The Corbridge Lion, Northumberland, England, is an ancient Roman free-standing sandstone sculpture of a male lion standing on a prone animal (possibly...
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site. The best-known finds from the site include the stone Corbridge Lion and the Corbridge Hoard of Roman armour and sundry other items. In Rudyard Kipling's...
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make a survey or a ground-plan" (Woolley 1953:15). Nevertheless, the Corbridge Lion was found under his supervision. Woolley next travelled to Nubia in...
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the banks of the River Tyne, probably at Corbridge where Dere Street crosses the river. The Battle of Corbridge appears to have been indecisive; the Chronicle...
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire 7th Tynedale Tynedale Park 2,000 (400 seats) Corbridge, Northumberland 6th Wharfedale The Avenue 2,000 Threshfield, North Yorkshire...
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Battle of San Esteban de Gormaz (917) León defeats Córdoba. 918 Battle of Corbridge Stalemate between Norse and Kingdom of Scotland. 919 Battle of Islandbridge...
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John Blackburn (author) (category People from Corbridge)
Levin and his Russian wife Tania. Blackburn was born in the village of Corbridge, Northumberland and schooled at Haileybury College. He was the brother...
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A silver penny of Prince Henry of Scotland, minted in his own name at Corbridge in Northumberland after his peace deal with Stephen...
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in the centre, from Dorset, southern England, 4th century AD Room 49 – Corbridge Lanx, silver tray depicting a shrine to Apollo, northern England, 4th...
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Menteith ... have destroyed Tindale to cinders and coals, The town of Corbridge, and two monasteries, Hexham and Lanercost, they have annihilated by burning;...
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