IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Blucher Terrace, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9SD
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Blucher Terrace, NE15 9SD 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 (40 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
Blucher village
The terraces of Blucher from the East.
Image: © Chris Bell
Taken: 7 May 2000
0.04 miles
2
Back Lane between Simpson and Spencer Terraces, Blucher
The other back to back streets in this block built for coal miners in the nearby Blucher Pit are named after Hawthorn, Stephenson and Boyd.
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 30 Jul 2010
0.05 miles
4
Blucher Methodist Church, Blucher Colliery Road (detail)
The stone high in the gable above the doorway is inscribed, 'Stephenson Memorial Wesleyan Church'. There is another photo here Image
George Stephenson died on 12 August 1848 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephenson
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 30 Jul 2010
0.08 miles
5
Blucher Methodist Church, Blucher Colliery Road
The Blucher and Duke Pits, part of Walbottle Colliery, were either renamed or sunk in 1815, celebrating two victorious generals of Waterloo, Wellington and Blücher. Gebhard Leberecht von (1742-1819) was a Prussian field marshal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebhard_Leberecht_von_Bl%C3%BCcher
Blucher pit was reopened in 1938 and finally closed in 1956.
The village of Blucher grew around the pit.
Blücher was also the name of an unsuccessful early railway locomotive built in 1814 by George Stephenson Image for Killingworth Colliery http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bl%C3%BCcher_%28locomotive%29
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 30 Jul 2010
0.09 miles
8
Path between A69 & old Hexham Road, Blucher
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 1 Dec 2013
0.11 miles
9
Trackbed of North Walbottle Waggonway at Blucher
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 1 Dec 2013
0.11 miles
10
Hexham Road, Blucher
The Mission Church is on the right.
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 1 Dec 2013
0.12 miles