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    Wall is a village in Northumberland, England situated to the north of Hexham close by the River North Tyne and Hadrian's Wall. The Battle of Heavenfield...
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    Northumberland (/nɔːrˈθʌmbərlənd/ nor-THUM-bər-lənd) is a ceremonial county in North East England, bordering Scotland. It is bordered by the Scottish Borders...
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    Scottish border in the north to just south of Hadrian's Wall. The park lies entirely within Northumberland, covering about a quarter of the county. Of the thirteen...
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    Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly 9 miles (14 km) west...
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    garrisoning a fixed line of defences like the wall, rather than conquering and annexing what has become Northumberland and the Scottish Lowlands and then defending...
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  • Court The Wall, structure in Fermont, Quebec Wall, Northumberland, England Wall, Staffordshire, England Wall, Pennsylvania Wall, South Dakota Wall, Texas...
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    its length, the line is not within easy walking distance of the Wall. Northumberland National Park operates paying car parks at Brocolitia, Housesteads...
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    Sycamore Gap tree (category Hadrian's Wall)
    or Robin Hood tree was a sycamore tree next to Hadrian's Wall near Crag Lough in Northumberland, England. Standing in a dramatic dip in the landscape created...
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    Hexham (/ˈhɛksəm/ HEKS-əm) is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the south bank of the River Tyne, formed by the confluence...
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    98722; -1.80306 Close House is a country estate near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. The estate contains a Grade II* listed former mansion house, which...
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    have not been uncovered. Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland and Cumbria The Vallum ditch and mounds adjoining Hadrian's Wall. It was mistakenly attributed to...
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    Alnwick Castle (category Castles in Northumberland)
    house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman conquest and renovated...
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    Northumberland, England's northernmost county, is a land where Roman occupiers once guarded a walled frontier, Anglian invaders fought with Celtic natives...
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    such as Extreme Fishing, Extreme Fishing Challenge, and Tales from Northumberland. He currently plays Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on ITV's Grantchester...
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    Alnwick (/ˈænɪk/ AN-ik) is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town. The population at the 2011 Census was...
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    Wall railway station served the village of Wall, Northumberland, England from 1858 to 1955 on the Border Counties Railway. The station opened on 5 April...
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    Bellingham (/ˈbɛlɪndʒəm/ BEL-in-jəm) is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and is situated on the Hareshaw...
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  • Hannah Tailford Born (1933-08-19)19 August 1933 Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England Disappeared January 1964 Died 1964 (aged 30) London, England...
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    from the UK. On 23 February, a case was confirmed in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, from the same location as the pig in the first case; this farm was...
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    Berwick's town walls are a sequence of defensive structures built around the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in England. Berwick's town walls were built in...
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    Cooklaw (category Wall, Northumberland)
    settlement and (as Cocklaw) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Wall, in Northumberland, England. It is near the A6079 road and the River North Tyne. In...
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  • The Northumberland Development Project is a mixed-use development project that centres around the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium which replaced White Hart...
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    Warkworth is a village in Northumberland, England. It is probably best known for its well-preserved medieval castle, church and hermitage. The population...
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    Chillingham Castle (category Castles in Northumberland)
    medieval castle in the village of Chillingham in the northern part of Northumberland, England. It was the seat of the Grey and Bennet (later Earls of Tankerville)...
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    Haltwhistle (category Towns in Northumberland)
    2011 Census. Haltwhistle is the closest community to Hadrian's Wall and to Northumberland National Park, both approximately 2 miles (3 kilometres) distant...
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    Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland Survey of English Dialects, Ebchester, County Durham Millennium Memory Bank, Alnwick, Northumberland Millennium Memory...
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    Housesteads Roman Fort (category Forts of Hadrian's Wall)
    Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England. It is dramatically positioned on the end of the mile-long crag of the Whin Sill over which the Wall runs...
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    "Hadrian's Wall" is nonetheless often used as an informal reference to the modern border, often semi-humorously. Cumbria and Northumberland have amongst...
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    Corbridge Lion (category Hadrian's Wall)
    The Corbridge Lion, Northumberland, England, is an ancient Roman free-standing sandstone sculpture of a male lion standing on a prone animal (possibly...
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    241 Waller 2006, pp. 57–59 Ives 2009, p. 1 Ives 2009, p. 249. Wilson 1981, p. 59. Gunn, S. J. (1999). "A Letter of Jane, Duchess of Northumberland, 1553"...
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