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Hartburn, Northumberland

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The field opposite the old school and school house shows evidence of there being an ancient settlement, and old folklore says that the large solitary stone is what is left of the ancient village cross. Another local folklore tale is that the deep water of the Hart downstream from the Grotto is where
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carved in the stone of the river-bed, which show where the Roman bridge crossed the river. Leading down to them is a sunken track called The Cut, which has been claimed to be the true line of the Devil's Causeway – its actual route through Hartburn is disputed. Possibly there were two routes through
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Dr John Sharpe also built the crenellated Tower House that overlooks Hartburn Glebe. It was built as a village school, accommodation for the schoolmaster, and as a stable for the parish hearse in 1745. The north face of the house is built in an 18th-century Gothic style whilst the south face, with
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to his War Cross design. It was commissioned by Mr and Mrs Straker of nearby Angerton Hall, whose gardens Lutyens renovated in 1904, and unveiled on 31 July 1921. It is a grade II listed building.
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the woods, both now marked by sunken lanes, the western one pre-dating the building of the bridge, and the eastern one post-dating it.
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To the north of the village lies Hartburn Glebe, an area of woodland alongside the river Hart Burn currently in the care of the
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the village baker secreted his money in a chest; to this day this deep pool is termed 'the Baker's Chest'.
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passes the western edge of the village, just before its crosses the Hart river (burn). The causeway was a
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Panoramic photographs of the church interior & photographs of its stained glass windows by Peter Loud
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its stairs up the outside, resembles a large Northumbrian
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Office for National Statistics: Neighbourhood Statistics
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The village church is the parish church of St Andrew, a
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The Old Vicarage in Hartburn is at heart a Northumbrian
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names
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river, which a couple of miles downstream joins the
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Hartburn is located in Northumberland
Northumberland
OS grid reference
NZ088860
Unitary authority
Northumberland
Ceremonial county
Northumberland
Region
North East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
NE61
Dialling code
Police
Northumbria
Fire
Northumberland
Ambulance
North East
UK Parliament
Wansbeck
UK
England
Northumberland
55°10′05″N 1°51′43″W / 55.168°N 1.862°W / 55.168; -1.862

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