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Cumbria (General)
Settlements About Cumbria Timeline Schools Civil Parishes Lakes Rivers Note: This page relates to the ceremonial county of Cumbria. From 1st April 2023 two new unitary authorities ('Cumberland' and 'Westmorland …
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County Durham (Location)
Settlements History Civil Parishes Barnard Castle Bishop Auckland Chester-le-Street Consett Darlington Durham (city) Newton Aycliffe Peterlee Shildon Spennymoor Settlements: A B C D E F G H I J K …
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Tees Valley (Location)
Billingham Guisborough Hartlepool Kirkleatham Linthorpe Middlesbrough Redcar Saltburn by the Sea Stockton-on-Tees Yarm Borough of Darlington Archdeacon Newton, Barmpton, Beaumont Hill, Bishopton, Blackwell, Brafferton, Coatham Mundeville, Darlington, Denton, Elstob, Great Burdon, Great Stainton, Haughton-le-Skerne, Heighington, High Coniscliffe, Houghton Bank, Houghton-le-Side, Hurworth-on-Tees, Hurworth …
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Parts of Yorkshire now in County Durham, Cumbria, and Tees Valley (General)
This page is under construction and incomplete. Startforth Rural District (formed in 1894) was part of the North Riding of Yorkshire and included parts of what had been the Wapentake of Gilling …
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Northumberland (Location)
Settlements Civil Parishes Alnwick Amble Ashington Bedlington Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Cramlington Hexham Morpeth Prudhoe Settlements: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P …
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Tyne and Wear (Location)
Gateshead Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside South Tyneside Sunderland Whickham Scotswood Tynemouth Jarrow Roker A Annitsford,  Ashbrooke,  Arthurs Hill B Backworth,  Barlow,  Bensham,  Benton,  Benwell,  Bill Quay,  Birtley,  Bishopwearmouth,  Blackhall …
Modified by Simon Cotterill 1 year, 5 months ago
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Newcastle City Centre (Location)
This section of Co-Curate includes hundreds of pages relating to the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne - it's streets, buildings, history etc. Historic Buildings Bridges Castle & Black Gate …
Modified by Simon Cotterill 1 year, 9 months ago
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Parts of Lancashire now in Cumbria (General)
Incomplete! This page is under construction. The information below (with links to further information) are from the gazetteer: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate …
Modified by Simon Cotterill 3 years, 3 months ago
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All Topics (General)
The bulk of the content on this site is organised by place. Over 1,500 villages, towns, cities and areas are listed in: County Durham    Northumberland    Tees Valley    …
Modified by Simon Cotterill 4 years, 5 months ago
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Larkrigg Hall Bridge Added to Larkrigg, Cumbria - 2 days, 5 hours ago
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Ivy Bridge over the River Mint Added to Grayrigg Civil Parish - 2 days, 23 hours ago
Sally Hill, Gosforth Added to Gosforth Civil Parish - 4 days, 14 hours ago
Gosforth Hall Inn Added to Gosforth - 4 days, 15 hours ago
Wellington, Cumbria Added to Cumbria - 4 days, 18 hours ago
River Bleng Added to River Irt - 4 days, 18 hours ago
Black Cock Inn, Broughton-in-Furness Added to Broughton-in-Furness - 5 days, 9 hours ago
Lower Hawthwaite Added to Cumbria - 5 days, 14 hours ago
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Latest comments
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for that information David Added to 056900:Town Walls Unknown Undated - 1 month ago
Simon Cotterill - the artist responsible for the above drawing/sketch is Robert JS Bertram, 1871-1953 who amongst other achievements was Master of Design at Armstrong College, Newcastle (later King's College & Newcast… Added to 056900:Town Walls Unknown Undated - 1 month ago
Deborah Rompen - Private Oscar Rompen - listed as missing - I believe this man was my great-uncle. I recall my grandfather, Victor Emmanuel Rompen, who also served in WWI, mentioning Oscar. I regret I cannot give an… Added to Hetton-le-Hole at War - 1 month ago
David Rickard - I am not sure how to do this/ but I would like to give a brief run down of my Coal Mining heritage and attach my qualifications. I am a qualified Mining Engineer, I hold a first class Certificate of … Added to Wingate - 1 month, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Derek - thanks so much for sharing your memories of the pumping station and fascinating that your Grandad liven onsite. Added to Benwell Water Pumping Station, Axwell Park Road - 3 months, 1 week ago
Derek Batey - I remember going there as a kid in mid 1950’s until about 1962 when my grandad retired. He Jack Batey had been the works engineer and lived in the cottage in the photo. I don't know when he moved the… Added to Benwell Water Pumping Station, Axwell Park Road - 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Pat Thomson - Edwin Dodd Colville of Newcastle (presumably the same person as commemorated on this memorial) & William Sanderson of Whitby, registered the "Elizabeth" - a wooden sailing cargo vessel, at Newcastle… Added to Colville Memorial Fountain, Great North Road - 4 months, 1 week ago
chris lord - Topics > Cumbria > Walney Island > Temple Sowerby > Walney Ferry. >>I think the Temple Sowerby sub-folder belongs elsewhere… Topics > Cumbria > Walney Island > Walney Ferry Chris Lord Added to Walney Ferry - 6 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Sorry for the disappointment, but thanks for the update Sue. Title of this resource changed to reflect this. Added to 'Reaching for the Stars' by Kenneth Armitage, Stephenson's Lane [SCULPTURE MOVED TO EDINBURGH PARK, MAY 2021] - 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Sue Regan - Visited this site on 29.06.2024 - no sculpture. Very disappointed. Kenneth Armitage's 'Reach for the Stars' is now in Edinburgh Park: https://www.myedinburghpark.com/news/reach-for-the-stars-sculptu… Added to 'Reaching for the Stars' by Kenneth Armitage, Stephenson's Lane [SCULPTURE MOVED TO EDINBURGH PARK, MAY 2021] - 9 months, 2 weeks ago

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