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1839
In Northern England
- 15th September 1839: widespread floods in Northumberland.
- 1839: opening of the Newcastle and North Shields Railway, the world's oldest commuter railway
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054125:Ouseburn Viaduct Newcastle upon Tyne J. W. Carmichael early 1840s
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014150:Scotswood Railway Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Carmichael J.W.
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Image taken from page 81 of 'The history and antiquities of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth, etc. (Memoir of Major General Sir Henry Havelock.) Vol. 1'
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Wingate Grange Colliery (1839 - 1962)
- Wingate Grange Colliery in Wingate was sunk in 1839 by Lord Howden & Partners. In 1894 the colliery was producing 900 tons of coal per dayand employed 700 men and …
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Image taken from page 155 of 'The Local Historian's Table Book of remarkable occurrences, historical facts, traditions, legendary and descriptive ballads, connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham. Historical Division.
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Ouseburn Viaduct
- Overview Map Street View Ouseburn Viaduct is a railway bridge over the valley of the Ouseburn (river). It was built between 1837-1839 by John and Benjamin Green for the Newcastle …
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Willington Dene Viaduct
- Overview Map Street View Willington Dene Viaduct is a railway bridge over the valley of Wallsend Burn near Willington and Wallsend. It was built between 1837-1839 by John and Benjamin Green …
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Newcastle and North Shields Railway
- The Newcastle and North Shields Railway opened in June 1839. The Newcastle and North Shields Railway Company built the Ouseburn Viaduct and the Willington Dene Viaduct to carry the line. …
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Manors Railway Station
- Overview About Manors Station Map Street View Manors railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. …
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Church of St Oswald
- Overview Map Street View St. Oswald's Church in Bellingham was built in 1839 by Ignatius Bonomi. The church is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Holme
- Overview Map Street View Holy Trinity Church is located on Milnthorpe Road in Holme, Cumbria. The church was built in 1839. It is part of the Carlisle Diocese of the Church …
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Golden Lion, Allendale
- Overview Map Street View The Golden Lion is an inn and resturant located on the north side of the Market Place in Allendale Town. "The '1839 Restaurant' is named after …
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Lloyd's Bank Building
- Overview Map Street View The Lloyd's Bank building is located on the corner of Grey Street and Market Street (102 Grey Street / Nos. 12 to 18 Market Street / …
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11 Hood Street, Northern Counties Club
- Overview Map Street View No. 11, Hood Street in Newcastle was built in c.1839 as part of Richard Grainger's redevelopment of the city centre. It was originally houses and later …
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054125:Ouseburn Viaduct Newcastle upon Tyne J. W. Carmichael early 1840s
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
014150:Scotswood Railway Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Carmichael J.W.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 81 of 'The history and antiquities of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth, etc. (Memoir of Major General Sir Henry Havelock.) Vol. 1'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
  Co-Curate Page
Wingate Grange Colliery (1839 - 1962)
- Wingate Grange Colliery in Wingate was sunk in 1839 by Lord Howden & Partners. In 1894 the colliery was producing 900 tons of coal per dayand employed 700 men and …
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Image taken from page 155 of 'The Local Historian's Table Book of remarkable occurrences, historical facts, traditions, legendary and descriptive ballads, connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham. Historical Division.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
  Co-Curate Page
Ouseburn Viaduct
- Overview Map Street View Ouseburn Viaduct is a railway bridge over the valley of the Ouseburn (river). It was built between 1837-1839 by John and Benjamin Green for the Newcastle …
  Co-Curate Page
Willington Dene Viaduct
- Overview Map Street View Willington Dene Viaduct is a railway bridge over the valley of Wallsend Burn near Willington and Wallsend. It was built between 1837-1839 by John and Benjamin Green …
  Co-Curate Page
Newcastle and North Shields Railway
- The Newcastle and North Shields Railway opened in June 1839. The Newcastle and North Shields Railway Company built the Ouseburn Viaduct and the Willington Dene Viaduct to carry the line. …
  Co-Curate Page
Manors Railway Station
- Overview About Manors Station Map Street View Manors railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. …
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Oswald
- Overview Map Street View St. Oswald's Church in Bellingham was built in 1839 by Ignatius Bonomi. The church is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.
  Co-Curate Page
Church of the Holy Trinity, Holme
- Overview Map Street View Holy Trinity Church is located on Milnthorpe Road in Holme, Cumbria. The church was built in 1839. It is part of the Carlisle Diocese of the Church …
  Co-Curate Page
Golden Lion, Allendale
- Overview Map Street View The Golden Lion is an inn and resturant located on the north side of the Market Place in Allendale Town. "The '1839 Restaurant' is named after …
  Co-Curate Page
Lloyd's Bank Building
- Overview Map Street View The Lloyd's Bank building is located on the corner of Grey Street and Market Street (102 Grey Street / Nos. 12 to 18 Market Street / …
  Co-Curate Page
11 Hood Street, Northern Counties Club
- Overview Map Street View No. 11, Hood Street in Newcastle was built in c.1839 as part of Richard Grainger's redevelopment of the city centre. It was originally houses and later …
Newcastle and North Shields Railway
Church of St Oswald, Bellingham
11 Hood Street, Northern Counties Club, Newcastle
Wingate Grange Colliery (1839 - 1962)
Church of the Holy Trinity, Holme, Cumbria
West Pier Lighthouse, Whitehaven
1839 Historical Account of Gateshead to South Shields and Sunderland Railway line.
1839: Building of the Holy Saviour's Church, Tynemouth, begins