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Escomb is a
village and
former civil parish on the
River Wear
about 1+1⁄2
miles (2.4 km) west of
Bishop Auckland, in the
County Durham district, in the...
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Escomb Church is the
Church of
England parish church of
Escomb,
County Durham, a
village about 1+1⁄2
miles (2.4 km) west of
Bishop Auckland. It is one...
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accommodation footbridge across the
Bishop Auckland and
Weardale Railway near
Escomb.
Today it
carries a bridleway. The
bridge comprises a
single span pair of...
- date to the late 10th or
early 11th century. It
records that
Northman gave
Escomb (on the
River Wear
between Witton-le-Wear and
Bishop Auckland) to the community...
- of Wilfrid's buildings. The best
preserved early Northumbrian church is
Escomb Church. All Saints' Church, Brixworth,
Northamptonshire St Martin's Church...
- Egglescliffe, Eggleston, Eldon,
Eldon Lane, Elstob, Elton, Elwick, Embleton,
Escomb, Esh, Esh Winning,
Esperley Lane Ends,
Etherley Dene, Ettersgill, Evenwood...
- Northman, a term for a
Scandinavian or
viking c.800 to c.1100
Northman of
Escomb (fl. 994), a
Northumbrian earl Northman, son of
Leofwine (died 1017), Mercian...
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procuring land in the Tees and Wear valleys,
including Norton, Stockton,
Escomb and
Aucklandshire in 1018. In 1031, King
Canute gave
Staindrop to the Bishops...
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grounds of
Auckland Castle alone contain seven such structures.
Additionally Escomb Saxon Church, St Andrew's
parish church, St Helen's church, St
Helen Hall...
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Escomb Church, a
restored 7th-century Anglo-Saxon church.
Church architecture and
artefacts provide a
useful source of
historical information....
