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Allendale, often marked on maps as Allendale Town, is a village and civil parish in south west Northumberland, England. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 2,120, decreasing to 2,021 at the 2011 Census. The local economy is predominantly based on agriculture (notably sheep farming) and tourism. When you visit Allendale, Northumberland, Walkfo brings Allendale, Northumberland places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Allendale, Northumberland Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Allendale, Northumberland
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Allendale, Northumberland history
Allendale refers to the “dale” or valley of the River Allen. Local mining for lead has occurred since Roman times, with the first smelting mill being constructed in the 1600s. In the 16th century this area, close to the Scottish border, was a lawless and troubled place.
New Year fire festival
The town’s New Year celebrations involve lighted tar barrels that are carried on the heads of revellers called guisers. Tradition dates back so far its untraceable. It appears to have originated from the lighting of a silver band that were carolling at New Year.
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You can visit Allendale, Northumberland places with Walkfo Allendale, Northumberland to hear history at Allendale, Northumberland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Allendale, Northumberland has 2 places to visit in our interactive Allendale, Northumberland map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Allendale, Northumberland, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Allendale, Northumberland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Allendale, Northumberland & the surrounding areas.
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Best Allendale, Northumberland places to visit
Allendale, Northumberland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Allendale, Northumberland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Allendale, Northumberland’s information audio spots:
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here Allendale, Northumberland has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Allendale, Northumberland plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Allendale, Northumberland using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Allendale, Northumberland plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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