Bearpark - The Streets

Pictures


Aged Miners Homes[Pic 1]
Built for retired miners

Aldin Grange Terrace[Pic 2]
Built for Shaft Sinkers.


Auton Field[Pic 3]
Built for Colliery Managers


Auton Feild Terrace[Pic 4]
Built for Colliery Officials


Fry Street[Pic 5]
You can see the tracks used by Florence(Pic 2) or Florence(Pic1) to deliver coal.


Institute Terrace[Pic 6]
The Institute(Community Centre) and Institute Terrace built for colliery officials

























































References:-
• A Mining World - The Story of Bearpark, County Durham - Douglas Pocock - 1985
• Banners of the Durham Coalfield - Norman Emery - 1998
• www.collectbritain.com
Copyright 2002© Gary Taylor