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This valley has historically served as an important route into Scotland, and has seen conflict since the time of the
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families). In modern times, the village of Otterburn now holds that distinction.
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and includes the Redesdale Forest, the northernmost part of
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After the Norman Conquest of 1066, the Norman noble family
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Redesdale, Victoria
Redesdale (Richmond, Virginia)
Valley
The village of Elsdon in Redesdale
Redesdale is located in Northumberland
Northumberland
55°13′44″N 2°11′10″W / 55.229°N 2.186°W / 55.229; -2.186
Grid position
NY882927
Northumberland
England
Northumberland
River Rede
Cheviots
North Tyne
Redesmouth
A68
Carter Bar
Elsdon
Otterburn
Rochester
Byrness
British Army
Otterburn Training Area
Northumberland National Park
Kielder Forest

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