Egglestone Abbey— The Poorest House in England

Just under two miles south-east of Barnard Castle, the remains of Egglestone Abbey stand above the south bank of the Tees. They are, not to put too fine a point on it, rather good.

Egglestone was a Premonstratensian house, founded around 1195. The Premonstratensians — known ...

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Barnard Castle. The Castle , ca. 1890-1906 Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle, England),Castles & palaces,Ruins,Great Britain England Barnard Castle

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Barnard Castle. Eggleston Abbey , ca. 1890-1906 Egglestone Abbey (Durham, England),Abbeys,Ruins,Great Britain England Durham (County)

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Saltburn-by-the-Sea, the gardens, Yorkshire, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows the "Halfpenny Bridge", built in 1869 and destroyed in 1974 in Yorkshire, England. On the hill is the portico of the former Barnard Castle railway station. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Saltburn-by-the-Sea

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This one is a few days late as I have been off the air. And, yes, it is one of mine.

#Geograph Picture of the Day #POTD from #CountyDurham, 2017
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