Alnwick Castle
Home of the Duke of Northumberland
(also used as the set for Harry Potter films)
Alnwick is pronounced ‘Annick’ by locals.
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Alnwick, The Plough Inn
Owned and operated by Wanless ancestors of Anne Walton (see Roseden Farm Shop photo)
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Alwinton Church
George, Archibald and Robert Herbert, brothers of Thomas Herbert (1796), are buried here.
Wanless relatives are also buried here. The Selbys of Biddlestone have a family vault within the church.
The Herberts and Wanlesses were tenant farmers for the Selbys.
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Alwinton
Robert Herbert moved with his family to this district after 1814.
Meals and beverages are available here at the ‘Rose and Thistle’ Pub
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Berwick-upon-Tweed
View across the Tweed River from Tweedmouth. The Rutherfords were from Tweedmouth.
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Wharf Looking at Old Bridge
The Cornelius of Sunderland left from here for America on May 29, 1837
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Old Bridge at Berwick-upon Tweed
Looking across the river mouth from the community of Tweedmouth
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Bewick Folly Farm House
Margaret Davidson married George Embleton.
Margaret was born here in 1778. Her father was a shepherd from Ford.
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Bewick, Church at Old Bewick
Nestled in a grove of trees along a narrow lane.
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Biddlestone Farm Buildings
Near Alwinton on the southern end of the Cheviots.
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Biddlestone, Old Rookland Farm
Robert Herbert (1768-1846) and his family were tenant farmers here.
His wife Isabella, nee Wanless, died here in 1831.
Her body was taken across the hills for burial at Hownam, Scotland.
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Biddlestone, Old Rookland Farm House Ruins
The old farm buildings now only provide shelter for sheep.
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Biddlestone, Selby Catholic Chapel
This building once adjoined a manor house.
It has been restored and sits in a National Park forest.
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Biddlestone, Singmoor Farm
William Wanless, nephew of Robert Herbert (1768) and son of William, farmed here.
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Biddlestone, Town Foot Farm
William Wanless, brother-in-law of Robert Herbert (1768), farmed here.
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