#Chillingham This piece from the Newcastle Daily Journal of 7th March 1861, a Chillingham Ox gifted to France. Photographs of the cattle 2013. The herd originated some 700 years ago and are completely inbred and as far as possible kept from any human physical handling.
If you’re passing #Chillingham while driving along the A1 in #Northumberland a visit to see the Wild Cattle is well worth the short diversion. Very interesting & insightful. #chillinghamwildcattle #chillinghamcastle #wildcattle
#Chillingham #Northumberland Postcard of the Wild Cattle of Chillingham, Northumberland and the rare ancient herd of cattle photographed 10th May 2013. The herd originated some 700 years ago and are completely inbred and as far as possible kept from any human physical handling.
#Chillingham #Northumberland The Grade II Listed Manor House, previously Chillingham Vicarage, photographed 10th May 2013. House, formerly vicarage. 1828 by Sir Jeffery Wyatville.
#Chillingham #Northumberland Grade II Listed East Lodge to Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, photographed on this day 10th May 2013. 1828 by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville for the Earl of Tankerville. Tudor style. Octagonal plan.
#Chillingham #Northumberland John Sykes gives this report in his Local Records for this day in history, 10th January 1831 - much enjoyment at Chillingham Castle.
#Chillingham #Northumberland Memorial Plaque in St Peter's Church Chillingham Northumberland, photographed 10th May 2013.
Robert Charnock died 20th October 1691, late steward to Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville.
#Chillingham #Northumberland Stags Head - Chillingham Castle Northumberland, photographed 10th May 2013.
Featuring the Wakefield family bat within the design, Sir Edward Humphry Tyrrell Wakefield, 2nd Baronet purchased Chillingham Castle in 1982.
