Ruin near South Healey Farm

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The photograph on this page of Ruin near South Healey Farm by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Ruin near South Healey Farm

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 23 Nov 2007

The archway hints at an ecclesiastical origin; in Medieval times, the area round Nunnykirk was a grange of the Cistercian Newminster Abbey at Morpeth. The tower of the grange was located at NZ080920 but no trace remains.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.223782
Longitude
-1.875627