DAYS 25-26 WHITBY-ROBIN HOOD'S BAY

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June 10th 2023
We love bridges so the early morning began with a walk to the Royal Border Bridge that spans the River Tweed between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Tweedmouth in Northumberland. It is a railway viaduct built between 1847 and 1850 and is still in use today. The bridge is 659m long and constructed in stone except for brick soffits to the 28 arches, each spanning 18m. The railway is 37m above the river level ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more