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Durham and Framwelgate
Durham
and
Framwelgate
was a
municipal borough
with the
status
of
city
in
County Durham, England
.
The corporation of the
ancient borough
of Durham and Framwelgate was reformed by the
Municipal Corporations Act 1835
.
The borough was abolished in 1974 by the
Local Government Act 1972
. Its former
area
was
merged
with
Brandon and Byshottles Urban District
and
Durham Rural District
, to become the new
City of Durham
non-metropolitan district
.