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York Conservation Trust | Links

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Street by Street Guide. St Saviour’s Place. St Leonard’s Place. Click on the links to view. St Anthony’s Hall. Use your mouse to control the direction and experience a 360° view of selected York Conservation Trust properties. HO: 92 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX. 44 (0) 1904 651 880. 44 (0) 1904 627 205. The Architectural Heritage Fund helps to repair and regenerate historic buildings. Founded in 1924 for the study and conservation of ancient monuments, historic buildings and fine old craftsmanship. The Landm...

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About Us

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Dressage and Jumping Clinics. Clinics at YFRS provide an opportunity to refine the basics or move on to the next level. YFRS features an expansive state-of-the-art outdoor riding arena with EZ Foot Equestrian Footing that both you and your horse will love! April Williams-Ginns brings traditional English horsemanship to Jackson, WI. With a focus on safety, April can help you to achieve your goals while strengthening your partnership with your horse. At YFRS, fun is always on the agenda! One size fits all.

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Rothbury and Coquetdale History

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Lindisfarne : David Simpson. Photo: Bamburgh Castle photographed by David Simpson. ANCIENT SITES AND STONES. The A697 road from Morpeth takes us 8 miles north to Weldon Bridge, where it crosses Northumberland's longest river, the River Coquet, to the east of Rothbury;. At Weldon Bridge ther's wale o' wine. If ye hae coin in pocket. If ye can thraw a heckle fine. Ther's wale o' trout in coquet. Other ancient sites in the Rothbury area include `Old Rothbury', a notable promomontory fort on Tosson Hill, to ...

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Alnwick, Wooler and Chillingham

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Lindisfarne : David Simpson. Photo: Bamburgh Castle photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Hadrian's Wall photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Saint Aidan monument, Lindisfarne photographed by David Simpson. Alnwick, Wooler and North Northumberland. ALNWICK : SEAT OF THE PERCY. Alnwick is one of Northumberland's most attractive towns. Pronounced `Annick', the town grew as a crossing point on the River Aln and its Anglo-Saxon name Aln-Wick simply means farm or trading place on the Aln. One of the most imp...

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Redesdale and Elsdon history

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Lindisfarne : David Simpson. Photo: Bamburgh Castle photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Hadrian's Wall photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Saint Aidan monument, Lindisfarne photographed by David Simpson. Redesdale, Elsdon, Otterburn and Carter Bar. ENGLAND'S LONGEST PLACE NAME. Leaving the valleys of North Tynedale. CARTER BAR : THE SCENE OF A FRAY. The valley of Redesdale has for many centuries provided an important through-route into Scotland and today it is followed by the A68 Jedburgh road into S...

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Gateshead History

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The Angel of the North:. Photo: Blackgate, Newcastle upon Tyne photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Washington Old Hall photographed by David Simpson. Gateshead Riverside and Town Centre. Low Fell and Angel. Gateshead Riverside and Town Centre. CENTRE OF THE BOROUGH. Gateshead Borough, stretching west to Whickham. And east to Felling. Gateshead Millennium Bridge : David Simpson. The beautiful Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pede...

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Washington History

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The Angel of the North:. Photo: Washington Old Hall photographed by David Simpson. Photo: Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne photographed by David Simpson. WASHINGTON OLD HALL : THE AMERICAN CONNECTION. Washington village is the home to the wonderful Washington Old Hall that is looked after by the National Trust. It is a place of great significance because it was once the home to the ancestors of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Washington Old Hall : David Simpson. Descendan...

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Berwick upon Tweed History

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Lindisfarne : David Simpson. Photo: Bamburgh Castle photographed by David Simpson. Seaton Delaval to Amble. BERWICK : TOWN ON THE SCOTTISH BORDER. On the mainland five miles north of Holy Island. During the temptation while the Evil one was showing to the Holy. One all the kingdoms of the earth he kept Berwick hidden beneath. His thumb, wishing to reserve it as his own little nook". Above: An old postcard showing Berwick. BERWICK : ENGLISH OR SCOTTISH? Today the visitor to Berwick can be forgiven for bel...

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Bamburgh Castle

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Lindisfarne : David Simpson. Photo: Bamburgh Castle photographed by David Simpson. Seaton Delaval to Amble. BAMBURGH - JOYOUS GUARD? The village of Bamburgh is dominated by its great sandstone castle which stands on a massive whin sill outcrop, overlooking the Farne Islands. When viewed from the golf course near the Harkess Rocks to the north of the village, the castle in its lofty coastal location looks to good to be true. The building is well described in William Tomlinson's Guide to Northumberland;.

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South Shields History

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The Angel of the North:. Photo: Blackgate, Newcastle upon Tyne photographed by David Simpson. Jarrow and Tyne Dock. South Shields : About the Town. Historically South Shields was part of an Anglo-Saxon district called Wirralshire - the name of the coastal land between the Tyne and Wear. South Shields is an Anglo-Saxon or medieval name referring to 'Scheles' - temporary fisherman's huts, sheds or shelters on the south side of the Tyne. It is not known when South Shields acquired the name. Restricting trad...