Hawthorn Dene and Hive nature and history walk NE England 🇬🇧

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Walk from Hawthorn village (in east Durham UK) through the dene to the coast, Hawthorn Hive and back. looking at the beautiful views, as well as the hidden remains of the last third industrial revolution, with lime kilns to create quicklime, Dawdon Blask furnace, overgrown hidden victorian, stairs, walls and remains of buildings along with WW2 bunkers.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277271
https://durhamheritagecoast.org/our-story/history/industry/

0:00 woods walk & talk
4:16 Victorian industrial remains
6:02 Hawthorn hive
9:38 WW2 bunker
10:10 lime kilns
13:15 Victorian staircase
12:40 Victorian Industrial remains
17:56 mining attempt
20:28 ancient wall remains
21:22 Carved out cave
23:03 man made well?

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