Bowes Railway
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The Bowes Railway, built by George Stephenson in 1826, is the world's only operational preserved standard gauge cable railway system. It was built to transport coal from pits in Durham to boats on the
The Bowes Railway at Springwell Village, City of Sunderland
Marley Hill
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Marley Hill is a former colliery village about six miles to the south west of Gateshead, near the border between Tyne and Wear and County Durham. It has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gatesh
Cuthbert Street and Marley Hill School from the north
Cuthbert Street and Aged Miner's Cottages
St. Cuthbert's Church, Marley Hill
St. Cuthbert's Road, looking towards the site of Marley Hill Colliery