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1840
In Northern England:
1840: founding of the Derwent Iron Company in Consett; forerunner of Consett Steel Works.
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003959:Grey Street Newcastle upon Tyne Collard after Carmichael J.W. 1840
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003360:Proposed Brandling Junction Bridge Lambert 1840
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003077:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1840
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011854:Brigs North Shields unknown c.1840
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from Alnmouth, Marine Road
Alnmouth, Marine Road
- "This road separates the town from the golf course. In the centre is Nether Grange, built in 1840 as a summer residence of the Pease family of Pendower. Some of …
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Bluebell Inn
- The Bluebell Inn, Embleton, was built c.1840 and is a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England..
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Church of St Cuthbert RC, Cowpen
- Overview Map Street View The Roman Catholic church of St Cuthbert in Cowpen, Blyth, Nothumberland, is located off Cowpen Road (A193). The Sidney Family came to Cowpen Hall in 1804 …
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Rye Hill House, NCG
- Overview Map Street View Rye Hill House is the headquarters of NCG (who manage a group of 6 colleges, including Newcastle College). The building dates from c.1840[1]. It was originally …
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Church of St Joseph
- Overview Map Street View St Joseph's Church in Birtley was desigened by John Dobson and was opened by 1843 to replace the Birtley Roman Catholic Mission, which had moved to …
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Church of St John the Evangelist
- Overview Map Street View St John's Church is located on Blanford Place, Seaham. The parish church was built from 1835 to 1840, designed by Thomas Prosser. The church is Grade …
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Pumping Engine House, Scremerston Colliery
- ERECTED AD MDCCCXL BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF GREENWICH HOSPITAL JOHN GREY ESQ. RECEIVER MESSRS JOHNSON & CARRS COLLIERY LESSEES THOMAS FORSTER ESQ. VIEWER & ENGINEER MR. W. ELLIOT,TWEEDMOUTH BUILDER
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Wooperton Hall
- Overview Map Street View Wooperton House was built in c.1840 and is located in the hamlet of Wooperton in Northumberland, located about 5 miles south of Wooler. Sometimes also referred to …
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Church of St. Bartholomew, Thornley, nr Wolsingham
- Overview Map Street View St. Bartholomew's is the Parish church in Thornley, near Wolsingham. The church was built c.1840 and the tower added in 1891. The church is Grade II listed on …
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Church of St Cuthbert, Shadforth
- Overview Map Street View St Cuthbert’s is the parish church in Shadforth, County Durham. It was built between 1834 and 1840 by Thomas and George Jackson (Thomas sadly died just …
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Seven Stories
- Overview About Seven Stories Map Street View Seven Stories is the National Centre for Children’s Books, located at 30 Lime Street in Ouseburn, Newcastle. Seven Stories is a charity, founded in …
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Trafalgar Square
- Overview Map Street View Former merchant seamen's almshouses in Hendon, Sunderland - 14 almshouses, built in 1840 by William Drysdale for the Trustees of the Muster Roll to house aged …
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Church of St Michael
- Overview Map Street View St Michael's Church is located on the A5087 road over half a mile north of the village of Rampside, Cumbria. The present Church was built in …
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Ryokan Hotel, Westgate Road
- Overview Map Street View The Ryokan Hotel is located on Westgate Road in the centre of Newcastle. The building was originally built as two houses in c.1840. For many years …
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Church of St James, Buttermere
- Overview Map Street View St James' Church in Buttermere was built in 1840 built on the site of an earlier church of 1507.[1] The church was extended in 1884 and …
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Stockton and Hartlepool Railway
- The Stockton and Hartlepool Railway was a branch line from Billingham to the docks at Hartlepool, which connected with the Clarence Railway. The line opened for goods traffic in 1840 and …
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Christ Church, Allonby
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church and Sunday School in Allonby was built in 1840, on the site of an earlier church of 1744.[1] It is Grade II listed …
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c1910 Ryton Willows Fairground Gateshead Real RP Real Photo Postcard northumberland
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Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
- This former Wesleyan Methodist chapel in Blencarn was built in 1840. It closed as a place of worship in c.1987.
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Railway Excursions, 1840
- Details of an early excursion train (April 1840) and some of the first discounted fares and Sunday excursions: To other lines of the North Eastern Railway the public are indebted …
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Lloyds Bank, Lowther Street
- Overview Map Street View Lloyds Bank is located at No. 6, Lowther Street, Carlisle. The building dates from 1840. It was originally an Athenaeum with a lecture theatre, museum, library, …
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The Turf Inn, Newark Road, Carlisle
- Overview Map Street View The Turf is a public house and restaurant located on Newark Road in Carlisle. It was originally built 1839-1840 as the Grandstand hotel for Carlisle Racecourse …
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003959:Grey Street Newcastle upon Tyne Collard after Carmichael J.W. 1840
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003360:Proposed Brandling Junction Bridge Lambert 1840
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003077:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1840
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
011854:Brigs North Shields unknown c.1840
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Alnmouth, Marine Road
Alnmouth, Marine Road
- "This road separates the town from the golf course. In the centre is Nether Grange, built in 1840 as a summer residence of the Pease family of Pendower. Some of …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Bluebell Inn
- The Bluebell Inn, Embleton, was built c.1840 and is a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England..
Co-Curate Page
Church of St Cuthbert RC, Cowpen
- Overview Map Street View The Roman Catholic church of St Cuthbert in Cowpen, Blyth, Nothumberland, is located off Cowpen Road (A193). The Sidney Family came to Cowpen Hall in 1804 …
Co-Curate Page
Rye Hill House, NCG
- Overview Map Street View Rye Hill House is the headquarters of NCG (who manage a group of 6 colleges, including Newcastle College). The building dates from c.1840[1]. It was originally …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St Joseph
- Overview Map Street View St Joseph's Church in Birtley was desigened by John Dobson and was opened by 1843 to replace the Birtley Roman Catholic Mission, which had moved to …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St John the Evangelist
- Overview Map Street View St John's Church is located on Blanford Place, Seaham. The parish church was built from 1835 to 1840, designed by Thomas Prosser. The church is Grade …
Co-Curate Page
Pumping Engine House, Scremerston Colliery
- ERECTED AD MDCCCXL BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF GREENWICH HOSPITAL JOHN GREY ESQ. RECEIVER MESSRS JOHNSON & CARRS COLLIERY LESSEES THOMAS FORSTER ESQ. VIEWER & ENGINEER MR. W. ELLIOT,TWEEDMOUTH BUILDER
Co-Curate Page
Wooperton Hall
- Overview Map Street View Wooperton House was built in c.1840 and is located in the hamlet of Wooperton in Northumberland, located about 5 miles south of Wooler. Sometimes also referred to …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St. Bartholomew, Thornley, nr Wolsingham
- Overview Map Street View St. Bartholomew's is the Parish church in Thornley, near Wolsingham. The church was built c.1840 and the tower added in 1891. The church is Grade II listed on …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St Cuthbert, Shadforth
- Overview Map Street View St Cuthbert’s is the parish church in Shadforth, County Durham. It was built between 1834 and 1840 by Thomas and George Jackson (Thomas sadly died just …
Co-Curate Page
Seven Stories
- Overview About Seven Stories Map Street View Seven Stories is the National Centre for Children’s Books, located at 30 Lime Street in Ouseburn, Newcastle. Seven Stories is a charity, founded in …
Co-Curate Page
Trafalgar Square
- Overview Map Street View Former merchant seamen's almshouses in Hendon, Sunderland - 14 almshouses, built in 1840 by William Drysdale for the Trustees of the Muster Roll to house aged …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St Michael
- Overview Map Street View St Michael's Church is located on the A5087 road over half a mile north of the village of Rampside, Cumbria. The present Church was built in …
Co-Curate Page
Ryokan Hotel, Westgate Road
- Overview Map Street View The Ryokan Hotel is located on Westgate Road in the centre of Newcastle. The building was originally built as two houses in c.1840. For many years …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St James, Buttermere
- Overview Map Street View St James' Church in Buttermere was built in 1840 built on the site of an earlier church of 1507.[1] The church was extended in 1884 and …
Co-Curate Page
Stockton and Hartlepool Railway
- The Stockton and Hartlepool Railway was a branch line from Billingham to the docks at Hartlepool, which connected with the Clarence Railway. The line opened for goods traffic in 1840 and …
Co-Curate Page
Christ Church, Allonby
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church and Sunday School in Allonby was built in 1840, on the site of an earlier church of 1744.[1] It is Grade II listed …
from Flickr (flickr)
c1910 Ryton Willows Fairground Gateshead Real RP Real Photo Postcard northumberland
Pinned by Peter Smith
Co-Curate Page
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
- This former Wesleyan Methodist chapel in Blencarn was built in 1840. It closed as a place of worship in c.1987.
Co-Curate Page
Railway Excursions, 1840
- Details of an early excursion train (April 1840) and some of the first discounted fares and Sunday excursions: To other lines of the North Eastern Railway the public are indebted …
Co-Curate Page
Lloyds Bank, Lowther Street
- Overview Map Street View Lloyds Bank is located at No. 6, Lowther Street, Carlisle. The building dates from 1840. It was originally an Athenaeum with a lecture theatre, museum, library, …
Co-Curate Page
The Turf Inn, Newark Road, Carlisle
- Overview Map Street View The Turf is a public house and restaurant located on Newark Road in Carlisle. It was originally built 1839-1840 as the Grandstand hotel for Carlisle Racecourse …
Church of St John the Evangelist, Seaham
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
Church of St Helen, Cornhill-on-Tweed
Church of St. Bartholomew, Thornley, nr Wolsingham
Lloyds Bank, Lowther Street, Carlisle
Church of St Cuthbert RC, Cowpen, Blyth
Church of St Cuthbert, Shadforth
Church of St Michael, Rampside
The Turf Inn, Newark Road, Carlisle
Stockton and Hartlepool Railway
Pumping Engine House, Scremerston Colliery
Winding Engine House, Scremerston Colliery
