The Heritage of Denes

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  • Description

    "At first glance our inheritance of Victorian Parks appear to be urban versions of Country Parks, but on Tyneside most Parks have a strong evolutionary heritage that follows the history of the River, or like the Town Moor and the Forth, have a social history that began centuries ago. A Dene is a favourite part of the Northumbrian landscape - a wooded valley or ravine with a stream - a rural escape from the world of work - sheltered from wild weather and the industrial landscape...."
  • Owner

    Newcastle Arts Centre
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: http://www.newcastle-arts-centre.co.uk/Riverscape-denes.htm
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 8 years, 5 months ago
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