128 x 52 cm)


Eight photographs/photomontages of the area to the south of Willington, August 1977
(1 hinged board, 128 x 52 cm)