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16th Century
In Northern England:
- 9th September 1513; the Battle of Flodden
- 14th November 1569; Durham city and Cathedral captured during the Rebelion of the Northern Earls.
- 7th May 1585; the Great Fire of Darlington
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069433:Bessie Surtees House Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown Undated
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053244:Bessie Surtees House Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown c.1989
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![Walworth Castle](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/15/04/150434_1b7eb2b9.jpg)
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Walworth Castle
- Overview About Walworth Castle Map Street View Walworth Castle is a 16th century mansion house built in the style of a medieval castle, located in Walworth, near Darlington. It stands …
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Blagraves, The Bank
- Overview Map Street View Blagraves, nos. 30 and 32, The Bank in Barnard Castle is a Grade 1 Listed building. "A 16th Century house, later an Inn. The accession of …
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Lord Burghley's Atlas - caption: 'Engraved map of Northumberland, from drawings of Christopher Saxton. Dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. With annotations in the hand of Lord Burghley.'
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069433:Bessie Surtees House Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown Undated
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
053244:Bessie Surtees House Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown c.1989
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Walworth Castle](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/15/04/150434_1b7eb2b9.jpg)
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Walworth Castle
- Overview About Walworth Castle Map Street View Walworth Castle is a 16th century mansion house built in the style of a medieval castle, located in Walworth, near Darlington. It stands …
![Blagraves, The Bank](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/71/63/1716361_99345802.jpg)
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Blagraves, The Bank
- Overview Map Street View Blagraves, nos. 30 and 32, The Bank in Barnard Castle is a Grade 1 Listed building. "A 16th Century house, later an Inn. The accession of …
![](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7425/12459607684_a1cbc1e387_z.jpg)
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Lord Burghley's Atlas - caption: 'Engraved map of Northumberland, from drawings of Christopher Saxton. Dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. With annotations in the hand of Lord Burghley.'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill