Month: June 2015

Freemen Visit Little Newsham Forge

Little Newsham Forge near Staindrop is over 200 years old but ceased being a ‘Smithy’ around 1920 and was then utilised by a local farm for a variety of purposes including that of the cowshed.  That changed in 1974 when a 24-year-old Arts graduate, born and bred in Durham called Brian Russell started the process […]