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Allendale Town

Allendale Town, located in Northumberland, is a picturesque market town famous for its annual New Year's Eve tar bar'l tradition, where locals carry flaming barrels of tar through the streets to ward off evil spirits.

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About Allendale Town

Allendale Town, located in Northumberland, is a picturesque market town famous for its annual New Year's Eve tar bar'l tradition, where locals carry flaming barrels of tar through the streets to ward off evil spirits.

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54.88945, -2.266548

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