Welcome to our British Directory.
This page provides a structured index of UK-focused websites, organised by topic to help you discover established online resources. The listings are based on historic human-edited directory data and have been preserved to highlight long-standing sites across the British web.
Many shorter-lived sites have disappeared over time, leaving a core set of more established and durable resources. While some entries may no longer be active, this directory continues to offer a useful overview of trusted UK websites within this category.
- Includes curriculum, examples of students' work, a calendar of events and contact details.
- Designed by George Stephenson and opened in 1826, Bowes Railway is the world's only surviving standard gauge operational preserved rope haulage system.
- A message board to promote the community of Washington, its people and its history.
- Local genealogy which includes marriage indexes 1603-1837, the 1801 census, church history and a description of the parish in 1891.
- Outlines the history of this airfield on the outskirts of Washington, from October 1916 to its closure in May 1984. Includes photos and information about its role in World Wars One and Two.
- Provides information about service times, churchlife, weddings and baptisms. Also includes a diary of events and contact details.
- Provides information about the curriculum, school events and homework help. Also includes examples of students' work, contact details and a Washington links page.
- Offers information about a radio controlled model car racing club, based in Washington. Includes details of meeting times, a special events calendar and a picture gallery of car kits.
- Information about the school, its staff and policies, with useful links for teachers, parents and students. Includes a school prospectus.
- Located in Washington Village includes planning, reporting, examples of students' work and photo album.
- Information on staff, exam results, events, official reports and photo gallery.
- Held annually in Washington in the first week of July. Details of kites, music, street theatre and event information.
- Photos and historical details. Includes additional information on the Anglo-Saxon and Norman churches erected on this ancient Celtic site at Washington Village.
- Provides information on hall and bar hire, upcoming events and details of the clubs which meet there.
- Information about the town and its history. Provides links to sport and leisure, education and the local business forum.
- An alternative viewpoint on the village's history, making a connection to Druids, whose own beliefs hark back to the Ancient Egyptians.
- Provides information on match reports, fixtures, results, quiz nights, the pub and the players.
- A nostalgic site about the 1957 to 1959 student intakes at the Washington Grammar School. Includes photographs and recent updates.
- Provides information about beliefs, history, place of worship and Sunday meeting times.
- Details of meeting times, fees, age requirements and vacancies for new members.
- Records of the mine 1904 to 1972, including owners, output, employment, seams worked and a list of miners killed in the 1908 disaster. There are links to the Washington 'F' Pit and the Washington Colliery.
- Outlines a history of the colliery, including details and photographs of the 1908 disaster, and personal recollections of working down the coal mine.
- Provides information about venue, meeting times and forthcoming events. Includes photos, awards and medals, and useful links.
- A brief history of the house and an account of the ghost of the Grey Lady, from ghosts.org.
- Traces the history of the 12th-century manor, with information about the 'de Wessington' family, their coat of arms and the preservation of the house. Also includes a photographic tour.
- Displays a photographic collection of people and the area in times gone by.
- Includes information, photo gallery and video clips of the area in times past and present.
- Information about session times and fees, and a description of the various activities the children are involved in.
- A nostalgic site about the local area, its history and its people. Includes photographs and a links page.
- Description of the wild-life area and its facilities at Washington. Includes opening times, annual highlights, monthly reports and visitor information.
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