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	GENUKI: Burgh by Sands, Cumberland - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868
		Burgh is the head of a barony which belonged to De Morville, one of the murderers of Thomas-à-Becket, and was given by him as an endowment to the abbey of Holme-Cultram.
		"BOUSTEAD HILL, a township in the parish of Burgh by Sands, Cumberland ward, in the county of Cumberland, 7 miles to the W. of Carlisle.
		"DYKESFIELD, a village in the township of Longburgh and parish of Burgh by Sands, in the county of Cumberland, 6 miles N.W. of Carlisle."
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/CUL/BurghbySands/Gaz1868.html (627 words)

	Hidden Britain: Discover The Hidden Corners of Britain
		In 1307 King Edward I journeyed north aiming to impose his authority on the Scots, but it was not to be, the King dying on Burgh Marsh where there is now a monument to mark his campaign and fall.
		This is an extremely fine example of a fortified church, one of the best still remaining in England, where the tower provided refuge for the villagers during the bloody Reiver border raids.
		Solway turf from Burgh Marsh, which was prized for its quality, was once used in many prestigious locations, including Wembley Stadium and Wimbledon.
	www.hidden-britain.co.uk /place.asp?id=6 (774 words)

	Cumbria - The Lake District: The Solway Villages Trail
		After walking west through Burgh by Sands you will cross the railway bridge which also spans the line of the now derelict Carlisle to Port Carlisle Canal.
		As you return to Burgh by Sands, the parish church stands as a sentinel.
		The church was built in the twelfth century and the pele tower was added in the 14th century.
	lakedistrictoutdoors.co.uk /routes/walkingroutedetails.cfm?routeID=131 (444 words)

	ABALLAVA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Burgh village church is built from stones taken from the Wall, and marks the location of the southern defences of the fort.
		Although unexcavated, the Burgh-by-Sands I fort, judging from its alignment with this late-Stanegate extension quite possibly dates to the Trajanic period, although it is possible that the fort may have been founded during the campaigns of Agricola around AD79/80.
		The first known unit at Burgh by Sands is the Ala I Tungrorum, a five-hundred strong cavalry force enlisted from amongst the Tungri tribe of Gallia Belgica (Belgium).
	www.roman-britain.org /places/aballava.htm (1585 words)

	The Cumberland News
		The four are auxiliary coastguards at Burgh by Sands.
		Jonny Hogg, 35, of Port Carlisle; Tim Bradbury, 54, of Burgh by Sands; Mel McGuinness, 57, of Bowness-on-Solway; and Rob Bewley-Taylor, 32, of Glasson, reached the Royal Yachting Association Powerboat Advanced standard in June.
		Peter Carey, Maritime and Coastguard Agency station officer at Burgh by Sands, said: “To have reached this standard is a great achievement.
	www.cumberland-news.co.uk /news/viewarticle.aspx?id=263421 (196 words)

	Official website of burgh by sands school
		The school is situated in the village about 6 miles to the west of Carlisle.
		It has a catchment area covering the village of Burgh and the neighbouring villages and hamlets.
		The school is surrounded by extensive playing fields and has tremendous views to the Scottish hills, the Lake District fells and the Pennines.
	www.burgh-by-sands.cumbria.sch.uk (128 words)

	Burgh by Sands Parish Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		St Michael's Church Burgh by Sands invites you to 'The Natural history and Bird Life of the Solway Coast' An illustrated talk by, Dr Brian Irving, Solway Coast A.N.O.B Manager and Mr Graeme Proud, Solway Coast Ranger.
		Events are being planned at Burgh by Sands to mark this significant Anniversary.
		Edward 1 - From Westminster to Burgh by Sands, a lecture by Dr John Watts, fellow and Tutor in History, at Corpus Christi College Oxford
	www.burghbysands-parishcouncil.co.uk (677 words)

	Printable Walking & Cycling Routes for the Lake District: The Eden Estuary Trail
		A circular walk along the River Eden, starting in the beautiful village of Burgh by Sands.
		As you walk out of burgh by Sands you can see the history of the village come to life through the range of building styles.
		The settlement is typical of the Solway Plain in that dwellings are set within the four points of the compass which are marked by farms.
	www.lakedistrictoutdoors.co.uk /printroutes/printable.cfm?routeID=129 (336 words)

	King Edward I, Hammer of the Scots
		Edward I stayed at Holm Cultram Abbey on July 6th 1307, and next day set off to cross the Solway on his way to Scotland.
		He was old and ill and only got as far as Burgh by Sands before he died.
		His body was taken back to Westminster Abbey for burial but his entrails were buried at Holm Cultram Abbey.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /hstchg/edward.htm (176 words)

	Some Memorial Inscriptions, Burgh by Sands, Cumberland
		Some Memorial Inscriptions - Burgh by Sands, Cumberland
		See Cumberland GENUKI Service Providers for contact details.
		Who died at Burgh By Sands June 6th 1900 aged 79 years
	www.wishful-thinking.org.uk /genuki/CUL/BurghbySands/MIs.html (131 words)

	Longburgh Pool
		Take Newtown Road out of city, come past infirmary and after approx 1/2 mile - turn right into Burgh Road - (See pic 1), continue for approx 6 miles through Monkhill (pic.
		About 20 yards before cattle grid onto marsh - turn left, (pic.
		Fork right off drive to pine chalet for pool (do not come to house).
	www.longburghpool.com /directions.html (131 words)

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