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'''Ilderton''' is a small village in [[Northumberland]], at the on the edge of the [[Northumberland National Park]], between [[Lilburn, Northumberland]] in the east and Harehope Hill in the west.<ref>[http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/K2P.nsf/K2PDetail?readform&PRN=N13675] Keys to the Past</ref>
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'''Ilderton''' is a small village in [[Northumberland]], at the on the edge of the [[Northumberland National Park]], between [[Lilburn, Northumberland|Lilburn]] in the east and Harehope Hill in the west.<ref>[http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/K2P.nsf/K2PDetail?readform&PRN=N13675] Keys to the Past</ref>
  
The village is named for the Ilderton family of [[Ilderton Hall]], to whom the land once belonged.<ref name=VOB/>
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The village is named after the Ilderton family of [[Ilderton Hall]], to whom the land once belonged.<ref name=VOB/>
  
 
==Landmarks==
 
==Landmarks==

Latest revision as of 14:20, 15 January 2016

Ilderton
Northumberland
Ilderton station (former) geograph-3193602-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
The former Ilderton railway station
Location
Grid reference: NU015215
Location: 55°29’14"N, 1°58’40"W
Data
Population: 235  (2011)
Postcode: NE66
Local Government
Council: Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parliamentary
constituency:
Berwick-upon-Tweed

Ilderton is a small village in Northumberland, at the on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, between Lilburn in the east and Harehope Hill in the west.[1]

The village is named after the Ilderton family of Ilderton Hall, to whom the land once belonged.[2]

Landmarks

The area is noted for its large number of earthworks and remains of prehistoric settlements.[2]

Outside links

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about Ilderton, Northumberland)
  • GENUKI (Accessed: 19 November 2008)

References

  1. [1] Keys to the Past
  2. 2.0 2.1 [2] Vision of Britain
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