Upcoming Events & Activities


BRANCEPETH ARCHIVE presents:
 on 6th and 7th of June in Brancepeth Castle
 
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the arrival in England of the New Testament translated by William Tyndale.
 
An Exhibition in the Constable Tower and Archive Room about the man, his work, his lasting influence and much more.
 
The Exhibition will be open to the public on:
Saturday 6th June 9.00a.m. – 4.00p.m.
and Sunday 7th June 2.00 p.m.– 4.30 p.m.
 
Admission free.
 For more information – contact 0191 378 0974. 

Quiz Night – Friday 15th May, 7:15pm

Teams of 2-8 (come on your own and join a team)

Pie and Peas Supper (vegetarian option) – bring own drinks

Tickets: £10 members / £12 non-members

Contact: Karen Stoddart – karistod@icloud.com / 07595285587


Teams of 2-8 people

Pie & Peas Supper (& vegetarian option) – please bring own drinks

Tickets £10 (BCA members) / £12 non-members

contact Josie Armstrong 07882 233118


Brancepeth Archive & History Group

2026 Talks (Village Hall)

  • Friday 20th February, 7:15  – Alan Townsend  – Illustrated Talk on The Quaker of dominance over the Stockton & Darlington Railway and their mines and villages in County Durham
  • Friday 12th June, time to be confirmed, – Margaret Hedley – Women of the Durham Coalfield
  • Friday 18th September,  – time to be confirmed – David Hughes – Sir George Cayley

All welcome to come along, Admission charge £2 members, £5 non-members (includes light refreshments. Contact 0191 378 0974


Men’s Social Evenings – Village Hall – 2026 dates

Fridays: 9th January, 6th February & 6th March, 7pm

Fish Supper (orders taken on arrival)

plus £3 admission for Hall Hire

Snooker, domino and friendly chatcontact: 07711 648752




Quiz Night -Friday 26th September, 7:15pm Village Hall

Teams of 2-8 people, Pie & Peas Supper (& vegetarian option) – please bring own drinks

Tickets £8 (BCA members) / £10 non-members contact Josie Armstrong 07882 233118