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Grey Croft Stone Circle, near Seascale

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War Memorial, Seascale

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Seascale Hall

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Church of St Cuthbert, Seascale

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Old Water Tower, Seascale

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Seascale

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Burrow Walls Roman Fort

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Seaton CP, Cumbria

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River Waver

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Waverton Civil Parish

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Holme East Waver CP

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Haile Hall

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Haile Church

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Haile Civil Parish

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Haile, Cumbria

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Hoff Civil Parish

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Christy Bridge, Martindale

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1699

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Birket Tomb, St Martins Church, Martindale

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Martindale

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Sebergham Civil Parish

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Kirkbride, Cumbria

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Preston Richard

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Papcastle

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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Hunsonby Civil Parish

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SEASCALE

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Gosforth

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Seascale Hall

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Seascale Hall.

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CumbriaC120815_19

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Church of St Cuthbert, Seascale

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Latest 25 comments
Simon Cotterill - That's really interesting Nick - bet thats a great panting to have on your wall! I see Cozens was painting in the 18th century, but guessing the postcard is early 20th century. The best bet would b...

Added to Cumbria Postcard - Coniston Water and The Old Man RS16495 - 1 month ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Stewart, Thanks so much for sharing this great information about Sgt. Williams and also his son John. Have added to the page https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/spennymoor-ww1-names/

Added to J Williams - 6th DLI - Spennymoor (Wounded) - 6 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Caroline - thanks very much for pointing that out. A new page has been added for the Methodist Chapel and this photo added to it. You now have editing privlidges, so feel free to add/update! ht...

Added to Millennium Yew Community Garden : Hamsterley - 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that fascinating information - sounds like a good candidate for the "House through time" tv series!

Added to Houses, Drumburgh - see comments for history - 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Heather, thanks for sharing that information about your great uncle. Thats now added to the page, and you now have editing rights for the site. With best wishes, Simon

Added to Mainsforth Colliery and Ferryhill Station War Memorial - 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks so much Gill - I've now moved these to a separate page https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/greenleighton-hexham and your Greenleighton in Rothley remains at https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/greenleighton...

Added to Greenleighton - 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - The building is now 'The Brewery', having been Fitzgeralds for many years.

Added to ACC 15391 Exchange Buildings - 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - F.E. Maughan's hardware shop on the corner - still going strong!

Added to ACC 9494 Park Avenue - 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Amazing photo - thanks for sharing this Discover North Tyneside! When I moved to Whitley Bay many years ago I saw the hexagonal concrete bases for the chalets and presumed that they were old gun em...

Added to ACC 8060 The Chalets, North Promenade - 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Very far from home! Thanks for sharing your photos Paul.

Added to LINTZ Colliery Brick - 1 year, 3 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for adding those details Lawrence!

Added to 049188:Abandoned tram track Lemington Unknown c.1947 - 1 year, 4 months ago
Simon Cotterill - The Illustrated Chronicle published photos which were usually sent in by the families of the soldiers and most were published with just the minimal info you see; name, rank, place and status (kille...

Added to J Errington - 15th DLI - Murton Colliery (Missing) - 1 year, 4 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for adding this Rory - I've used Jesmond Metro Station loads of times - yet never seen or noticed this! I saw the details at https://www.nexus.org.uk/art-transport/commissions/garden-front-r...

Added to Garden Front, Newcastle Jesmond - 1 year, 4 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing those interesting details Frank - great find!

Added to 051952:The Fairholme Club Benwell Unknown 1929 - 1 year, 4 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks very much for that correction Dave - title now updated. Wasn't too clear in the scanned book. I see that it was built in 1872 and remains in use as a place of worship. https://www.mywesleyan...

Added to Penrith Methodist Chapel, Wordsworth Street - 1 year, 5 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Amazing aerial views of Codger Fort, great to see it from this perspective! thanks for sharing them.

Added to Codger Fort - 1 year, 6 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Ostmen (coal traders) Seal c.1600. The old freemen were divided into several companies or fraternities, of which the Ostmen were one. Also, called Hostmen or Hoastmen - spelling was a lot more flu...

Added to The Seal of the Fraternity of the Ostmen of the Towne of Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 year, 6 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that Barbara.

Added to Joseph Carruthers - 6th DLI - Consett (Wounded) - 1 year, 6 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks very much for those comments Paul - I'll pass them on to Newcastle Libraries (the source of the photo and description). There was a caption for another photo of Gosforth High Street written ...

Added to 023228:High Street Gosforth?? c.1895 [See Comments] - 1 year, 7 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing your memories Tony. Glad you weren't on the "Nil (beer) by Mouth" list!

Added to Former Sanderson Hospital - 1 year, 10 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi John, thanks for sharing that. Interesting to see the different spellings; Historic England use "Heber" in the listing, but older sources such as Richardson (1826) and Mackenzie (1827) use "Herb...

Added to Plaque re the Herber Tower - 2 years, 2 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that Oswald - bet it was too cold for the blue tits to steal any of the milk!

Added to Well beside Prendwick Burn - 2 years, 7 months ago
Simon Cotterill - "WALLSEND NURSE DIES ON ACTIVE SERVICE....Nurse Sylvia Stephenson, eldest daughter of Mrs M Stephenson and the late Alderman Chris Stephenson, of The Green, Wallsend, has died of dysentery in a mil...

Added to Sylvia Stephenson - Nurse - Wallsend (Died of dysentery) - 2 years, 8 months ago
Simon Cotterill - "WALLSEND MINER'S BRAVERY ON THE FIELD. The first deputy to join the Colours from the Yard seam of Wallsend gas pit has been promoted to the rank of corporal for conspicuous bravery under heavy she...

Added to Corpl Stafford - Wallsend (promoted for bravery) - 2 years, 8 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi George, thanks for adding these details for Captain Turnbull to Co-Curate - was he a relative of yours?

Added to J Turnbull - 8th DLI - Chester-le-Street (Wounded) - 2 years, 8 months ago

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