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A View of Northumberland: With an Excursion to the Abbey of Mailross in Scotland, Volume 2. William Hutchinson, 1778
- Book published in 1778 digitised and available as a free Google eBook

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034182:Backworth Hall C.1913

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Elswick Lead Works
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Elswick Lead Works
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Church of St Mary, Rokeby
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Wallsend Colliery (1778 - 1935)
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Wallsend Colliery (1778 - 1935)
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Backworth Hall
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Backworth Hall
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Prebends Bridge
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Prebends Bridge
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Church of St Cuthbert, Carlisle
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Church of St Cuthbert, Carlisle
- Overview Map Street View "The Church stands not east-west but square to the Roman Road north through Carlisle (the A6, in town Blackfriars St). It is therefore of early foundation, …

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