Durham County Council · Awarded contract

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Heritage Consolidation and Repair of Lead and Silver Mining Structures in North Pennines

Awarded 31 Mar 2024

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Awarded31 Mar 2024

Value£595,738.00

SupplierHeritage Consolidation Ltd

AgencyDurham County Council

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryArts & Culture

Expires in 12mo3y 7mo term, 73% elapsed

Awarded 31 Mar 2024Expires 30 Oct 2027

About

Durham County Council awarded a contract to Heritage Consolidation Ltd for the consolidation and repair of eight priority structures related to lead and silver mining heritage in the North Pennines.

The project includes access improvements at sites such as Dow Gang Hush, Augill, Fletcheras Rake, Middle Level Greenlaws, and Coldberry, as well as heritage skills training and visits for volunteers and the public.

The contract also includes funding for one apprenticeship.

The project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund with match funding from Historic England, and part funding from the UK Government through the Rural England Prosperity Fund for the Middleshopeshield site.

The contract value is £595,738.

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