Teesdale

Teesdale is revered as one of the most beautiful and spectacular areas in England. Its peaceful, unspoilt landscape is richly endowed with natural beauty and provides an incredible feeling of solitude and tranquillity. In 1988 the whole of Upper Teesdale was included in the designation for the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It stretches across 772 square miles (2000km²) and takes in parts of County Durham, Cumbria and Northumbria. The area is well-known for its diversity of wildlife and scenic excellence, but it also has an exceptional geological heritage. In 2003, in recognition of these unique qualities, the North Pennines became the first area in Britain to be awarded the status of UNESCO European and Global Geopark…

ringing room, must cause a degree of obstruction to some of the bell-ringers. The manor of Cotherstone was given to the Fitzhughs, of Ravensworth, soon after the Norman Conquest. In 1201 they were granted a royal licence to convert their manor house on Hallgarth Hill into a castle. Tradition has it that the castle was burnt down by the Scots during one of their many raids, and fragments of burnt timber which have been excavated on the site appear to support this story. The remains include a…

eukaryotic cell, which has features such as a nucleus and mitochondria that a prokaryotic cell does not have. However, it also has some common features, such as plasm membrane. , (www.biologytutorvista.com) Figure 3 Structure of prokaryotic cell. This diagram show the features of a typical prokaryotic cell, which include a nucleoid and cell wall. It does not have the organelles that a eukaryotic cell has (www.biology.about.com) As figure 1 shows that all organisms originated from the…