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Shotley Grove
Shotley Grove is a small settlement on the River Derwent, North East England, river Derwent, about 1 mile upstream of Shotley Bridge in County Durham, England and two miles downstream from Allensford. Today Shotley Grove is a pleasant rural idyll on the outskirts of Shotley Bridge, but in the past it was a vibrant part of early industrial of England. The Derwent valley played an important part in the industrialisation of the North, where the fast flowing river provided motive power to the emerging coal, lead and iron industries. German settlers It is believed Shotley Bridge was established in the early 17th century by a group of German sword makers. Robert Surtees (antiquarian), Robert Surtees. writing in 1820 states, At Shotley-Bridge a colony of German Sword-cutlers, who fled from their own country for the sake of religious liberty, established themselves about the reign of King William III, King William. These quiet settlers, who brought with them habits of industry, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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