Housing development at Wylam Hills Farm
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Housing development at Wylam Hills Farm
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 19 Feb 2017
Wylam Hills Farm on Holeyn Hall Road has been derelict for at least 10 years and was a significant blot on the landscape at the northern side of Wylam village Image The Sunderland-based developer Gentoo is now building 37 homes on two parcels of land, on either side of Holeyn Hall Road. West of the road, 25 luxury, four and five bedroomed houses are to be built and existing farm buildings demolished, with the stone-built stable block and farmhouse Image converted into dwellings. 11 affordable homes are being built on a smaller plot to the east of the road. The development has been named, Hedley Meadows.
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54.978312
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-1.825139