IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Willow Road, DURHAM, DH7 9LH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Willow Road, DH7 9LH by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (21 Images Found)
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Details
Distance
1
Rowley Crescent, Esh Winning
Part of a large post war housing estate on the north side of the village. Viewed from Newhouse Road.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.02 miles
2
Newhouse farm, Esh Winning
This house may be part of the original farm which stood here in the C19, but I don't know for sure. The farm was here before the mining village was built in the mid C19. It gives its name to Newhouse Road, on which it stands.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.03 miles
3
View north along Newhouse Road, Esh Winning
This road, which forms the eastern edge of the village, takes its name from Newhouse Farm, which stood here before the present village was founded in the mid C19. The road coming in from the left is Rowley Crescent.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.05 miles
4
Willow Cottage, Esh Winning
This whitewashed cottage stands on Newhouse Road, on the northern edge of the village. It's possible that it was once part of Newhouse Farm, which gave its name to this area. The farm was here before the village was founded in the mid C19 as a mining settlement.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.07 miles
5
Hedleyhope Burn, Esh Winning
The burn runs close to Newhouse Road on the east side of the village at this point.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.07 miles
6
Stile on field path
This path runs north from Newhouse Lane on the east side of Esh Winning. It leads up the slope in the distance here to Heugh farm.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.09 miles
7
Farm lane on north side of Esh Winning
The old mining village of Esh Winning lies out of view to the right in the image, across the Hedleyhope Burn.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 13 Jan 2014
0.09 miles
8
Parish centre, Esh Winning
This is the parish hall for the nearby R C church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Queen of Martyrs. That is Victorian, but this is obviously a lot younger, late C20 probably.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 29 Jun 2016
0.11 miles
9
New housing at Esh Winning
On the B6302 in the north-west of the village. Characteristic of the growing gentrification of the old coal mining villages in County Durham
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 3 Apr 2006
0.13 miles
10
Roman Catholic Parish Centre building
The Roman Catholic Parish Centre building in Esh Winning lies to the west of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Martyrs, which is behind the camera position. The carved inscription above the entrance reads 'Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish Centre'.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 20 Dec 2022
0.13 miles