East Woodburn
From Wikishire
| East Woodburn | |
| Northumberland | |
|---|---|
 East Woodburn | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NY898883 |
| Location: | 55°11’22"N, 2°9’42"W |
| Data | |
| Postcode: | NE48 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Northumberland |
East Woodburn is a village in Northumberland, sitting at a bend in the River Rede, just east of West Woodburn, where the A68 and Roman Dere Street cross the river.
The village is to be found east of the A68 road, just south of Darney Crag, it was created in conjunction with the Darney quarry,[1] which provided distinctive sandstone: fine to medium grained pale gold through light buff to almost blond in colour.
References
- ↑ "Darney Quarry". Northumberland.gov.uk. http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=5637. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
