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Colliery was reopened in the mid-19th century and worked until 1921. Other pits and associated features included Blaydon Burn Colliery, Freehold pit and the Blaydon Burn Wagonway. Industries supported by the coal trade included chemical works, bottle works, sanitary pipe works, lampblack works, an ironworks, a smithy and brickworks - Cowen's Upper and Lower Brickworks were established in 1730 and were associated with a variety of features including a clay drift mine and coal/clay drops. The Lower works remains in operation. Blaydon Burn Coke Ovens, also of 19th-century origin, were replaced in the 1930s by Priestman Ottovale Coke and Tar Works which was the first in the world to produce petrol from coal known as Blaydon Benzole.
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century, suggesting a healthy population at that time. It is likely that, as well as farming, many industrial activities such as mining and quarrying had begun in the medieval and post-medieval periods, well before the industrial period of the 18th to 20th centuries when
Blaydon became an important industrial centre.
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In addition to the workers' housing developments associated with industrialisation, a number of grand residences were constructed for industrialists in the area, such as
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Blaydon and Blaydon Burn, as elsewhere in the region, was the growth in coal mining and the coal trade, particularly from the early 18th century, when the Hazard and Speculation pits were established at Low Shibdon linked to the Tyne by wagonways. The 18th century Blaydon
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The earliest recorded evidence of human activity at
Blaydon is a Neolithic polished stone axe found in the early 20th century. Finds and structures from later prehistoric periods include a bronze spearhead and log-boat, both recovered from the River Tyne in the 19th century. A number of Bronze Age
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Also known as the Battle of
Newburn or Newburn Ford, this relatively unknown battle has recently been elevated in importance by English Heritage. On 28 August 1640, 20,000 Scots defeated 5,500 English soldiers who were defending the ford over the Tyne four miles (6 km) west of Newcastle. The
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Congregational church in 1829, and the Wesleyan Chapel in 1868. The latter two united to form Winlaton United Reformed-Methodist Church, but this closed in August 2015, with some members moving to join Trinity Methodist Church in Blaydon. The Primitive Methodists had opened a
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Blaydon, which appears to have been based upon the modern farm sites of High and Low Shibdon. The Blaydon Burn Belts Corn Mill, part of a row of 5 or 6 water corn mills stretching from Brockwell Wood to the River Tyne is known to have been present by the early 17th
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The post war era of the late 40s and 50s saw a rapid rise in demand for electricity and, in the North East, the extension of existing and construction of a number of new power stations was seen as a key part of the solution. For the Blaydon area, this meant the arrival of a new power station at
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In the 1930s, pupils at the now demolished Blaydon Intermediate School, under the leadership of English teacher Mr Elliott and art teacher Mr Boyce, gradually developed a technique for producing hardback books. Their productions were highly respected and favourably compared to other successful
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and completed in 1761. The last (10th) baronet died in 1893 and Axwell Hall later found use as a prisoner-of-war camp during the second world war and later as an approved school. Much of the park has been developed for residential purposes and the hall itself was, after two decades of decay,
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1970s creation, it contains the town's major shops. Blaydon Car Boot Sale takes place every Wednesday between March and October at Blaydon RFC. The area underwent a significant programme of housing regeneration between 2009 and 2014 with new developments in progress at High View on the
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The town of Blaydon is essentially an industrial area and is not more than two centuries old. Indeed, in the 1760s there was little here but a few farms and cottages. In the latter part of the same century a smelting works was set up from which sprang the industrial growth of the area.
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Despite being a largely urban and industrial area, there are various rural aspects to Blaydon and the surrounding area. The area has many acres of open countryside, mostly at 500 feet (150 m) or more above sea level, and numerous farms and similar holdings. Between
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As well as the Blaydon races, The Blaydon Harriers organise regular race meetings on the Shibdon Pond fields (and other venues) throughout the year. These are usually well-attended both by participants and spectators. The Harriers' colours are orange and black.
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in 2004. On 3 June 2009, Dairy Farmers of Britain went into receivership and the dairy in Chainbridge Road closed shortly afterwards with the loss of 300 jobs. In 2010 the dairy was acquired by Medina Dairies and reopened, but closed again just a year later.
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In 2009, the bus station was refurbished, at a cost of around £100,000. The refurbishment saw the installation of new shelters at each of its four stands, upgraded lighting systems, and the addition of real-time information systems.
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There is also a nature reserve north-west of Blaydon at Blaydon Burn, on the route of a wagon-way which carried coal to the riverside. The track, roughly a mile-and-a-half long, is used by walkers and cyclists and ends near the
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building in 1850, which was extended in 1895, and was later to become the Blaydon Corps of the Salvation Army; this corps closed in September 2012. St Anne's Catholic Church in Winlaton was opened in 1962.
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was opened in 2013, near Cowen Road. This was built by voluntary labour as Witnesses from all over the North-East donned hard hats and work gear, working under the supervision of professional builders.
614:(SSSIs). The subject of a regeneration campaign, Shibdon Dene (sometimes inaccurately called 'Blaydon Dene') is another recreational area consisting of a pathway between a great number of fine trees.
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private printing presses of the time. In one volume produced by the school in 1935, entitled "Songs of Enchantment", the pupils were successful in convincing the famous poet
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residence (or perhaps a superior farmhouse) of 17th century or earlier construction, was destroyed when the coke and tar works was built at Blaydon Burn.
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and a high level considering the size of the town. The Crow Trees rugby ground is situated to the east of the town, in neighbouring
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badge of an arm gripping a hammer over an anvil depicting their heritage being formed from the steelworking heritage of the area.
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since 2017. The area has traditionally been a Labour stronghold and the seat has been held by them since 1935.
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was a 17th-century mansion set in a park. The house was built by the
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The Blaydon area is the origin of the well-known traditional song "
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restored. There are plans to convert it to residential apartments.
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Blaydon is made up of 17 output areas in the High Spen ward.
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2160:"SA Historical & Philatelic Association: Blaydon Corps"
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the town centre to the north. The A695 links Blaydon with
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has designated Shibdon Pond as one of Tyne and Wear's
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population of the western part of Gateshead borough.
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1836:"North East England: Counties and Unitary Districts"
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20:Blaydon and Consett (UK Parliament constituency)
2109:"Jobs to go as Blaydon Dairy closes down again"
1952:"What is the Coal Power station : Stella?"
1026:Blaydon Bus Station is served predominantly by
1992:on 19 March 2007 – via Internet Archive.
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2133:"Nexus gives Wallsend Bus Station a facelift"
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1910:. London, UK: Walter Scott Ltd. p. 42.
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543:Blaydon ward elects three councillors to
1982:"Image: Demolition of Stella Hall, 1955"
1795:Blaydon is made up of the Blaydon ward.
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2403:List of civil parishes in Tyne and Wear
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1988:. Gateshead Council. Archived from
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727:The nearest airport to Blaydon is
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2481:Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
2471:Unparished areas in Tyne and Wear
2263:Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
1928:. 26 October 2009. Archived from
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699:Associated Cooperative Creameries
345:Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
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757:Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
737:Carlisle Lake District Airport
733:Teesside International Airport
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2177:Video and pictures of Blaydon
2037:Blaydon and Winlaton Pictures
1012:Location within Tyne and Wear
2425:Parliamentary constituencies
1617:A brand new Kingdom Hall of
521:. From 1850 it was owned by
359:. Blaydon, and neighbouring
2253:City of Newcastle upon Tyne
678:Once the powerhouse of the
467:Stella Haugh, known as the
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1675:English rugby union system
469:South Stella Power Station
462:Stella South Power Station
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2238:North East England Portal
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1906:Charleton, R.J. (1897).
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703:Dairy Farmers of Britain
128:Metropolitan county
42:Scotswood Railway Bridge
1671:National League 2 North
492:by the noted architect
2466:Towns in Tyne and Wear
2246:Metropolitan districts
1893:Newcastle City Council
1766:, owner of Stella Hall
1725:, owner of Axwell Hall
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198:Postcode district
2062:Durham Wildlife Trust
2004:"Councillors by Ward"
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680:Industrial Revolution
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427:Battle of Stella Ford
1669:play in the English
797:to the east, by the
553:Blaydon constituency
490:Sir Thomas Clavering
449:Blaydon School Press
178:Sovereign state
2347:Newcastle upon Tyne
2284:(cities in italics)
1922:"The Blaydon Press"
1895:. 23 December 2012.
1777:Ottovale coke works
1760:, stand-up comedian
1619:Jehovah's Witnesses
1036:Newcastle upon Tyne
1006:Blaydon Bus Station
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838:General information
823:Blaydon Bus Station
813:Blaydon Bus Station
791:Newcastle upon Tyne
749:Newcastle upon Tyne
629:Blaydon town centre
620:Path Head Watermill
589:Forestry Commission
532:Newcastle Chronicle
396:Newcastle upon Tyne
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272:Blaydon and Consett
2326:Houghton-le-Spring
2258:City of Sunderland
2139:. 1 September 2009
2010:. 27 December 2023
1962:on 4 November 2014
1932:on 26 October 2009
1840:City Population.de
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264:UK Parliament
210:Dialling code
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2221:Ceremonial county
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1926:Paperless Writers
1708:Ipswich Town F.C.
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898:Tyne and Wear PTE
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545:Gateshead Council
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