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10949.01.06 
 Blanchland village in summer, Northumberland, England, UK.
Blanchland Abbey was founded in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec for twelve White Canons and it is from these that the village gained its name The monastery lay neglected for two hundred years following the Dissolution In the late 1700 s the village was almost entirely rebuilt for the lead miners who worked mines on the neighbouring moors. 
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
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Upload Date: 2013-08-06 18:52:51
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Blanchland village in summer, Northumberland, England, UK.
Blanchland Abbey was

founded in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec for twelve White Canons and it is from these that the village gained its name The monastery lay neglected for two hundred years following the Dissolution In the late 1700 s the village was almost entirely rebuilt for the lead miners who worked mines on the neighbouring moors.
Keywords: English country countryside rural scene scenery scenic view nature natural beauty beautiful summertime day white cumulus clouds wood wooded hillside woodland old ancient stone sandstone buildings house cottage picturesque quaint Lord Crewe Durham Prince Bishops lgpl