Cumberland Street, Wallsend

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The photograph on this page of Cumberland Street, Wallsend by Mac McCarron as part of the Geograph project.

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Cumberland Street, Wallsend

Image: © Mac McCarron Taken: 20 Jun 2008

Typical of many streets of flats on Tyneside. The road surface is now tarmac but the original basalt cobbles lie beneath the surface. The flats were built in the early years of the 20th century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.993957
Longitude
-1.525445