The Canongate Bridge in Jedburgh is a notable historical landmark that spans the Jed Water in the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. This charming bridge, with its distinctive architectural features …
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Pumphouse by Tumbleton Dam at Cragside
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinThe Pumphouse by Tumbleton Dam at Cragside Estate in Northumberland represents a pivotal chapter in the history of engineering and hydrology. Built in the late 19th century under the direction …
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ArchitectureBuildings & Palaces
Archimedes Screw Hydro Generator, Cragside
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinAt Cragside Estate in Northumberland, the Archimedes Screw Hydro Generator stands as a testament to both engineering innovation and sustainable energy. This pioneering hydroelectric generator, designed by the visionary industrialist …
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Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books, stands as a beacon of literary wonder in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This unique cultural institution is dedicated to …
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The Victoria Tunnel boasts a rich history, spanning two distinct chapters. Initially conceived during the heyday of Newcastle’s coal mining era, it served as a vital artery for transporting coal …
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The Tyne Cyclist and Pedestrian Tunnel, stands as an iconic piece of infrastructure connecting the banks of the River Tyne in North East England. Its history, engineering, and cultural significance …
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The Swing Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne is a historic and iconic structure that spans the River Tyne, connecting the Newcastle Quayside with Gateshead Quays. It stands as a testament …
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St. Mary’s Lighthouse is a beloved landmark located on a small rocky island just off the coast of Whitley Bay in North East England. Perched atop the picturesque St. Mary’s …
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Settle Hydro’s Archimedes Screw is a fascinating example of innovative renewable energy technology situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Located on the River Ribble near the town of …
The Iron Bridge at Cragside Estate in Northumberland stands as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the Victorian era. Spanning the picturesque Debdon Burn, this elegant structure …
Dean Village, nestled along the Water of Leith in the heart of Edinburgh, is a picturesque and historic neighborhood that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city center. This …
The Millennium Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne is an iconic structure that spans the River Tyne, connecting the Quayside area with the Gateshead Quays. Opened to the public on 17 …