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Sites to Visit

Favourite Sites

As well as famous or impressive sites the north-east is full of smaller but equally intriguing monuments to visit. In this section local people and those who have worked on the Keys to the Past project take the opportunity to write about their favourite sites.

Please click on an individual to view information about their 'Favourite Sites':

* Stan Beckensall
Local expert on prehistoric rock carvings talks about the place that inspired his work, the prehistoric monuments of Old Bewick Moor

* John Grundy
Local broadcaster and architectural historian talks about the remote bastle at Shittleheugh

* David Petts
Keys to the Past Project Officer, writes about Ashgill Head (County Durham)

* Tom Moss
Textile technologist with a passion for the history of the English-Scottish Border, writes about Elsdon in Redesdale (Northumberland)

If you would like to contribute to the 'Favourite Sites' section of this website please contact us for details of how to get involved.



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