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    Escomb is a village and former civil parish on the River Wear about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) west of Bishop Auckland, in the County Durham district, in the...
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    Escomb Church is the Church of England parish church of Escomb, County Durham, a village about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) west of Bishop Auckland. It is one...
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  • date to the late 10th or early 11th century. It records that Northman gave Escomb (on the River Wear between Witton-le-Wear and Bishop Auckland) to the community...
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    2023. "Escomb accommodation bridge". Tomorrow's History. "Weardale Railway: News Update: No.24". Weardale Railway. 3 September 2009. "Escomb Over Bridge"...
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    of Wilfrid's buildings. The best preserved early Northumbrian church is Escomb Church. All Saints' Church, Brixworth, Northamptonshire St Martin's Church...
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  • Northman, a term for a Scandinavian or viking c.800 to c.1100 Northman of Escomb (fl. 994), a Northumbrian earl Northman, son of Leofwine (died 1017), Mercian...
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  • Egglescliffe, Eggleston, Eldon, Eldon Lane, Elstob, Elton, Elwick, Embleton, Escomb, Esh, Esh Winning, Esperley Lane Ends, Etherley Dene, Ettersgill, Evenwood...
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    grounds of Auckland Castle alone contain seven such structures. Additionally Escomb Saxon Church, St Andrew's parish church, St Helen's church, St Helen Hall...
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    procuring land in the Tees and Wear valleys, including Norton, Stockton, Escomb and Aucklandshire in 1018. In 1031, King Canute gave Staindrop to the Bishops...
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    Escomb Church, a restored 7th-century Anglo-Saxon church. Church architecture and artefacts provide a useful source of historical information....
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  • Hurndall – Theatricalia". theatricalia.com. Chris Lloyd (12 May 2010). "Of Escomb, Eden and the Darlo Doctor Who". "Richard Hurndall obituary (1984)". The...
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    Escomb Church, County Durham. The stone churches built for Nechtan, and perhaps Óengus's church at St Andrews, are presumed to have been similar....
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    Escomb Church County Durham Saxon c.670-675...
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    of Wilfrid's buildings. The best preserved early Northumbrian church is Escomb Church. From the mid-8th century to the mid-10th century, several important...
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    St John's Chapel ward Stanhope ward Wolsingham and Witton-le-Wear ward Escomb ward West Auckland ward Hunwick ward Willington Central ward Willington...
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  • Roman fort of Othona incorporating the Roman bricks and stones. Escomb Church Escomb, County Durham, England 670 Ripon Cathedral Ripon, North Yorkshire...
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    Valley wards of Bishop Auckland Town, Cockton Hill, Coundon, Coundon Grange, Escomb, Henknowle, St Helen's, West Auckland, and Woodhouse Close; the District...
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    Virgin, has a late 7th century. The Anglian nave resembling the church at Escomb in many respects, and is one of the 20 oldest surviving churches in the...
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  • England Early Anglo-Saxon church, reusing Roman brick. Still in use. Escomb Church Escomb, County Durham England c. 670–675 Catholic, now Church of England...
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    are probably to be dated to one or two generations after Aldfrith's time. Escomb Church is the best preserved Northumbrian church of the period, dated to...
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    earliest examples date from the 7th century, notably at Bradwell-on-Sea and Escomb, but the majority from the 10th and 11th centuries. Due to the systematic...
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    Brighton Beach Hatton Estate, Farningham Ridge, Moseley Park, Northdene, Escomb, Malvern, Hillary, Carrington Heights, Rossburgh, Sea View, Clairwood, Wentworth...
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    Typical Saxon altar as seen in Escomb Church....
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    which were eventually used in the construction of the nearby 7th-century Escomb Church. A hamlet and manor house survived at Binchester until the late Middle...
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  • Brighton Beach Hatton Estate, Farningham Ridge, Moseley Park, Northdene, Escomb, Malvern, Hillary, Carrington Heights, Rossburgh, Sea View, Clairwood, Wentworth...
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    procuring land in the Tees and Wear valleys, including Norton, Stockton, Escomb and Aucklandshire in 1018. In 1031, King Canute gave Staindrop to the Bishops...
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  • charters, and because there was another magnate of that name, Northman of Escomb, a dux in Northumbria. A charter from Evesham Abbey, c. 989, describes a...
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    sandstone and have been laid at angles similar to other earlier churches at Escomb, Jarrow and Corbridge. When Stephen Glynne visited the church in 1862, he...
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  • Cockton Hill, Cotherstone with Lartington, Coundon, Dene Valley, Eggleston, Escomb, Etherley, Evenwood, Gainford and Winston, Greta, Hamsterley and South Bedburn...
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    Wales Devil's Dyke, Cambridgeshire, earthwork Dùn Èistean, Lewis, Scotland Escomb Church, County Durham Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset Gosforth cross, Cumbria...
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