Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region
Northumberland Region is in Northumberland.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Netherwitton [Map]
The Devil's Causeway is a Roman Road from the Portgate [Map], where it crossed Dere Street, to Berwick on Tweed [Map]. It passes through Great Whittingham [Map], Hartburn [Map], where it crosses the Hart Burn, Netherwitton [Map], Longhorsley [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], whereit crosses the River Coquet, north of North End [Map], Edlingham [Map] to Learchild Roman Fort [Map] where another road headed west to meet Dere Street at Bremenium [Map] aka High Rochester. The road then continues north passing Glanton [Map], Powburn [Map], where it crosses the River Till aka Breamish, the site of the Battle of Hedgeley Moor [Map], Newtown [Map], East Horton [Map], Lowick [Map], Berrington [Map] before reaching Berwick on Tweed [Map].
The River Font rises near Ewesley [Map] from where it flows past Nunnykirk [Map], Netherwitton [Map], Newton Underwood [Map] to Mitford [Map] where it joins the River Wansbeck.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newbrough [Map]
East to west Stanegate Roman Road started at Corbridge Roman Fort, Northumberland [Map], then passed through Wall [Map], Fourstones, Northumberland [Map], Newbrough, Northumberland [Map], Vindolandia, Northumberland [Map], Haltwhistle Roman Fort [Map], Magnis aka Carvoran Roman Fort [Map], Nether Denton Roman Fort [Map], Brampton Roman Fort [Map] to Carlisle [Map] where the Roman Fort was located where Carlisle Castle is now. The road may possibly have continued to Kirkbride, Cumberland [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newburn [Map]
On 28 Aug 1640 the Battle of Newburn was fought at the Newburn [Map] ford over the River Tyne between the Scottish army of 20,000 men commanded by Alexander Leslie 1st Earl Leven (age 60) and the English army of 5000 commanded by Edward Conway 2nd Viscount Conway (age 46). The Scottish army was successful.
On or before 18 Mar 1695 George Delaval of North Dissington (age 79) died. He was buried on 18 Mar 1695 at Newburn [Map].
On 03 Aug 1744 Edward Delaval of South Dissington (age 80) died. He was buried at Newburn [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newminster Abbey [Map]
On 14 Jul 1323 Ralph Greystoke 1st Baron Greystoke (age 23) died at Gateshead, County Durham. Possibly poisoned by a rebel knight. He was buried at Newminster Abbey [Map]. His son William Greystoke 2nd Baron Greystoke (age 2) succeeded 2nd Baron Greystoke.
In 1325 Robert Umfraville 8th Earl Angus (age 48) died. He was buried at Newminster Abbey [Map]. His son Gilbert Umfraville 9th Earl Angus (age 15) succeeded 9th Earl Angus.
On 16 Jul 1350 Joan Willoughby Countess Angus died. She was buried at Newminster Abbey [Map].
On 06 Apr 1418 Ralph Greystoke 3rd Baron Greystoke (age 64) died. He was buried at Newminster Abbey [Map]. His son John Greystoke 4th Baron Greystoke (age 29) succeeded 4th Baron Greystoke.
In 1437 Robert Umfraville (age 74) died. He was buried at Newminster Abbey [Map].
William Greystoke died at Dunbar Castle, Dunbar. He was buried at Dunbar Castle then reburied at Newminster Abbey [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newsham on Tyne [Map]
In 1249 Constance Gille was born to Thomas Gille at Newsham on Tyne [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newton Underwood [Map]
The River Font rises near Ewesley [Map] from where it flows past Nunnykirk [Map], Netherwitton [Map], Newton Underwood [Map] to Mitford [Map] where it joins the River Wansbeck.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Newtown [Map]
The Devil's Causeway is a Roman Road from the Portgate [Map], where it crossed Dere Street, to Berwick on Tweed [Map]. It passes through Great Whittingham [Map], Hartburn [Map], where it crosses the Hart Burn, Netherwitton [Map], Longhorsley [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], whereit crosses the River Coquet, north of North End [Map], Edlingham [Map] to Learchild Roman Fort [Map] where another road headed west to meet Dere Street at Bremenium [Map] aka High Rochester. The road then continues north passing Glanton [Map], Powburn [Map], where it crosses the River Till aka Breamish, the site of the Battle of Hedgeley Moor [Map], Newtown [Map], East Horton [Map], Lowick [Map], Berrington [Map] before reaching Berwick on Tweed [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Ninebanks [Map]
The River West Allen rises near Coldcleugh [Map] from where it flows past Carrshield [Map], Ninebanks [Map], Bearsbridge [Map] to just before Cupola Bridge [Map] where it converges with the River East Allen to form the River Allen.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Nunnykirk [Map]
The River Font rises near Ewesley [Map] from where it flows past Nunnykirk [Map], Netherwitton [Map], Newton Underwood [Map] to Mitford [Map] where it joins the River Wansbeck.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Nunwick [Map]
The River North Tyne flows from Kielder Water [Map] past Greystead [Map], Bellingham [Map] to Redesmouth [Map] where it is joined by the River Rede.
It continues past Wark [Map], Nunwick [Map], Barrasford [Map], Chollerton [Map], Wall [Map] to Warden [Map] where it joins the River South Tyne to become the River Tyne.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Ovingham [Map]
The River Tyne is formed from the River North Tyne and River South Tyne which converge at Warden [Map]. From Warden [Map] it flows past Hexham [Map], Corbridge [Map], Riding Mill [Map], Bywell [Map], Ovingham [Map], Clara Vale [Map], Blaydon [Map], Newcastle upon Tyne [Map] and Wallsend [Map] and North Shields [Map] and South Shields, County Durham [Map] after which it joins the North Sea at Tynemouth, Northumberland [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Padderburn Moor [Map]
The River Irthing rises from a number of becks and burns on Padderburn Moor, Northumberland [Map] from where it flows past Churnsike Lodge, Northumberland [Map], Butterburn, Westmoreland and Lampert, Northumberland [Map] where it is joined by the Butter Burn, Smith Farm, Northumberland [Map], Gilsland Spa, Northumberland [Map], Gilsland [Map], Nether Denton, Cumberland [Map], under Lanercost Old Bridge, Cumberland [Map], past Irthington, Cumberland [Map] to Newby East, Cumberland [Map] after which it joins the River Eden.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Pauperhaugh [Map]
The River Coquet rises around Chew Green [Map] from where it flows past Makendon Northumberland [Map], Blindburn [Map], Barrow Burn [Map], Shillmoor [Map], Linshiels [Map], Alwinton [Map], Harbottle Castle [Map], Sharperton [Map], Holystone [Map], Hepple [Map], Thropton [Map], Rothbury [Map], Pauperhaugh [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], Weldon Bridge [Map], Felton [Map], Guyzance [Map] before passing under the bridge at Warkworth Bridge [Map] and reaching the North Sea at Amble [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Portgate [Map]
The Devil's Causeway is a Roman Road from the Portgate [Map], where it crossed Dere Street, to Berwick on Tweed [Map]. It passes through Great Whittingham [Map], Hartburn [Map], where it crosses the Hart Burn, Netherwitton [Map], Longhorsley [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], whereit crosses the River Coquet, north of North End [Map], Edlingham [Map] to Learchild Roman Fort [Map] where another road headed west to meet Dere Street at Bremenium [Map] aka High Rochester. The road then continues north passing Glanton [Map], Powburn [Map], where it crosses the River Till aka Breamish, the site of the Battle of Hedgeley Moor [Map], Newtown [Map], East Horton [Map], Lowick [Map], Berrington [Map] before reaching Berwick on Tweed [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Powburn [Map]
The Devil's Causeway is a Roman Road from the Portgate [Map], where it crossed Dere Street, to Berwick on Tweed [Map]. It passes through Great Whittingham [Map], Hartburn [Map], where it crosses the Hart Burn, Netherwitton [Map], Longhorsley [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], whereit crosses the River Coquet, north of North End [Map], Edlingham [Map] to Learchild Roman Fort [Map] where another road headed west to meet Dere Street at Bremenium [Map] aka High Rochester. The road then continues north passing Glanton [Map], Powburn [Map], where it crosses the River Till aka Breamish, the site of the Battle of Hedgeley Moor [Map], Newtown [Map], East Horton [Map], Lowick [Map], Berrington [Map] before reaching Berwick on Tweed [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Preston
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Preston Tower [Map]
On 26 Sep 1836 Colonel William Robert Craster was born to Thomas Wood aka Craster (age 50) at Preston Tower [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Sharperton [Map]
The River Coquet rises around Chew Green [Map] from where it flows past Makendon Northumberland [Map], Blindburn [Map], Barrow Burn [Map], Shillmoor [Map], Linshiels [Map], Alwinton [Map], Harbottle Castle [Map], Sharperton [Map], Holystone [Map], Hepple [Map], Thropton [Map], Rothbury [Map], Pauperhaugh [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], Weldon Bridge [Map], Felton [Map], Guyzance [Map] before passing under the bridge at Warkworth Bridge [Map] and reaching the North Sea at Amble [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Shillmoor [Map]
The River Coquet rises around Chew Green [Map] from where it flows past Makendon Northumberland [Map], Blindburn [Map], Barrow Burn [Map], Shillmoor [Map], Linshiels [Map], Alwinton [Map], Harbottle Castle [Map], Sharperton [Map], Holystone [Map], Hepple [Map], Thropton [Map], Rothbury [Map], Pauperhaugh [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], Weldon Bridge [Map], Felton [Map], Guyzance [Map] before passing under the bridge at Warkworth Bridge [Map] and reaching the North Sea at Amble [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Sinderhope [Map]
The River East Allen rises near Allenheads [Map] from where it flows past Ropehaugh [Map], Spartylea [Map], Sinderhope [Map], Allendale Town [Map], Catton [Map] to just before Cupola Bridge [Map] where it converges with the River West Allen to form the River Allen.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Smith Farm [Map]
The River Irthing rises from a number of becks and burns on Padderburn Moor, Northumberland [Map] from where it flows past Churnsike Lodge, Northumberland [Map], Butterburn, Westmoreland and Lampert, Northumberland [Map] where it is joined by the Butter Burn, Smith Farm, Northumberland [Map], Gilsland Spa, Northumberland [Map], Gilsland [Map], Nether Denton, Cumberland [Map], under Lanercost Old Bridge, Cumberland [Map], past Irthington, Cumberland [Map] to Newby East, Cumberland [Map] after which it joins the River Eden.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Spartylea [Map]
The River East Allen rises near Allenheads [Map] from where it flows past Ropehaugh [Map], Spartylea [Map], Sinderhope [Map], Allendale Town [Map], Catton [Map] to just before Cupola Bridge [Map] where it converges with the River West Allen to form the River Allen.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Stakeford [Map]
The River Wansbeck rises near Risdale, Northumberland [Map] from where it flows past Kirkwhelpington [Map], Wallington [Map], Low Angerton [Map] to Meldon Park [Map] where it is joined by the Hart Burn.
The River Wansbeck continues through Mitford [Map] where it is joined by the River Font.
After Mitford [Map] the River Wansbeck flows past Morpeth [Map], Guidepost [Map] and Stakeford [Map] before joining the North Sea at Cambois [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Stannington [Map]
The River Blyth rises near Kirkheaton [Map] from where it flows past Bradford [Map], Belsay [Map], Ogle [Map], Kirkley [Map], Horton Grange [Map], Stannington [Map], Bedlington [Map] to Blyth [Map] where it reaches the North Sea.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Thropton [Map]
The River Coquet rises around Chew Green [Map] from where it flows past Makendon Northumberland [Map], Blindburn [Map], Barrow Burn [Map], Shillmoor [Map], Linshiels [Map], Alwinton [Map], Harbottle Castle [Map], Sharperton [Map], Holystone [Map], Hepple [Map], Thropton [Map], Rothbury [Map], Pauperhaugh [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], Weldon Bridge [Map], Felton [Map], Guyzance [Map] before passing under the bridge at Warkworth Bridge [Map] and reaching the North Sea at Amble [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Wallington [Map]
The River Wansbeck rises near Risdale, Northumberland [Map] from where it flows past Kirkwhelpington [Map], Wallington [Map], Low Angerton [Map] to Meldon Park [Map] where it is joined by the Hart Burn.
The River Wansbeck continues through Mitford [Map] where it is joined by the River Font.
After Mitford [Map] the River Wansbeck flows past Morpeth [Map], Guidepost [Map] and Stakeford [Map] before joining the North Sea at Cambois [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Warden [Map]
The River Tyne is formed from the River North Tyne and River South Tyne which converge at Warden [Map]. From Warden [Map] it flows past Hexham [Map], Corbridge [Map], Riding Mill [Map], Bywell [Map], Ovingham [Map], Clara Vale [Map], Blaydon [Map], Newcastle upon Tyne [Map] and Wallsend [Map] and North Shields [Map] and South Shields, County Durham [Map] after which it joins the North Sea at Tynemouth, Northumberland [Map].
The River North Tyne flows from Kielder Water [Map] past Greystead [Map], Bellingham [Map] to Redesmouth [Map] where it is joined by the River Rede.
It continues past Wark [Map], Nunwick [Map], Barrasford [Map], Chollerton [Map], Wall [Map] to Warden [Map] where it joins the River South Tyne to become the River Tyne.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Weldon Bridge [Map]
The River Coquet rises around Chew Green [Map] from where it flows past Makendon Northumberland [Map], Blindburn [Map], Barrow Burn [Map], Shillmoor [Map], Linshiels [Map], Alwinton [Map], Harbottle Castle [Map], Sharperton [Map], Holystone [Map], Hepple [Map], Thropton [Map], Rothbury [Map], Pauperhaugh [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], Weldon Bridge [Map], Felton [Map], Guyzance [Map] before passing under the bridge at Warkworth Bridge [Map] and reaching the North Sea at Amble [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Wellborn
On 24 Dec 1884 Captain Charles Noel Ridley was born to John H Ridley (age 35) at Wellborn, Northumberland.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Whittingham [Map]
The River Aln rises near Alnham [Map] from where it flows past Whittingham [Map], Bolton [Map], Hulne Priory [Map] then passing around Alnwick Castle [Map] before passing Lesbury [Map] then at Alnwick, Northumberland [Map] it joins the North Sea.
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Whittingham, Learchild Roman Fort [Map]
Learchild Roman Fort [Map] fort is preserved as a cropmark or very low earthwork. Partial excavation has shown that the remnant ramparts and below ground features such as ditches will contain important archaeological deposits relating to the construction, development, use and abandonment of the monument. The fort contains two constructional phases and therefore provides insight into the development in Roman military fortifications between the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. More widely the monument also provides insight into the Roman conquest of northern England.
The Devil's Causeway is a Roman Road from the Portgate [Map], where it crossed Dere Street, to Berwick on Tweed [Map]. It passes through Great Whittingham [Map], Hartburn [Map], where it crosses the Hart Burn, Netherwitton [Map], Longhorsley [Map], Brinkburn Priory [Map], whereit crosses the River Coquet, north of North End [Map], Edlingham [Map] to Learchild Roman Fort [Map] where another road headed west to meet Dere Street at Bremenium [Map] aka High Rochester. The road then continues north passing Glanton [Map], Powburn [Map], where it crosses the River Till aka Breamish, the site of the Battle of Hedgeley Moor [Map], Newtown [Map], East Horton [Map], Lowick [Map], Berrington [Map] before reaching Berwick on Tweed [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Wooler [Map]
Europe, British Isles, North-East England, Northumberland Region, Fenton Wooler [Map]
The Times. 05 Feb 1929. The funeral of the Earl of Durham (deceased) took place yesterday at Burnmoor. The Countess of Durham (age 69) who was unable to attend owing to illness, received the following telegram from the Queen (age 61):- "I send you and your family my sincere sympathy in your great sorrow.".
The cortege left Fenton [Map] at 11.30, and, as followed by 25 coaches, three of which conveyed wreaths. The chief mourners included Viscount Lambton (age 44) and Captain the Hon. Claud Lambton (age 45) (sons). Captain the Hon. D'Arcv Lambton (age 62), the Hon. George Lambton (age 68), and the Hon. Charles Lambton (age 71) (brothers). Viscount Cecil (brother-in-law), the Earl (age 56) and Countess of Ellesmnere (age 48) (son-in-law and daughter), the Earl of Home (son-in-law). The officiating clergy were the Rev. Ralph Watson. the Rev. A. J. Gadd, the rector. and the Rev, G. F. Eolme. Tenants from Lord Durham's Fenton Estate were the bearers. A memorial eervice for Lord Durham was held vesterday at St. Peter's. Eaton-square, the Rev. Austin Thompson officiating. Among those present were:- The Hon. Mrs. Charles Lambton. the Bon. Mrs. Claud Lambton, Air. D'Arcy [?]. the Earl and Countess of Pembroke. Colonel the Hon. George Herhert also represented the Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Mr Arthur Lambton, the Duke and Duchess of Abereorn the Dowager Marchioness of Lansdowne Alberta Marchioness of Blanford.