2011

NZ2154 : The Pit Village, Beamish Museum

taken 15 years ago, near to Beamish, County Durham, England

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The Pit Village, Beamish Museum
The Pit Village, Beamish Museum
A recreated typical north-east colliery village with Pit Cottages, Chapel NZ2154 : Reconstructed Pit Hill Wesleyan Chapel, Beamish Museum and School NZ2154 : Reconstructed 1891 Board School, Colliery Village, Beamish Museum adjacent to the Colliery Yard and Winding House.
Beamish Museum :: NZ2254

Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located at Beamish, near the town of Stanley in County Durham. The museum's guiding principle is to preserve an example of everyday life in urban and rural North-East England at the climax of industrialisation in the early 20th century.

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Museum website: LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Sport, Leisure Educational sites other tags: Colliery Village Open Air Museum Chapel School Cottages Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Beamish Colliery [99] · Beamish Pit Village [90] · House [36] · School at Beamish [21] ·
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NZ2154, 548 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 1 July, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 2 July, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2179 5437 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:53.0167N 1:39.7130W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2165 5440
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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