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5 Jan 2012

Two Chimneys and a Bastle

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A 12 mile circular walk around Allendale in County Durham. The walk takes in a historic ruined bastle (a fortified farmhouse) as wall the impressive Allendale lead smelting flues and chimneys.

5 January, 2012 at 10:46 by Russ

Tags: allendale, lead mining, nine dargues bastle
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