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Colliery was reopened in the mid-19th century and worked until 1921. Other pits and associated features included Blaydon Burn Colliery, Freehold pit and the Blaydon Burn Wagonway. Industries supported by the coal trade included chemical works, bottle works, sanitary pipe works, lampblack works, an ironworks, a smithy and brickworks - Cowen's Upper and Lower Brickworks were established in 1730 and were associated with a variety of features including a clay drift mine and coal/clay drops. The Lower works remains in operation. Blaydon Burn Coke Ovens, also of 19th-century origin, were replaced in the 1930s by Priestman Ottovale Coke and Tar Works which was the first in the world to produce petrol from coal known as Blaydon Benzole.
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century, suggesting a healthy population at that time. It is likely that, as well as farming, many industrial activities such as mining and quarrying had begun in the medieval and post-medieval periods, well before the industrial period of the 18th to 20th centuries when
Blaydon became an important industrial centre.
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In addition to the workers' housing developments associated with industrialisation, a number of grand residences were constructed for industrialists in the area, such as
Blaydon Burn House, home of Joseph Cowen, owner of the brickworks. Ironically, the remains of Old Dockendale Hall, an earlier grand
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Blaydon and Blaydon Burn, as elsewhere in the region, was the growth in coal mining and the coal trade, particularly from the early 18th century, when the Hazard and Speculation pits were established at Low Shibdon linked to the Tyne by wagonways. The 18th century Blaydon
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Blaydon. Their smaller but no less illustrious neighbours, Winlaton Vulcans RFC play in Durham and Northumberland Division 2 and number Ken Goodall, the former Ireland and British Lion International, as one of their former players. They play in black shirts, shorts and socks with the club
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Blaydon is a Neolithic polished stone axe found in the early 20th century. Finds and structures from later prehistoric periods include a bronze spearhead and log-boat, both recovered from the River Tyne in the 19th century. A number of Bronze Age
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Also known as the Battle of
Newburn or Newburn Ford, this relatively unknown battle has recently been elevated in importance by English Heritage. On 28 August 1640, 20,000 Scots defeated 5,500 English soldiers who were defending the ford over the Tyne four miles (6 km) west of Newcastle. The
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opened in 1828, the
Congregational church in 1829, and the Wesleyan Chapel in 1868. The latter two united to form Winlaton United Reformed-Methodist Church, but this closed in August 2015, with some members moving to join Trinity Methodist Church in Blaydon. The Primitive Methodists had opened a
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Blaydon, which appears to have been based upon the modern farm sites of High and Low Shibdon. The Blaydon Burn Belts Corn Mill, part of a row of 5 or 6 water corn mills stretching from Brockwell Wood to the River Tyne is known to have been present by the early 17th
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The post war era of the late 40s and 50s saw a rapid rise in demand for electricity and, in the North East, the extension of existing and construction of a number of new power stations was seen as a key part of the solution. For the Blaydon area, this meant the arrival of a new power station at
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In the 1930s, pupils at the now demolished Blaydon Intermediate School, under the leadership of English teacher Mr Elliott and art teacher Mr Boyce, gradually developed a technique for producing hardback books. Their productions were highly respected and favourably compared to other successful
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and completed in 1761. The last (10th) baronet died in 1893 and Axwell Hall later found use as a prisoner-of-war camp during the second world war and later as an approved school. Much of the park has been developed for residential purposes and the hall itself was, after two decades of decay,
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1970s creation, it contains the town's major shops. Blaydon Car Boot Sale takes place every Wednesday between March and October at Blaydon RFC. The area underwent a significant programme of housing regeneration between 2009 and 2014 with new developments in progress at High View on the
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The town of Blaydon is essentially an industrial area and is not more than two centuries old. Indeed, in the 1760s there was little here but a few farms and cottages. In the latter part of the same century a smelting works was set up from which sprang the industrial growth of the area.
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Despite being a largely urban and industrial area, there are various rural aspects to Blaydon and the surrounding area. The area has many acres of open countryside, mostly at 500 feet (150 m) or more above sea level, and numerous farms and similar holdings. Between
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As well as the Blaydon races, The Blaydon Harriers organise regular race meetings on the Shibdon Pond fields (and other venues) throughout the year. These are usually well-attended both by participants and spectators. The Harriers' colours are orange and black.
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in 2004. On 3 June 2009, Dairy Farmers of Britain went into receivership and the dairy in Chainbridge Road closed shortly afterwards with the loss of 300 jobs. In 2010 the dairy was acquired by Medina Dairies and reopened, but closed again just a year later.
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In 2009, the bus station was refurbished, at a cost of around £100,000. The refurbishment saw the installation of new shelters at each of its four stands, upgraded lighting systems, and the addition of real-time information systems.
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There is also a nature reserve north-west of Blaydon at Blaydon Burn, on the route of a wagon-way which carried coal to the riverside. The track, roughly a mile-and-a-half long, is used by walkers and cyclists and ends near the
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building in 1850, which was extended in 1895, and was later to become the Blaydon Corps of the Salvation Army; this corps closed in September 2012. St Anne's Catholic Church in Winlaton was opened in 1962.
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was opened in 2013, near Cowen Road. This was built by voluntary labour as Witnesses from all over the North-East donned hard hats and work gear, working under the supervision of professional builders.
625:(SSSIs). The subject of a regeneration campaign, Shibdon Dene (sometimes inaccurately called 'Blaydon Dene') is another recreational area consisting of a pathway between a great number of fine trees.
405:, as well as Blaydon and Winlaton. During its existence, the Urban District's fourteen and a half square miles constituted the second largest administrative district by area, on Tyneside, after
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private printing presses of the time. In one volume produced by the school in 1935, entitled "Songs of Enchantment", the pupils were successful in convincing the famous poet
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residence (or perhaps a superior farmhouse) of 17th century or earlier construction, was destroyed when the coke and tar works was built at Blaydon Burn.
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and a high level considering the size of the town. The Crow Trees rugby ground is situated to the east of the town, in neighbouring
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badge of an arm gripping a hammer over an anvil depicting their heritage being formed from the steelworking heritage of the area.
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Blaydon is made up of 17 output areas in the High Spen ward.
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2171:"SA Historical & Philatelic Association: Blaydon Corps"
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has designated Shibdon Pond as one of Tyne and Wear's
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Up-river from Blaydon and outside the town boundary,
1847:"North East England: Counties and Unitary Districts"
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1606:Blaydon has several churches. In the town centre,
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31:Blaydon and Consett (UK Parliament constituency)
2120:"Jobs to go as Blaydon Dairy closes down again"
1963:"What is the Coal Power station : Stella?"
1037:Blaydon Bus Station is served predominantly by
2003:on 19 March 2007 – via Internet Archive.
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1921:. London, UK: Walter Scott Ltd. p. 42.
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29:For the UK Parliament constituency, see
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1999:. Gateshead Council. Archived from
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2015:"Councillors by Ward"
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564:Blaydon constituency
501:Sir Thomas Clavering
460:Blaydon School Press
189:Sovereign state
2358:Newcastle upon Tyne
2295:(cities in italics)
1933:"The Blaydon Press"
1906:. 23 December 2012.
1788:Ottovale coke works
1771:, stand-up comedian
1630:Jehovah's Witnesses
1047:Newcastle upon Tyne
1017:Blaydon Bus Station
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834:Blaydon Bus Station
824:Blaydon Bus Station
802:Newcastle upon Tyne
760:Newcastle upon Tyne
640:Blaydon town centre
631:Path Head Watermill
600:Forestry Commission
543:Newcastle Chronicle
407:Newcastle upon Tyne
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2337:Houghton-le-Spring
2269:City of Sunderland
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1973:on 4 November 2014
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