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Terraced rows in Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
A view of the rows of ex-miners houses in this little village near Chester le... (more)
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Main road through Red Row
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2599
This former mining village is strung out along the B1330, south of Broomhill and... (more)
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Houses in the centre of Greenside
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1362
On the north side of Lead Road, in the centre of this ex mining village.
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South end of Cedar Avenue
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2647
This road runs south through this small ex mining village to the roundabout at... (more)
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Shops on Cedar Avenue, Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
Looking north in the centre of this little ex-mining village.
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Road to Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
From the neighbouring village of Nettlesworth, at the junction on Park View.... (more)
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Entrance to George Street, Craghead
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2150
This street runs behind Edward Street, the main street through the south side of... (more)
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Village crossroads, Craghead
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2150
The ex mining village of Craghead was created around this crossroad, mainly in... (more)
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Coming into Craghead from the east
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2251
View looking west along Craghead Lane into the ex-mining village of Craghead,... (more)
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View along Stone Row
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
This street forms the western edge of the ex-mining village of Grange Villa. It... (more)
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Looking along Stone Row, Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2351
This road forms the western edge of the village. The stone houses here date from... (more)
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View west down Durham Road, Esh Winning
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1941
This is the main road through the village. Esh Winning is a typical Co Durham... (more)
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Centre of Esh Winning
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1941
Looking SW from Durham Road down Station View. Esh Winning is a large ex mining... (more)
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View north from the old line
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1852
Looking across the countryside from the Consett and Sunderland Railway Path just... (more)
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Bungalows at White-le-Head
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1654
This is Alder Crescent, a small estate of council bungalows built between the... (more)
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Bus at Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2351
This is the No 8 service going to Stanley from Chester le Street, operated by Go... (more)
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West Street, Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
View along this long terraced street. This ex-mining village consists mainly of... (more)
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Waldridge village from the west
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2550
A typical ex mining village. In fact, in the 1970s it was so little changed from... (more)
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Chester Street, Waldridge village
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2550
Main road through this little ex mining village to the west of... (more)
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Road leading into Quaking Houses
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1950
This is a little ex mining community near Stanley. The open space here at the... (more)
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Top end of Railway Street
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2145
This is a late 19th century terrace in the ex-mining village of Langley Park.... (more)
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Looking down Twizell Lane
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2252
View down this long terrace of houses from the west end. It is in the ex mining... (more)
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Roadside flower display at Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
A lovely display of colour in front of the allotments at Stone Row in this ex... (more)
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Not a fancy name
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2452
This terraced street in Pelton in Co Durham has the very blunt name of... (more)
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The Forge, Red Row
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2599
Little blacksmiths shop just off the main street in this ex-mining village.
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Aged Miners Homes, Nettlesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
This terrace is on Park View, the main street through the village. The present... (more)
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South Street, Highfields, from Roman Ridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE5306
With a 43 metre spot height at the road junction. This village was built to... (more)
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Top end of Pont Bungalows
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1152
These terraced cottages are at the north end of Leadgate village, beside the... (more)
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Main street in Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
This is a view looking south along Cedar Avenue, the main road through the... (more)
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Grange Villa Working Men's Club
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2351
On Pelton Lane, the village main street. The club was once at the heart of all... (more)
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Hawthorn Close, Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
This street is typical of the council built bungalows and houses which replaced... (more)
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The main road through Burnhope
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1848
Looking southwest down Holmside Lane in this old former mining village.
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Main road through Chopwell
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1158
This former mining village had a fiercely militant reputation in the inter war... (more)
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Old terraced Streets at Langley Park
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2145
Some of the original Victorian terraces from the late 19th century founding of... (more)
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Lead miners sculpture at Castleside
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ0848
This figure of a miner and a tub is at the top of Rowley Bank in Castleside by... (more)
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Old terraces at Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
This is East Parade, on the south end of the village. The mining village of... (more)
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Parish Church at Kimblesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2647
This is St Philip and St Paul's church, opened in 1893 to serve the mining... (more)
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Plaque on the Aged Miners Homes at Nettlesworth
by Robert Graham
for square NZ2547
The plaque states that these were built in 1926, the year of the great strike.... (more)
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Crossroads in West Pelton
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
Viewed from the south, coming from Grange Villa. Both these villages are 19th... (more)
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Long terraced street at Craghead
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2150
This is Railway Street, a typical long row of ex miners terraced houses built in... (more)
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Terraced streets in Craghead
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2151
Formers miners houses built in the late 19th century. These are Surtees and... (more)
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Former chapel in Grange Villa
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
This was a Primitive Methodist Chapel, built in the late C19 in this former... (more)
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Hugar Road, High Spen
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1359
Typical nineteenth century terraced houses in this old mining village.
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View along Railway Street, Langley Park
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2145
This is one of the earliest built terraces in this former mining village. It... (more)
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Footpath to Stanleyburn Farm
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1851
Stile for the path to this farm on the outskirts of South Moor. In the distance... (more)
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Plantation View, West Pelton
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2252
This is the street behind the long terrace of Twizell Lane. It consists of... (more)
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Looking along Pelton Lane
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2352
Looking west towards Grange Villa. On the right is Pelton Grange Farm, which... (more)
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Looking along the A693 at East Castle
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1452
View west along the road past the little hamlet of East Castle. Once a small... (more)
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Crossroads in Greenside village centre
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ1362
View along Lead Road to the junction with Rockwood Hill Road, which is right of... (more)
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The main street in Nettlesworth
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ2547
This is looking west along Park View, part of the B6312 which runs through the... (more)
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