CORBRIDGE  , a small See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market See also:

• TOWN

town in the See also:

• HEXHAM

Hexham See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of See also:

• NORTHUMBERLAND
• NORTHUMBERLAND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN DUDLEY, VISCOUNT LISLE, EARL OF WARWICK
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN NEVILLE, EARL OF (c. 1430-1471)

Northumberland, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England; 31 M . E. of Hexham, on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• TYNE

Tyne, which is here crossed by a See also:

• FINE

fine seven-arched See also:

• BRIDGE

bridge dating from 1674 . Pop . (1901) 1647 . Corbridge was formerly of greater importance than at See also:

• PRESENT

present . Its name, derived from the small river See also:

• COR

Cor, a tributary of the Tyne, is said to be associated with the Brigantian tribe of Corionototai . About 76o it became the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of See also:

• NORTHUMBRIA (regnum Northanhymbrorum)

Northumbria; later it was a See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough and was See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long represented in parlia• ment .. In 1138 See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland made it a centre of military operations, and it was ravaged by See also:

• WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL (1823— )
• WALLACE, LEWIS [LEW] (1827—1905)
• WALLACE, SIR RICHARD
• WALLACE, SIR WILLIAM (c. 1270-1305)
• WALLACE, WILLIAM (1768-1843)
• WALLACE, WILLIAM (1844-1897)
• WALLACE, WILLIAM VINCENT (1814-1865)

Wallace in 1296, by See also:

• BRUCE
• BRUCE, ALEXANDER BALMAIN (1831-1899)
• BRUCE, JAMES (1930-1794)
• BRUCE, MICHAEL (1746-1767)

Bruce in 1312, and by David II. in 1346 . Its See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief remains of antiquity are a square See also:

• PEEL
• PEEL, ARTHUR WELLESLEY PEEL, 1ST VISCOUNT (1829- )
• PEEL, SIR ROBERT, BART

peel-See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower and the cruciform See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of St See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

Andrew, of which See also:

• PART

part of the fabric is of pre-See also:

• CONQUEST

Conquest date, though the See also:

• BUILDING

building is mainly See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early See also:

• ENGLISH

English . Extensive use is made of building materials from the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman station of Corstopitum (also called Corchester), which See also:

• LAY

lay See also:

• HALF

half a mile See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of Corbridge at the junction of the Cor with the Tyne . This site has from See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time to time yielded many valuable See also:

• RELICS (Lat, reliquiae, the equivalent of the English " remains " in the sense of a dead body)

relics, notably a See also:

• SILVER

silver dish, discovered in 1734, 148 OZ. in See also:

• WEIGHT

weight and ornamented with figures of deities; but the first-See also:

• RATE

rate importance of the station was only revealed by careful excavations undertaken in 1907 seq . There were then unearthed remains of several buildings fronting a broad thoroughfare, one of which is the largest Roman building, except the See also:

• BATHS

baths at See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath, yet discovered in England .

Two of these buildings were See also:

• GRANARIES

granaries, and indicate the importance of Corstopitum as a See also:

• BASE

base of the northward operations of See also:

• ANTONINUS, SAINT ANTONIO PIEROZZI

Antoninus See also:

• PIUS

Pius . After his conquests had been lost, and Corstopitum ceased to be a military centre, its military buildings passed into civilian occupation, of which many evidences have been found . A fine hoard of See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold coins, wrapped in See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead-See also:

• FOIL

foil and hidden in a See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall, was discovered in 1908 . Corstopitum ceased to exist early in the 5th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, and the site was never again occupied .