Consett Steel Day

Sunday 12th September marks the 30th anniversary of the closure of Consett Steelworks.

In conjunction with Consett & District Heritage Initiative, the Friends of Consett and Blackhill Park are holding a free event, 2-5pm, to celebrate the history of Consett and Steel. The event will take place on the bandstand and in the Heritage Centre [former park keepers cottage] where there will be refreshments and historical exhibitions.

Shotley Bridge Village Trust will have an exhibition about the history of the village.

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