Dead Dog Gallery

PETER'S STORY

When digging the foundations of our new art gallery in 2023, some remains were found behind the back door in the garden which caused much consternation. 

After a visit from the police and the architectural society of Durham University, the bones were confirmed as animal remains. We’d like to think it was Peter having his last bark at us as we laid him to rest in another location. 

He lives on through this story and in our hearts, and to this end, the name of the Dead Dog Gallery…

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