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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 …
Modified by Pat Thomson 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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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 …
Modified by Simon Cotterill 6 months, 1 week ago
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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, 4 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, 7 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, 2 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, 3 months ago
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Latest comments
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 - 1 month, 3 weeks 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 - 1 month, 3 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 - 2 months, 3 weeks 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 - 4 months, 2 weeks 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] - 8 months 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] - 8 months ago
Sue Regan - Visited this site on 29.06.2024 - no sculpture. Eduardo Paolozzi's 'Vulcan' is at Modern 2 in Edinburgh: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/54424 Added to 071273:Central Square Newcastle upon Tyne Ermel Trevor 2002 - 8 months ago
Sue Regan - Visited this site on 29.06.2024 - no sculpture. Eduardo Paolozzi's 'Vulcan' is at Modern 2 in Edinburgh: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/54424 Added to New sculpture, Central Square, Forth Street - 8 months ago
Sue Regan - This sculpture DNA Spiral is no longer at Times Square. If it is the same as a sculpture called Double Helix (and it looks the same), then it is in the Clare College Memorial Garden, Cambridge Unive… Added to DNA Spiral, Times Square - 8 months ago
Maria Krause - Charles Edward Varcoe b: 1893 in Gateshead, Durham UK. Military Service 1916 in Iraq, Bombadier 74349, 20th Bty, 9th Bde, Royal Field. Wounded & died from Gangrene. Basra War Cemetery, Iraq. Added to Varcoe, C E - R.F.A - Newcastle - Killed - 9 months ago

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