Birney Hill Hall though the trees
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Birney Hill Hall though the trees by Andrew Curtis as part of the Geograph project.
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Birney Hill Hall though the trees
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 18 Nov 2017
Birney Hall is a Grade II Listed Building (List entry Number: 1042707) constructed in the 17th or early 18th century, and altered and extended in 1907. It is in residential use. https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042707 Archaeological investigation of the land surrounding Birney Hall in advance of housing development located several interesting sites including a prehistoric cup and ring marked boulder now located outside the Hancock Museum in Newcastle Image A summary report is given in Archaeology in Northumberland vol.22 (2016).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.023866
Longitude
-1.768006