Newburn Parish Church
Introduction
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Newburn Parish Church
Image: © Anthony Foster Taken: 6 Dec 2008
The tower of the church was used by Scottish Artillery in the Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 and was a key factor in their defeat of the English. For more information on the battle see http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/civil-war/battleview.asp?BattleFieldId=29
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Image Location
Latitude
54.982744
Longitude
-1.740586