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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 301 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Photographs of Sacriston Heugh (tithe barn)

Covering Dates: c.1952

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Catalogue Description

The photographs of the remains of the old tithe barn at The Heugh, Sacriston, were taken for the National Coal Board in 1952 immediately before the barn's demolition because of subsidence. It had been used successively as a farmhouse and miners' cottages.

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Ref: D/Ph 301/1

Photograph from the rear of the exterior of the former tithe barn at Sacriston Heugh, c.1952
(1 photograph, mounted, 3.5cm x 5.25cm)

Ref: D/Ph 301/2

Photograph of exterior of the tithe barn showing details of window, corner stones and doorway, the Heugh, Sacriston, c.1952
(1 photograph, mounted, 4.5cm x 3.5cm)

Ref: D/Ph 301/3

Photograph of the interior of the tithe barn showing details of floor and doorway, the Heugh, Sacriston, c.1952
(1 photograph, mounted, 4.5cm x 3.5cm)

Ref: D/Ph 301/4

Negatives of D/Ph 301/1
(2 negatives)

Ref: D/Ph 301/5

Negatives of D/Ph 301/2
(2 negatives)

Ref: D/Ph 301/6

Negatives of D/Ph 301/3
(2 negatives)



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