Newcastle Castle Keep, with a railway viaduct behind on the left
The Castle Keep greets you as you arrive in Newcastle from the High Level Bridge. Henry II built the stone Castle Keep between 1172 and...
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Nov 151 min read
Delve into the history of the thirteenth century Black Gate Newcastle
The Black Gate, Newcastle the last piece of the medieval castle's defences, was built between 1247 and 1250 during the reign of King...
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Nov 131 min read
Novels by David Wardhaugh available from the Amazon bookstore now.
novels by David Wardhaugh. Murder mysteries with a supernatural twist
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Nov 111 min read
Finding the Past an exciting novel by author David Wardhaugh
Finding the Past, the first Adam Turner novel.
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Nov 101 min read
Take a ride on a steam train at Beamish Museum Gateshead
A steam train at Beamish museum in Gateshead
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Nov 81 min read
Reflections of the bridges over the River Tyne on a still day
River Tyne reflections at low tide.
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Nov 51 min read
It’s a long climb up the Long Stairs, Newcastle upon Tyne
Long Stairs Newcastle, leading from Close on the river front towards Castle Garth. A spooky route for a ghost tour, as featured in...
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Nov 11 min read
Picture of the Past an exciting novel by author David Wardhaugh
Picture of the Past, the fourth Adam Turner novel, available from the Amazon bookstore.
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Oct 251 min read
Visit the newly refurbished Grey Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Grey Street is the main pedestrian route between Newcastle city centre and Quayside.
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Oct 181 min read
Visit the newly refurbished Grey Street, even on a rainy day
A rainy day on Grey Street Newcastle, approaching the junction with High Bridge.
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Oct 171 min read
High Bridge Newcastle discover the Old George, Charles II drinking den
A rainy day on High Bridge. In Picture of the Past, King's Bar is located on High Bridge opposite Ben's flat above the Duke of Wellington.
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Oct 111 min read
Heron on the Tyne
Heron on the Tyne. On a good day Lydia Eves, Echoes of the Past, would encounter this early morning visitor to the river.
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Oct 91 min read
Staiths Gateshead
The Staiths in Gateshead on a rainy day. In Adam Turner's novels, in the sixties, the Staiths would have looked much as it does today.
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Oct 71 min read
The Glasshouse Gateshead
Lydia Eves was living an anonymous life in post-war Newcastle, until an adversary from the war broke into her apartment on King Street....
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Oct 31 min read
St Joseph's Church, Gateshead
In Finding the Past, in 1964, Adam Turner questions the priest at St Joseph's church, Gateshead. The picture is the church as it is today.
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Oct 21 min read
River Tyne shoreline
Away from the famous bridges, the River Tyne has a beautiful shoreline to discover on a sunny day. In the Adam Turner series of novels,...
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Sep 271 min read
Sandhill Newcastle
Sandhill leading to Newcastle's Quayside is mentioned briefly in Finding the Past. The picture is as it is today, but has changed...
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Sep 191 min read
Dunston Staiths
The North Eastern Railway Company opened Dunston Staiths in 1893 to meet the growing demand to export coal. Coal from mines in County...
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Sep 161 min read
Swing Bridge Newcastle
Newcastle's Swing Bridge distinctive red paintwork makes it an easily recognisable sight to any visitor to Newcastle or Gateshead. Cal...
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Sep 161 min read
River Tyne Bridges
The River Tyne features in all my books. Lydia Eves in Echoes of the Past lived in King Street in the nineteen-sixties and would see the...
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