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Northumberland
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The History and Heritage of Northern England – Amble, Northumberland
The decline of coal mining, ship building and the scaling down of the fishing industry in the Northumberland region has impacted on Amble.
Looking Towards the North-East
Looking Towards the North-East of England. Northumberland,Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Teeside.
The History and Heritage of Northern England – Corbridge
Some historians believe that the name of the town came from the old Celtic word “corie”, which means a tribe or a host.
The Felling Of A Grand Old Lady
Frequent visitors to this site might have noticed a lack of new posts over the last week or so.
The History & Heritage Of Northern England – Hexham
There is little recorded about the town we now call Hexham before the Anglo-Saxon period.