Methold Houses, Beamish
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Methold Houses, Beamish
Image: © John Bedlington Taken: Unknown
Social Housing visible from the Shepherd & Shepherdess Pub. Erected c.1863 for John Eden the owner of the Beamish Estates at the time. Local folklore has it that the plan of the development is in the shape of an 'E' for his surname. Sandstone used extensively in construction.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.878383
Longitude
-1.656161