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No one really knows for sure how the village received its intriguing name. One theory derives it from miserere me, a phrase chanted by pilgrims who walked this way. Another suggests the deceased St Cuthbert somehow whispered pity me, when monks dropped his coffin at the site. Others say it was a pilgrim's inn, or the protests of a prisoner taken to a gallows that perhaps stood on the site. Even ... [MORE]
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Northumbrian Water Limited
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Company profile, general information, tariffs, payment, water, sewage, Kielder Water and Forest Park, and contacts. A member of Northumbrian Water Group (NWG).
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Olympic find at Pity Me
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General information about the cocktail bar of the RMS Olympic, sister-ship of the ill-fated RMS Titanic, found in a public house in the village.
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Alan Clarke
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The home page of Alan to share memories with friends and family worldwide. Profile, photographs, links, and contacts.
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Behcet's Durham
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Information about a woman, who lives in the village, that suffers from Behcet's Disease. Includes information on condition and her awareness raising campaign.
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Business Clubs North East
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A non-profit making association of independent autonomous business clubs. Membership, the clubs, links, and contacts.
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Interplan Sign Systems
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Offers information, car park, external, illuminated facia, and wayfinder signs plus street name plates. Also recycles plastic wood to manufacture heavy duty bollards, benches, and fencing.
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Kelly Park Caring Agency
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Provides information about home care services, employment vacancies, and contact details.
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Lambton Hounds Inn
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A family run public house and bed and breakfast situated in the village offering accommodation, traditional ales, and home cooked food. Accommodation, food, tariff, attractions, and contacts.
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Lettering Systems Unlimited
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Suppliers of signage equipment and sign making supplies including vinyl cutting devices and large format digital printers.
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Merlin Sidecar Owners Club
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Photographs of the sidecar outfits and events attended, plus Merlin coachworks, and contacts.
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North East History: Pity Me
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History, photographs, and origins of the village's unusual name.
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Northumbrian Water Group
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The companies in the group work in three related areas: the supply of water and waste water services within the UK; international water management; and a range of supporting technical and consultancy services.
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Paxtons
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Suppliers of farming machinery and equipment. Company profile, used equipment, parts, equestrian shop, vacancies, and contacts. Also located in Northallerton.
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Pity Me Carrs
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An eight hectares area of acid grassland, gorse scrub, lowland heath and bracken. General information, photographs, and a map.
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Stan Abbott Associates
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Specialise in providing integrated communications solutions for a broad range of organisations across both the public and the private sectors.
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The Pity Me Nightbus
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The story of the Durham Students' Union Nightbus, dreaming of wide boulevards, tarmac alive with heat haze, and streets paved with garages.
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Three Rivers Housing Group
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A housing association covering the North East of England. News, events, company profile, careers, services, home ownership, and contacts.
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Whitfields Building Services Limited
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Offers internal and external refurbishment, plumbing and heating, and gas safety checks and servicing contracts for utility companies. Company profile, services, photographs, and contacts.
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