Scottish Raids in Northumberland, October 1346

Hexham Manor Office is a Georgian building of the mid-eighteenth century located in Hexham, Northumberland, and serves as a notable example of civic architecture from that period. The structure functioned as both a manorial administrative centre and a place of detention, reflecting the dual role…

Hexham Abbey is a substantial medieval priory church occupying a site of Anglo-Saxon monastic significance in Northumberland. The abbey was founded in the seventh century as a Benedictine monastery by Saint Wilfrid, whose shrine attracted pilgrimage throughout the medieval period. The surviving s…

Hexham Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Tyne at Hexham in Northumberland. The bridge was constructed in the early fifteenth century, with the earliest recorded reference to its building dating to around 1407, and represents an important example of late medieval bridge engineer…

Dilston Castle is a late medieval fortified tower house located near Corbridge in Northumberland, dating from the fifteenth century. The structure comprises a substantial stone keep with associated domestic ranges, built by the Radcliffe family as a stronghold in the North East. The castle was no…

Dilston Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel built in the late 17th century, constructed around 1628 and substantially rebuilt after 1753 following the aftermath of the 1715 Jacobite Rising. Located near Corbridge in Northumberland, the chapel serves as a rare surviving example of Catholic worship s…

Corbridge (Corstopitum) is a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement situated on the Tyne valley in Northumberland, strategically positioned on the Stanegate road that linked the military installations of Roman Britain. Established in the late first century AD as part of the northern frontier defence…