Happy birthday to us! 40 years young.
And to celebrate, here’s the latest newsletter, packed with current and historical information. Go full-screen for the best effect. Or, download it as a PDF..
The Autumn 2022 Friends of Jesmond Dene talks about the Banqueting Hall organ and our Green Flag award, among other
Funny, isn’t it, how once something becomes generally accepted it gets, well, accepted? Take Armstrong Park’s “cattle run”: according to an interpretation panel, this distinctive feature was sunk for bovine use by Victorian industrialist Lord Armstrong, writes Carlton Reid. The livestock, goes the story, were herded through this costly railway-style cutting because the route had long been used for leading cows to pasture.
