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Benson's Monument at the top of Beaumont Street, Hexham, Northumberland.

Hexham

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

Historic market town where for centuries the sheep and cattle farmers of Northumberland gathered for the Tuesday market beside Hexham Abbey...

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St.Michael's Church in the village of WALL in the county of NORTHUMBERLAND - August 2003

Wall

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction NW)

The village of Wall lies in the high uplands of Northumberland in spacious countryside bordered by the rivers South Tyne and North Tyne, close to Chester's Fort on historic Hadrian's Wall...

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Bridge over the River Tyne at Corbridge, Northumberland

Corbridge

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction E)

Located in Northumberland, Corbridge is a historic market town with Roman connections. It features charming streets, historic buildings, and the Corbridge Roman Town archaeological site...

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Remants of Hadrians Wall, Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

Chollerford

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction N)

Chollerford is a delightful village destination. It is a popular base for tourists visiting Hadrian's Wall and Chester Fort. The region is also popular with keen fishermen, with.....

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A view in the central business district, Allendale Town, Northumberland

Allendale Town

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SW)

This picturesque Northumberland village enjoys a lovely location in the fine hill and dale countryside of the beautiful East Allen Valley...

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Blanchland, Northumberland - November 2004

Blanchland

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction S)

Blanchland is a small picturesque village nestled beside the river in the Derwent Valley within the North Pennines Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is surrounded by.....

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Hadrians Wall

Bardon Mill

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)

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The Church at Whitfield, Northumberland

Whitfield

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction W)

This is a picturesque village lying amongst sprawling open countryside criss crossed by dancing streams, tributaries of the River West Allen...

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Black Middens Bastle in the Tarset Valley

Bellingham

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction NW)

The market town of Bellingham sits on one of Northumberland's prettiest stretches of water, the north bank of the River North Tyne...

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Sawns on Bolam Lake, Northumberland

Bolam

(14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction NE)

This is an historic village, it took its name from a Baron de Bolam in the 13th century...

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A picture of Tyne Green Country Park

Tyne Green Country Park

(0.9 miles, 1.5 km)

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The River North Tyne

Chesters Roman Fort (Cilvrnvm)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NW)

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Mithraeum temple near Brocolitia roman fort Milecastle

Carrawburgh Roman Fort (Brocolitia)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction NW)

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Langley Castle Hotel, Tynedale, Northumberland

Langley Castle

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction W)

Built in 1350, during the reign of Edward III, the castle has retained its architectural integrity and is regarded as one of the.....

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Blanchland Abbey, Northumberland

Blanchland Abbey

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction S)

Blanchland Abbey was founded as a priory in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec II, and became an abbey in the late 13th century. The.....

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Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall & Housesteads Fort

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

Wild and evocative remains of the Roman Empire's most northerly defences, with panoramic views. Roman barracks and some of the.....

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Pow Hill Country Park

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction SE)

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Prudhoe Castle

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E)

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Stephenson's Birthplace

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction E)

The National Trust's smallest property, this is the birthplace of the world-famous railway engineer, George Stephenson...

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Allensford Country Park

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction SE)

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