PHOTOS OF HEDDON OF YESTERDAY - PAGE THREE - (OUTLYING AREAS &WALL)

 
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Heddon Pit

Site of the Heddon Pit and Brickworks

Heddon Station

Heddon Station

Station Platform

Heddon Station Platform

Train Heddon Station with diesel train (circa 1958)
Station Room

Interior of the General Room at Heddon Station. Prepared for Queen Victoria jubilee

Military Road

Looking west up the military road, before building took place. Taken (Aug 1919) from site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19

Military Road

Looking north across the Military Road towards Bays Leap farm, over land that was later opencast. Taken (Aug 1919) from the site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19

Opencast Land

Looking north east over land that was later opencast. Taken (Aug 1919) from the site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19

Bays Leap Farm
Bays Leap farm
Opencast Site

Open cast site, taken from the Military road showing the road to Bays Leap farm

Roman Wall

Section of Roman Wall (circa 1950)

Roman Wall

Part of the Roman Wall (1926). Unearthed during repairs to the road at Great Hill (Looking east)

Roman Wall Roman Wall before excavation
Roman Wall looking east before the land was opencast
Path through Heddon Common (1925)

Birthplace of George Stephenson (1925)

Arial view of village showing new estates being built and open cast coal site (circa 1960)
Mrs R. Waugh on Hexham Road (circa 1920)
Looking East on Hexham Road (circa 1960)
Looking West on Hexham Road (circa 1960)