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Recent Sites of the Day

Below is a list of recent Sites of the Day. These are interesting or unusual sites which we have highlighted for your interest. A link to further sites of the day can be found at the bottom of the page. Click on the photographs to expand the image.

County Durham

Beamish © DCC 2007
Beamish (County Durham)
Middlehope Shield Mine (County Durham)
Middlehope Shield Lead Mine AKA Middlehope Shield Mine, Westgate-in-Weardale (Westgate)
Bronze-Age looped spearhead, Lartington. Co. Durham
Lartington, Old Smithy (Lartington)

Northumberland

Aerial view showing cropmarks of West Plain henge. Photo © Tim Gates.
West Plain henge near Milfield
Aerial view of cropmarks showing buildings and enclosures at Maelmin, near Milfield. Photo © Tim Gates.
Maelmin Anglo-Saxon royal settlement
Roughting Linn cup and ring marked stone. 
Photo by Northumberland County Council.
Roughting Linn cup and ring marked rocks

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