Posts Tagged ‘north east’
Time Pieces History Project Item 40: Arbeia
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Arbeia. Arbeia – Introduction to Item 40 Arbeia sits in a residential area in South Shields, a coastal town a few miles from where…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 39: Durham Cathedral
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Durham Cathedral. Durham Cathedral – Introduction to Item 39 From a young age, my family and I would visit Durham to walk along the…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 38: Segedunum
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Segedunum. Segedunum – Introduction to Item 38 The museum at Segedunum opened when I was 18, but I seem to have a memory of…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 37: Tynemouth Priory
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Tynemouth Priory. Tynemouth Priory – Introduction to Item 37 Other than walking along the beach, Tynemouth was not somewhere we visited very often, although…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 36: Warkworth Castle
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Warkworth Castle. Warkworth Castle – Introduction to Item 36 Yet another place in Northumberland we visited regularly as children – scrambling up and down…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 35: St Mary’s Lighthouse
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – St Mary’s Lighthouse. St Mary’s Lighthouse – Introduction to Item 35 One of the best things about living in the north east is that…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 34: Grey’s Monument
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Grey’s Monument. Grey’s Monument – Introduction to Item 34 If you go into Newcastle city centre, you can’t miss Grey’s Monument. It towers over…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 32: Brandling Station
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Brandling Station. Brandling Station – Introduction to Item 32 It’s easy to overlook Felling these days, with most of the shops on the High…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 31: The Tyne Bridge
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – The Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge – Introduction to Item 31 It’s a bit of a cliché I suppose, but it doesn’t seem right…
Read MoreTime Pieces History Project Item 29: Central Arcade in Grainger Town
First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – The Central Arcade in Grainger Town. The Central Arcade – Introduction to Item 29 Right in the middle of Newcastle, just beside Grey’s Monument…
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