Scouting in North East England

[7] A notable early Scout in Northumberland was Captain Cecil Victor 'Swannie' Swan, M.C.

Durham Scout County covers an area corresponding with the North East Combined Authority and the borough of Darlington.

Over the years the various Scout Groups across the district have opened, closed, merged and reformed.

[13] According to the 2012 Census there are currently more than 500 young people involved with Scouting in Durham City and District.

[30][31] The Cleveland Scout Association County Camp Site is Raven Gill Campsite.

[33] 'Seeonee Lair' (Kettleness) Activity Centre is the responsibility of East Cleveland Scout District.

[38][39] Former Scout Campsites within the North East Region: Gosforth Park was situated close to the race course in Newcastle.