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View from the old line in Leadgate
Looking north to the Derwent Valley in the distance from the old railway line behind the village street.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 22 Mar 2021
0.06 miles
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View north from St Ives' Road, Leadgate
The old railway walk is directly in front. The view is over to Medomsley.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Jul 2020
0.07 miles
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In praise of the NHS
Cairn erected by the locals beside the old railway path through Leadgate village during the recent lockdown.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 14 Sep 2020
0.11 miles
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Signpost beside the old line, Leadgate
The Consett and Sunderland Railway Path runs through the village, on the former railway. Buildings behind on St Ives' Road are Brooms School and a care home.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 22 Mar 2021
0.11 miles
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View down Tyne Avenue, Leadgate
Looking north down the bank. This estate, generally called The Pont locally, was built after WW2 I believe, as council housing.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 26 Sep 2022
0.11 miles
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View along St Ives' Road, Leadgate
The eastern end of the main road through the village.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 22 Mar 2021
0.11 miles
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Pont Terrace, Leadgate
The Pont estate was built in the post WW2 period as council housing, on the north side of the existing village.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 26 Sep 2022
0.13 miles
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St Ives Road, Leadgate
View looking east along what is the village main street. Some of these houses are Victorian, and one shows an entry which leads to a long close behind the street. Several houses have this rather unusual feature, a survivor from earlier times.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 30 Nov 2016
0.14 miles
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Horses at Leadgate
These horses, in their shaggy winter coats, were in a field beside the old railway west of Leadgate village.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 18 Feb 2014
0.14 miles
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St Ives Church and Churchyard
The church was opened in 1867. Before this, Anglican services were held in one of the village schools.
Image: © Paul Franks
Taken: 12 May 2015
0.14 miles