Nelson Village, South East Northumberland

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Nelson Village, South East Northumberland by Chris Tweedy as part of the Geograph project.

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Nelson Village, South East Northumberland

Image: © Chris Tweedy Taken: 1 May 2003

The village owes its name to the nearby but long since closed Nelson Colliery. The photograph shows the Post Office / general store on Arcot Avenue.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.091282
Longitude
-1.602007