Site of the former Three Half Moons Inn, Rothbury
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 16 Aug 2008
According to a plaque adjacent to this gateway, this was the original doorway and site of the 17th century Three Half Moons Inn. It also states: 'The Earl of Derwentwater slept here on the night of 6th October 1715 before marching with his Jacobite followers to their defeat at Preston'.