Article: Treasures from the royals of long ago can stay; Award allows jewellery to go on show.

Byline: Tony Henderson

TREASURE found in a royal Anglo-Saxon burial site in the North East is to remain in the region after a cash gift was announced yesterday.

The stunning mid-Seventh Century jewellery was discovered on a coastal clifftop site at Loftus in Redcar and Cleveland.

The unexpected presence of a royal group near the Tees has opened up a new window on North East Anglo-Saxon history, raising questions of the previous view that Bamburgh and Ad Gefrin near Wooler in Northumberland were the only royal power centres in the Kingdom of ...

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