remembering those who served

Come and enjoy the WW2 re-enactors, the Motor Vehicle Trust, Jim Grant the Storyteller and the activities for children. Be one of the first to walk the new Military Heritage Trail. Try a taste of war-time food or enjoy the hot and cold refreshments on sale. Come and see before it all disappears!

From Barnard Castle take the A688 and take the second right hand turn into Stainton Grove. Go straight over the mini roundabout and the community centre can be seen to the right.

click here for a map

click here to see the MVT web site, then click 'events' to see more about their visit last November

Come and see what people from near and far have told us about the military years at Stainton Camp and the surrounding area. It will be a day for all ages to enjoy.

Come and visit us between 10.30 and 2.30 on November 1st 2008 at:

Stainton Grove Community Centre,

The Green,

Stainton Grove,

Barnard Castle,

DL12 8Uj

click here to see the re-enactors site

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Our heritage is who we are today; we are the only ones who can protect it.

The Memories of Stainton Grove Military Camp Project was one of a number of community-led projects along and nearby the route of the proposed South West Durham Heritage Corridor.

The South West Durham Heritage Corridor will be a multi-user route along the former Bishop Auckland to Barnard Castle railway line.

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The Memories of Stainton Grove Military Camp Project is being led by Stainton Grove Community Association and coordinated by Groundwork West Durham and Darlington. It is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund through the 'Your Heritage' grant programme.

click here for more about lottery funding

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