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1706


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In Northern England:

  • 1706: a peal of six bells was installed in the Clock Tower in Morpeth.

National:

1700s Market Cross, Warkworth Clock Tower
Clock Tower
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Clock Tower
- Overview About the Clock Tower Map Street View The Clock Tower on Old Gate in Morpeth was built in the early 17th century, using stone from an earlier Medieval building. …
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070648:'Ye Antique Shoppe' Percy Street Newcastle upon Tyne c.1960

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Treaty of Union
- "The Treaty of Union is the name usually now given to the treaty[a] which led to the creation of the new state of Great Britain, providing that the Kingdom of …

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Market Cross, Warkworth
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Market Cross, Warkworth
- Overview Map Street View The Market Cross in&nbsp;Warkworth is located on Castle Street, at the junction with Dial Place. It's stepped base probably survives from 1706. The upper part of …

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