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The home of the Venerable Bede, chronicler of the beginnings of
English Christianity, Jarrow has become one of the best-understood
Anglo-Saxon monastic sites. The Anglo-Saxon church - with the
oldest dedication stone in the country, dated AD 685 - partly
survives as the chancel of the parish church.
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Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete
steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for
springs and cutting tools.
