Barningham, County Durham

Barningham is a village in County Durham, in the Pennines of England. It is historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. The village has an enthusiastic local history society which runs a website and offers assistance to anyone trying to trace ancestors from the area.

Barningham, County Durham

Barningham is a village in County Durham, in the Pennines of England. It is historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. The village has an enthusiastic local history society which runs a website and offers assistance to anyone trying to trace ancestors from the area.