IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Durham Road, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Durham Road, DH4 4DH by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (37 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
The Old Brewery, Houghton-le-Spring
Now imaginatively converted into luxury apartments.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 16 Jan 2007
0.03 miles
2
Durham Road, Houghton-le-Spring
Durham Road would once have been the main road through Houghton-le-Spring. The main road now uses a dual carriageway to pass through the town, and Durham Road is now a no through road.
Image: © Malc McDonald
Taken: 29 Aug 2011
0.06 miles
5
A690 at Houghton-le-Spring
The A690 Durham to Sunderland road climbs 40m in 2Km up the Magnesian limestone escarpment, effectively cutting the town of Houghton-le-Spring in two. From Rainton Bridge where the road crosses the valley on a viaduct, it successively passes through a cutting (seen here), over another viaduct and finally in a cutting up to the top of the hill.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 16 Jan 2007
0.07 miles
7
War memorial at Houghton-Le-Spring
The Church of St Michael and All Angels occupies a slightly elevated position in Houghton-Le-Spring. The town's war memorial lies at the south-western corner of the site.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 15 Feb 2018
0.08 miles
8
The Broadway, Houghton-le-Spring
The Broadway in Houghton-le-Spring. To the right of the image is a war memorial, while the parish church of St. Michael and All Angels is behind the trees.
Image: © Malc McDonald
Taken: 29 Aug 2011
0.08 miles
9
The Broadway, Houghton-le-Spring
Houghton-le-Spring is a thriving town between Durham and Sunderland, whose prosperity originally depended on the now-defunct coal industry. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houghton-le-Spring
http://www.wearsideonline.com/houghton_le_spring.html
Like it says on the label, the Broadway is indeed a "broad way"!
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 16 Jan 2007
0.08 miles
