Blackberry Crag, Jesmond Dene

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Blackberry Crag, Jesmond Dene

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 9 Sep 2010

An old sandstone quarry, already unused before creation of the Jesmond Dene pleasure grounds by Lord Armstrong in mid C19th. The name is recorded as Blaeberry Crag on the first OS 1:10560 map.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.000077
Longitude
-1.603222