41. After the S & DR was extended into, the railway was able to access the limestone deposits within the upper River Wear valley. 42. "' Escomb "'is a village on the River Wear about west of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. 43. With steep cliffs and the river Wear on three sides, Durham's peninsula has long been recognised as a prime defensive site. 44. "' Framwellgate Bridge "'is a mediaeval masonry arch bridge across the River Wear , in Grade I listed building. 45. Historian James Raine suggested that his death may have occurred there, waiting to take a ship from the mouth of the river Wear . 46. Scotia Quay and Panns Bank are based across the River Wear from St Peter's Campus, across the road from The Bonded Warehouse. 47. The club has over 40 members and shares its boathouse with St Chad's College Boat Club on the banks of the River Wear . 48. "' Elvet Bridge "'is a mediaeval masonry arch bridge across the River Wear in the city of Grade I listed building. 49. The club is based at the Robert Gillespie Boat House on the River Wear , part of Durham University's sports facilities at Maiden Castle. 50. It is thought that the course of the River Wear , prior to the Sunderland where it was forced to cut a new, shallower valley.
