2024

Backworth Hall (Now Backworth Miners' Welfare Hall) (set of 2 images)

Set amongst a stunning backdrop of 85 acres of land, 1778-built Backworth Hall was designed by William Newton for Ralph William Grey, a wealthy landowner and gentleman. Constructed of sand-stone ashlar with a graduated Lakeland slate roof, Venetian doorway and rendered chimneys, it has a basement and 2 storeys. It is a Grade II Listed Building.

All images in NZ3072, taken Tuesday, 10 September, 2024, by Geoff Holland, near to Backworth, North Tyneside, England

Geographical Context: Flat landscapes Historic sites and artefacts Sport, Leisure Country estates People, Events


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Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)   All images are © Geoff Holland and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

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