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1844
In Northern England:
- 21st August 1844: opening of St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle
- 28th August 1844; foundation stone of the Penshaw Monument laid by Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland
- 28th September 1844: 95 men and boys killed on a mining disaster at Haswell Colliery.
- 1844: Sinking of Roddymoor Colliery, near Crook in County Durham
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002061:Mr T.C. Thompson Durham Unknown Undated
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Penshaw Monument
- Overview History and Further Details Map Street View The Earl of Durham's Monument, better known as the Penshaw Monument, was built in 1844 on Penshaw Hill. The folly is a …
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St Mary's Cathedral
- Overview About St Mary's Cathedral Map Street View "The [Roman Catholic] church was built in the 1840s to a neo-Gothic design by architect August Welby Pugin, famous for his work …
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Haswell Colliery Engine House
- Overview Map Street View The Engine House is all that remains of Haswell Colliery, and is located just east of Haswell Plough and south of Haswell in County Durham. It …
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Roddymoor Colliery (1844 - 1963)
- The first pit of Roddymoor Colliery was sunk in 1844, near Roddymoor, to the north of Crook in County Durham. It was also known as 'Pease's West Colliery' (in the …
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Old Railway Station, Gilesgate
- Overview Map Street View The Travelodge hotel and Sambuca restaurant on Station Lane, Gilesgate, was the former railway station for Durham. The station was built in 1844 by G.T. Andrews …
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Church of St Paul the Apostle, Hunwick
- Overview Map Street View The Church of St Paul the Apostle is located on Church Lane, by the junction with Station Road in Hunwick. The church was built in 1844, …
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Memorial Hall, Stainton
- Overview Map Street View Memorial Hall is located on Meldyke Place in Stainton, Middlesbrough. The building has an interesting history; it was originally built in 1844 as a national school. …
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Grammar School, Newcastle, during it's removal, 1844.
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Horsley
- Overview Map Street View Holy Trinity Church in Horsley, is located off the A68 road, just over ½ mile south-east of the village of Rochester in Northumberland. The church was …
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Bell Brothers Ltd
- Bell Brothers was established in 1844 and became a limited company on the 27th of November 1873. In 1923, Bell Brothers was fully amalgamated with, and became part of Dorman …
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East Tanfield Colliery (1844 - 1965)
- East Tanfield Colliery near Tantobie in County Durham was opened in 1844. In the 19th century it was owned by James Joicey co. which also owned Tanfield Lea and Tanfield Moor collieries. …
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Crosby-on-Eden CE Primary School
- Overview Map Street View Crosby-on-Eden CE Primary School is located in Low Crosby and has about 100 pupils aged 3 to 11. The school became an academy in 2012. The school …
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Old Chapel, Hayton
- Overview Map Street View Former Congregational Chapel Inscription FAITH COMETH BY HEARING
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Former Bonded Warehouses
- Overview Map Street View The former bonded warehouses on Hannover Street, which have taller fronts on Close (street), were built for Amor Spoor in 1841-1844. The warehouses were abandoned in …
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Date stone on the (former) bonded warehouses, Hanover Street, NE1
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
002061:Mr T.C. Thompson Durham Unknown Undated
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Penshaw Monument
- Overview History and Further Details Map Street View The Earl of Durham's Monument, better known as the Penshaw Monument, was built in 1844 on Penshaw Hill. The folly is a …
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St Mary's Cathedral
- Overview About St Mary's Cathedral Map Street View "The [Roman Catholic] church was built in the 1840s to a neo-Gothic design by architect August Welby Pugin, famous for his work …
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Haswell Colliery Engine House
- Overview Map Street View The Engine House is all that remains of Haswell Colliery, and is located just east of Haswell Plough and south of Haswell in County Durham. It …
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Roddymoor Colliery (1844 - 1963)
- The first pit of Roddymoor Colliery was sunk in 1844, near Roddymoor, to the north of Crook in County Durham. It was also known as 'Pease's West Colliery' (in the …
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Old Railway Station, Gilesgate
- Overview Map Street View The Travelodge hotel and Sambuca restaurant on Station Lane, Gilesgate, was the former railway station for Durham. The station was built in 1844 by G.T. Andrews …
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Church of St Paul the Apostle, Hunwick
- Overview Map Street View The Church of St Paul the Apostle is located on Church Lane, by the junction with Station Road in Hunwick. The church was built in 1844, …
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Memorial Hall, Stainton
- Overview Map Street View Memorial Hall is located on Meldyke Place in Stainton, Middlesbrough. The building has an interesting history; it was originally built in 1844 as a national school. …
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Grammar School, Newcastle, during it's removal, 1844.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Horsley
- Overview Map Street View Holy Trinity Church in Horsley, is located off the A68 road, just over ½ mile south-east of the village of Rochester in Northumberland. The church was …
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Bell Brothers Ltd
- Bell Brothers was established in 1844 and became a limited company on the 27th of November 1873. In 1923, Bell Brothers was fully amalgamated with, and became part of Dorman …
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East Tanfield Colliery (1844 - 1965)
- East Tanfield Colliery near Tantobie in County Durham was opened in 1844. In the 19th century it was owned by James Joicey co. which also owned Tanfield Lea and Tanfield Moor collieries. …
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Crosby-on-Eden CE Primary School
- Overview Map Street View Crosby-on-Eden CE Primary School is located in Low Crosby and has about 100 pupils aged 3 to 11. The school became an academy in 2012. The school …
Co-Curate Page
Old Chapel, Hayton
- Overview Map Street View Former Congregational Chapel Inscription FAITH COMETH BY HEARING
Co-Curate Page
Former Bonded Warehouses
- Overview Map Street View The former bonded warehouses on Hannover Street, which have taller fronts on Close (street), were built for Amor Spoor in 1841-1844. The warehouses were abandoned in …
from Geograph (geograph)
Date stone on the (former) bonded warehouses, Hanover Street, NE1
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
1844: London to Newcastle in 9 Hours!
Church of St. Cuthbert, Blaydon
Church of St Paul the Apostle, Hunwick
Crosby-on-Eden CE Primary School
Roddymoor Colliery (1844 - 1963)
St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle
East Tanfield Colliery (1844 - 1965)
Old Railway Station, Gilesgate
