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James Robinson

Ancient history is 'all over Northumberland' after remains of Iron Age home uncovered

Historical sites are not just confined to Northumberland's rural areas, but can be found right across the county.

That was the message from one of the county's archaeologists during a presentation on the fascinating findings uncovered at Newsham during construction work for the new Northumberland Railway Line.

Speaking at Wednesday's meeting of the Ashington and Blyth Local Area Council, assistant county archaeologist Nick Best explained what was unearthed last summer by teams from Wessex Archaeology, working on behalf of Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.

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