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		Blyth is in Northumberland, a county that borders Cumbria to the west, County Durham to the south, Tyne and Wear to the southeast, the Scottish Borders to the north and has nearly 80 miles of North Sea coastline. It is an area of uncrowded golden sandy beaches, stunning countryside set amongst two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the rugged Northumberland National Park. There are more castles in Northumberland than anywhere else in England and the Holy Island of Lindisfarne is the birthplace of English Christianity.

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	Ashington is proud of its locally produced world class footballers, including Jack and Sir Bobby Charlton. A fine statue pays fitting tribute to another football hero Jackie Milburn, uncle of Jack and Bobby, and who played football for Newcastle United between the years of 1943-1957. It is located in the main pedestrian shopping area of the town. About 7 miles north of Blyth.

	Woodhorn, Northumberland Museum and Archives, Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 9YF. A world class visitor attraction and research destination. It’s the place to come to discover the history of Northumberland and have a great family day out. Opens 28th October 2006. About 7 miles north of Blyth.

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