The Four Rows - South Hetton (sout0021)

Photograph of four rows of terraced houses running across the photograph with the colliery buildings in the background; in the foreground are allotments; the chimneys of the colliery appear to have been scribbled on; the streets have been identified variously as The Eight Rows, The Four Rows and Inman, Silverdale and Morley Streets, South Hetton

The Four Rows - South Hetton

Photograph of four rows of terraced houses running across the photograph with the colliery buildings in the background; in the foreground are allotments; the chimneys of the colliery appear to have been scribbled on; the streets have been identified variously as The Eight Rows, The Four Rows and Inman, Silverdale and Morley Streets, South Hetton

Date: 1930 - 1939

These are not the Eight Rows. They are the Four Rows of which there were two sets East and West. These are the Cross Rows East of the 1881 Census. They were later renamed (1896 map) as follow: Cross Rows East 1 - Morley Street Cross Rows East 2 and 3 - Silverdale Street Cross Rows East 4 - Inman Street The roof of the Independent Methodist Church appears just above the furthest street, Inman St..

Comment added by J. Marshall on 05/01/2009 15:29:00

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