What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The site of the old store house and hospital of the Durham Militia in 1759 and for many years afterwards. Recorded plaque organisation: Barnard Castle Town Council.
The Durham Militia store house and hospital were crucial facilities supporting local military forces during the mid-18th century, reflecting the region's involvement in broader British military activities.
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