Longframlington
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Longframlington is a small village in Northumberland, England, located on the A697, Script error: No such module "convert". north-west of Morpeth and Script error: No such module "convert". south-east of Rothbury. Longframlington is a former pit village and on the site of the pit now stands Fram Park, a log cabin holiday park. The village was previously the site of the Longframlington Music Festival.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Landmarks
A branch of the Roman road, Dere Street, known as the Devil's Causeway, passes close by Longframlington en route to Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the mounds visible on the Hall Hill in the angle of the Pauperhaugh and Weldon Bridge roads may be those of a Roman camp.[1]
Embleton Hall is a country manor house which was built around 1730 and is a Grade II listed building.[2]
Longframlington has a Tank Turn in the local park, used during WW2.
Religious sites
The church of St Mary the Virgin dates from the late 12th century and until 1891 was a chapel of ease to Felton; since that date Longframlington has been an independent parish. The church was carefully restored in the late 19th century retaining its fine Norman chancel arch.[3] The church is identified as being dedicated to St. Laurence on maps of Longframlington shown on website Communities.Northumberland.gov.uk (Longframlington - Ordnance maps) dated 1897 and 1920.
References
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External links
- The Swarland Chronicles: Independent Online Magazine
- GENUKI (Accessed: 17 November 2008)
- Northumberland Communities (Accessed: 17 November 2008)
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