Cragend Silo

10/09/2026

See inside the Cragend Silo and view the extensive pipework and sto...

10/09/2026

The Cragend Farm Hydraulic Silo had been abandoned for over a centu...

10/09/2026

08/09/2026

Lord William Armstrong of Cragside is explaining how this water powered hydraulic hoist Cragend Farm works to the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1884. Thanks to AI we have a moving view although I feel he may think AI may not have quite got the movement of the chain quite right yet? What do you think? Click our YouTube link to see.

The Cragend Farm Hydraulic Silo had been abandoned for over a centu...

01/09/2026

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31/08/2026

Thank you to Industrial Heritage Networks for mentioning us as we near Heritage Open Days
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Three industrial sites are amongst the 24 finalists that can be voted for as part of Findmypast’s Heritage Open Days ‘Everday Histories’. Created by a partnership between Heritage…

15/08/2026

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Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga OBE has today launched a major new public award inviting the nation to vote for their favourite places that celebrate the ​everyday ​people who shaped the nation.

15/08/2026