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Dewley Burn


Dewley Burn is a small river which flows near Throckley and continues as New Burn before discharging into the River Tyne.

Dewley Pits (aka Dewley Burn Colliery), located to the north of the Burn, operated in the 18th and 19th century - for a time associated with George Stephenson and Robert Stephenson.

New Burn (Tyne) Throckley Move to Dewley Burn
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- Cartington's rental of Newburn manor in 1499/1500 records that Alianora Lady Ogle held not only the hamlet of Dewlawe, but also "The West Milne", rent 462 8d, repairs allowed to …
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- Extract from: The Life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson, by Samuel Smiles, 1881. Thus eight years passed; after which, the coal having been worked out on …

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