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1845
In Northern England:
- 31st July 1845; Act of Parliament for the Newcastle & Berwick Railway; Robert Stephenson appointed as chief engineer.
- 29 November 1845: Great Boat-Race On The Tyne - Clasper vs Pocock
- 1845; Collingwood Monument built in Tynemouth in honour of Admiral Lord Collingwood.
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Tyne and Wear HER(6494): Newcastle, Clayton Street
- "Grainger's last street. Some of it was unfinished in 1845. It is inferior in design and materials to Grainger Street and Grey Street. Single houses above shops, with a staircase …
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![Church of St Peter the Apostle, Byers Green](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/68/11/1681195_766b33f9.jpg)
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Church of St Peter the Apostle, Byers Green
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church of St Peter the Apostle in Byers Green was built 1844-1845 by G.Y. Wall. The church is a Grade II listed building on the …
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Andrew Reid & Co. Map of Newcastle upon Tyne
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![Former Newcastle Joint Stock Bank](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/61/34/4613454_0da2d4a3.jpg)
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Former Newcastle Joint Stock Bank
- Overview Map Street View This building on the corner of St Nicholas' Square and Mosley Steet in Newcastle was built in c.1845 for the Newcastle Joint Stock Bank. It was …
![Great Corby School](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/71/61/4716191_7c56a1c2.jpg)
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Great Corby School
- Great Corby School is a primary school in Great Corby in Cumbria. The school has roughly 90 pupils aged 3 to 11 years old. The school has a history going …
![Church of St Cuthbert, Kirklinton](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/93/82/938246_ee6cb3d9.jpg)
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Church of St Cuthbert, Kirklinton
- Overview Map Street View St Cuthbert's Church in the village of Kirklinton was rebuilt in 1845, but retains some original 12th century features.[1] The Church is Grade II listed on …
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Newcastle and Berwick Railway
- Overview About the N&BR Railway The Newcastle and Berwick Railway (N&BR) was authorised by an Act of Parliament on 31 July 1845, it was one of a number of competing …
![George Burton Hunter (1845 - 1937)](/uploads/pics/111/111865.jpg)
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George Burton Hunter (1845 - 1937)
- Overview About George B. Hunter George Burton Hunter is best known for being a partner and manager of Swan Hunter, which had become the largest shipbuilder on Tyneside by 1893. …
![Church of St John the Evangelist, Nenthead](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/06/09/060945_689f53eb.jpg)
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Church of St John the Evangelist, Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Inside St John the Evangelist's Church in Nenthead was built in 1845 by the London Lead Mining Company to serve the mining community. The church has …
![Dent Memorial Hall](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/59/54/6595423_30c84c46.jpg)
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Dent Memorial Hall
- Overview Map Street View Dent Memorial Hall is adjacent to Dent CofE Primary School. The hall is a former National School, which was built in 1845. It is Grade II …
![Swinhope Methodist Chapel](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/39/96/6399604_6fb1dbc6_1024x1024.jpg)
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Swinhope Methodist Chapel
- Overview Map Street View Swinhope Primitive Methodist Chapel was built in 1845 and remodelled in 1884. It is now converted into a dwelling. The former chapel is a Grade II …
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Tyne and Wear HER(6494): Newcastle, Clayton Street
- "Grainger's last street. Some of it was unfinished in 1845. It is inferior in design and materials to Grainger Street and Grey Street. Single houses above shops, with a staircase …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
![Church of St Peter the Apostle, Byers Green](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/68/11/1681195_766b33f9.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Peter the Apostle, Byers Green
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church of St Peter the Apostle in Byers Green was built 1844-1845 by G.Y. Wall. The church is a Grade II listed building on the …
![](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1523/26234231745_05b1537d61_z.jpg)
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Andrew Reid & Co. Map of Newcastle upon Tyne
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Former Newcastle Joint Stock Bank](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/61/34/4613454_0da2d4a3.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Former Newcastle Joint Stock Bank
- Overview Map Street View This building on the corner of St Nicholas' Square and Mosley Steet in Newcastle was built in c.1845 for the Newcastle Joint Stock Bank. It was …
![Great Corby School](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/71/61/4716191_7c56a1c2.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Great Corby School
- Great Corby School is a primary school in Great Corby in Cumbria. The school has roughly 90 pupils aged 3 to 11 years old. The school has a history going …
![Church of St Cuthbert, Kirklinton](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/93/82/938246_ee6cb3d9.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Cuthbert, Kirklinton
- Overview Map Street View St Cuthbert's Church in the village of Kirklinton was rebuilt in 1845, but retains some original 12th century features.[1] The Church is Grade II listed on …
![](/static/img/CoCurate_Page.png)
  Co-Curate Page
Newcastle and Berwick Railway
- Overview About the N&BR Railway The Newcastle and Berwick Railway (N&BR) was authorised by an Act of Parliament on 31 July 1845, it was one of a number of competing …
![George Burton Hunter (1845 - 1937)](/uploads/pics/111/111865.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
George Burton Hunter (1845 - 1937)
- Overview About George B. Hunter George Burton Hunter is best known for being a partner and manager of Swan Hunter, which had become the largest shipbuilder on Tyneside by 1893. …
![Church of St John the Evangelist, Nenthead](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/06/09/060945_689f53eb.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St John the Evangelist, Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Inside St John the Evangelist's Church in Nenthead was built in 1845 by the London Lead Mining Company to serve the mining community. The church has …
![Dent Memorial Hall](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/59/54/6595423_30c84c46.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Dent Memorial Hall
- Overview Map Street View Dent Memorial Hall is adjacent to Dent CofE Primary School. The hall is a former National School, which was built in 1845. It is Grade II …
![Swinhope Methodist Chapel](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/39/96/6399604_6fb1dbc6_1024x1024.jpg)