Pelton Fell disaster memorial service Durham Miners' Association
Pelton Fell is situated in the North West of County Durham, in close proximity of Chester-le-Street. It is the site of a former coal mine and a closed railway station primarily used to service both Pelton Fell and Pelton, a village at the opposite end of Station Lane, although very few traces of either remain today, except in some of the street.
Bridge at Pelton Fell © Robert Graham Geograph Britain and Ireland
People who survived and lived in Pelton Fell.
Pelton Fell History
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Historic Ordnance Survey Map of Pelton Fell, 1895
A Memory of Chester-Le-Street. I remember moving to Pelton Fell at about the age of eight, number 9 Ferndene Avenue. The house was new and we were the first to occupy it. There was a small alley at the end of the street that led to the railway line. A small shunting engine ran back and forth along the line from Pelton fell pit to Waldridge.
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Pelton Fell Remembered By Over 50's. People who survived and lived in Pelton Fell.
"KIng Coal,"site specific sculpture on theSustrans national sea to sea cycle path at Pelton Fell
Some of the young lads who perished in the Pelton Fell Pit Disaster of 1866, were as young as 11, while the oldest was 52. At around 6am, on the morning of October 31, an almighty explosion.
Newfield Inn Pelton Fell History Group Flickr
Pelton Fell is a settlement which grew up in the 19th century around Pelton Colliery. The older village of Pelton, a short distance to the north, gets its name from the "tun", or settlement with a "pele" or palisade, or perhaps the "shovel-shaped" hill (1). The addition of the suffix "Fell" suggests that the settlement grew up.
Pelton Fell Twizell Burn Heritage Trail
When news of its demise spread among old boys and girls, through a Facebook page called Pelton Fell Remembered By Over-50s, the clamour grew to take one last look at the old place.
PELTON FELL MEMORIAL War Memorials Online
Robert Senior continued to be a Wagonwayman. Annie died 26th September 1949, Robert died 3rd September 1961 aged 87 years. Both are buried at Pelton Cemetery in G282. Annie Bell is remembered as Mary Ann Bell at Pelton Fell on P27.01. If you know more about this person, please send the details to [email protected].
Blessing of new Pelton Fell Banner Rt Hon Kevan Jones MP
Remembrance Sunday 2018.Pelton Fell Cenotaph.
Pelton Fell Twizell Burn Heritage Trail
They have been replaced by housing. A small industrial estate called Stella Gill was established in the late 1980s and primarily provides start up premises for small disfraces cosplay businesses. Pelton Fell history, the history and past of Pelton fell and its community and surroundings.
Pelton Fell & Newfield 1915 (County Durham Sheet 12.12) Old OS Maps
Clive Bowery, who has spent years in research, presented a talk at the weekend about the lives of the soldiers remembered on the Pelton Fell war memorial, in Pelton Fell, near Chester-le- Street.
REMEMBERING PELTON FELL video Colin C YouTube
The De La Leys are also remembered in the name of the village of Tanfield Lea.. Pelton Fell lies south of Pelton in a lofty location with good views, as at neighbouring Waldridge Fell to the south. By 1894 Pelton Fell was described 'as a populous colliery village'. To the immediate south was Pelton Fell Colliery (1835-1965) and to the.
Old Maps of Pelton Fell, Durham Francis Frith
People who survived and lived in Pelton Fell.
Old King Coal Pelton fell colliery shaft Tony Wilson Flickr
I lived in Pelton Fell from about 1950 - born in 49 - for about 5/6 years before moving to Bishop Auckland. Number 3 Valley road, went to Rosebury School catching the bus in Gardiner Cres, helped out at the old Mission Hall chopping and selling sticks off the old horse and cart. remember a dog being knocked over on the road outside.
Historic Pelton Fell pit banner could be reborn for next year's Durham Miners' Gala Chronicle Live
A look Back at the Village of Pelton Fell. Just a couple of miles from Chester le Street. My links to Pelton Fell started when My Sister Started to date one of the Potters from Pelton.