Widow's Row from Newcastle Harbour

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Widow's Row from Newcastle Harbour

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 21 Aug 2009

This is a terrace of twelve small houses which were built by public subscription to house the widows and orphans of the 46 fishermen lost in the storm of Friday 13th January 1842.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.195338
Longitude
-5.884636