Leadgate Front Street
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Leadgate Front Street by Robert Graham as part of the Geograph project.
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Leadgate Front Street
Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 14 Sep 2020
View down the north side of the main street of Leadgate. These buildings date mainly from the later 19th century, when the village was greatly expanded to house workers in the nearby Consett steelworks and the local coal mines.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.859484
Longitude
-1.806181