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Bamburgh | Bamburgh | Revd W. Darnell – | On Sheet | A very neat, clean, and | ||
Charles Taylor Esqr. | 16.8 | regularly built village, pleasantly | ||||
Mr. Dunse. B. Castle | Situated Near to the Sea Shore | |||||
Mr. Hugh Ross. | and much frequented during | |||||
the Summer Months, by the | ||||||
Upper, and Middle Classes &c. | ||||||
It Comprises three good Inns, | ||||||
a Post Office, two Schools | ||||||
(one of them an Infant School), | ||||||
two Public Washhouses, a | ||||||
few small grocers’ shops – | ||||||
the remainder, being neat | ||||||
Cottages all having gardens | ||||||
attached. | ||||||
This was at one time, a | ||||||
place of Some importance, as | ||||||
+ There was in it Several Religious houses, one of the | it sent two members to par | |||||
Order of St. Augustine, founded by King Henry I. |
-liament, but even the Market | |||||
1137, a College, an Hospital, dedicated to St. | has long been disused, + | |||||
May Magdalen And a house for Dominicans, | ||||||
but the Site of none, can be ascertained excepting the former, a portion of the walls | ||||||
of which are still standing, and Known as the "Friary". It is the property of the Trus | ||||||
-tees of the Late Lord Crewe. | ||||||
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Transcribed by HL and DW
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