Auckland Castle: the king of this castle is a rich financier — we need more like him -The Times (behind Paywall) October 28, 2019 by Fulcrum I don’t wish to bang on about the north/south divide, but it’s kind of depressing that until this week I had little idea about the most extraordinary restoration and regeneration project in Britain, mainly because I live in London and it’s happening 250 miles north. Well, I know now. A slightly bonkers day trip to Bishop Auckland in Co Durham left me dazed with admiration. Richard Morrison. The Times. Octopber 25 2019 FulcrumShareTweetShare