Tyne and Wear HER(6499): Newcastle, Pudding Chare

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"The origin of this attractive street name is uncertain. "Chare" is a term for a narrow winding lane in use in northern towns, especially in Newcastle. The word probably derives from the Old English "cerr" meaning "turn" or "bend". There are a number of interpretations for the use of the word "Pudding". It could be a reference to black pudding, sold in the Flesh Market, or to the hidden stream of High or Pow Dene..."
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Link: http://twsitelines.info/SMR/6499
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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