World War II defences at Low Newton-by-the-Sea

Locals and visitors to Low Newton-by-the-Sea, north of Embleton in Northumberland have recently found a new interpretation board set up on the beach (29th November 2024), commissioned by the National Trust. That section of coast lies within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape, and storms over recent years have unearthed...

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Christmas 2024 downtime

Just to let everyone know that the office will close on Friday 20th December at 3.30pm for the holidays, and we'll reopen at 9am on January 6th 2025. Emails will be monitored up to the 23rd December, and then again from the 2nd January. I hope everyone has...

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Allen Smelt Mill Flue (west), looking south

Frolar Meadows, Allendale Smelt Mill Flues

Allen Smelt Mill Flues. In July 2024 Vindomora Heritage Solutions began an archaeological watching brief during repair and consolidation works at Frolar Meadows, Allendale, Northumberland (Allen Smelt Mill Flues). Led by the North Pennines National Landscape (and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England), with the...

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