Ferryhill grew dramatically as a mining town in the early 20th Century but before the Reformation, Ferryhill belonged to the Priory of Durham and was a thriving agricultural concern.
Ferryhill grew dramatically as a mining town in the early 20th Century. Ferryhill belonged to the Priory of Durham. This was before the Reformation. Ferryhill was a thriving agricultural concern. This was before the Reformation.