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Grindon, near Haydon Bridge


Grindon is a farm / hamlet near Hadrian's Wall and about 5½ miles north of Haydon Bridge. Whellan's 1855 directory of Northumberland lists Grindon under Haydon Chapelry and John Woodman Jnr as farmer here at that time. 

Northumberland Farms in Northumberland Sewingshields Turret 34A (Grindon West), Hadrian's Wall Haydon Civil Parish Grindon School Roman Camp Old Repeater Station, Grindon, near Haydon Bridge West Howden Hill Romano-British settlement
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Grindon

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Grindon Farm

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Grindon from the south

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The Old Repeater Station (2)

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Cord rig plough marks, Grindon (Haydon)
- "Farmers in the Iron Age period ploughed small plots of land here creating narrow ridges and furrows known as cord rig...."

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Prehistoric rock-art at Howden Hill

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Cairn and sheepfold on Howden Hill

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Turret 34A (Grindon West), Hadrian's Wall
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Turret 34A (Grindon West), Hadrian's Wall
- Overview Map Street View Interactive Glossary Turret 34A (Grindon West) in Wall Mile 34 of Hadrian's Wall, about ¾mile north-west of Grindon Farm. It is a well-preserved, consolidated watchtower, noted …

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