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In 1868, Newbiggin was the forefront of early telecommunications, the first telegraph cable from Scandinavia came ashore at the point.
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Photo credits
- Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jim Barton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mark Anderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Lord, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christine Westerback, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Robinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Geoff Holland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
BandstandHeritage attraction · 43 yd
Smaller scale Couple sculpture, Newbiggin-by-the-SeaPublic sculpture · 117 yd
The Lifeboat StationMemorial · 243 yd
George VI Postbox, High StreetOld post box · 338 yd
Newbiggin BeachBeach / strand · 383 yd
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Time CapsuleMonument · 491 yd
Time capsule monument, Newbiggin-on-SeaMonument or public art · 507 yd
Church of St BartholomewListed building · 514 yd
Newbiggin BayBay · 572 yd
Lyne SandsBeach / strand · 1.2 mi
castleArchaeological place · 2.1 mi
Ashington Memorial GardenMemorial · 2.5 miMore memorials and graveyards in Northumberland · All of Northumberland
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