IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Third Street, STANLEY, DH9 7HA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Third Street, DH9 7HA 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.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (12 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
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Third Street, Quaking Houses
Terraces of old miners houses. The name possibly derives from being originally settled by Quakers, prior to the development of coal mining in the vicinity.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 31 Oct 2014
0.02 miles
2
Quaking Houses
Entrance to Quaking Houses, taken from the site of the old pit.
Image: © Bluespacecat
Taken: 26 Nov 2005
0.08 miles
3
Road leading into Quaking Houses
This is a little ex mining community near Stanley. The open space here at the east end of the village is the site of the former colliery.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.12 miles
4
Village sign for Quaking Houses
This green corridor at the eastern end of the former mining village of Quaking Houses is on the site of the old coal mine. The old pit wheel can be seen in the background. The name possibly derives from being originally settled by Quakers, prior to the development of the mine.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 31 Oct 2014
0.16 miles
5
Heathland beside Quaking Houses
Quaking Houses is an old mining village in County Durham; its housing is mainly terraced. The name is suspected to derive from the locale being settled originally by Quakers.
The lowland heathland is an SSSI and work is ongoing under the auspices of Durham Wildlife Trust (early 2016) to preserve the vegetation type.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 28 Jan 2016
0.17 miles
6
The White House, Quaking Houses
This building standing at the top of the bank at Quaking Houses, was once a public house.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.18 miles
7
Former Stag Inn
This is the second of the pubs on Park Road at Quaking Houses. They are both now private houses, there is no pub in the village currently.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.19 miles
8
Wilgrow Nursery, Newacres Road
For more information, see http://www.wilgrownursery.co.uk/ .
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 14 Apr 2012
0.20 miles
9
Newacres Road
Heading up the hill to New Acres.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 14 Apr 2012
0.20 miles
10
Cereal field, west of South Moor golf course
And east of Newacres Road.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 14 Apr 2012
0.23 miles