Wylam
Wylam is a town in the region of Northumberland. It is located about 10 miles (16 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is well-known for the being the native home of George Stephenson, among the very early train leaders. George Stephenson's Birth place, his home, can be located on the north financial institution of the Tyne 3/4 mile (1.2 km) eastern of the village centre. It is had by the National Trust yet is closed to the public. Wylam has even more links with the early train pioneers. The steam engine engineer Timothy Hackworth, who worked with Stephenson, was also birthed below. William Hedley that was birthed in the neighboring town of Newburn participated in the village institution. He later on took place to develop as well as produce Puffing Billy in 1813, 2 years prior to George Stephenson produced his very first engine Blücher. Christopher Blackett as lord of the manor in the very first three decades of the 19th century offered the business drive that encouraged these designers.