{"id":1817,"date":"2013-07-25T21:22:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T21:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphimages.wpengine.com\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:35:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:35:47","slug":"beamish-prudhoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2013\/07\/beamish-prudhoe\/","title":{"rendered":"Beamish & Prudhoe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beamish & Causey Arch<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Rooms at Pockerley Old Hall<\/a> at Beamish Musuem, which is set in the 1820s.<\/p>\n

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St. Helen’s<\/a> was the old parish church of Eston<\/a>, which is now\u00a0being rebuilt at Beamish.<\/p>\n

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The Pockerley waggonway<\/a> at Beamish, a reconstruction of an early 19th C waggonway<\/a> complete with replica locomotives.<\/p>\n

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Causey Arch<\/a>, close to Beamish, built in 1725-6 to carry coal to the river Tyne, is the oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge in the world.<\/p>\n

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Walking back from Causey Arch to the Beamish car park. (R) The footpath towards Beamish Home Farm crosses the middle of Beamish Park golf course.<\/p>\n

George Stephenson’s Birthplace<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The birthplace<\/a> of the railway pioneer George Stephenson<\/a> initially seems quite spacious, until you realise that the family occupied\u00a0a single room in the building. It must be one of the smallest National Trust properties!<\/p>\n

Prudhoe Castle<\/strong>
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Mill pond in front of Prudhoe Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Views of Prudhoe Castle.<\/p>\n

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Banks of wild garlic<\/a> (also called ramsoms) around Prudhoe Castle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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