Old Ordnance Survey Maps of County Durham

This very detailed map covers Low Fell, on the south side of Gateshead, and much of the area now covered by the Team Valley Trading Estate. Low Fell itself is on the eastern side of the map. Coverage stretches from Kells Lane westward across the Team valley to Farnacres and Norwood, and from Saltwellpark Mansion southward to the Chow Dene. The NER main line runs north-south through the map, including Low Fell station. Features include St Helen's church, Saltwell Hall, Whinney House, Saltwell Cottage, Derwent Crook, Saltwell Side, Tileshed Wood, a stretch of the Team Colliery Wagonway, tramway. An 1894 directory of Low Fell is included.

The map links up with Tyneside 23 Gateshead South to the north, Co Durham 7.05 Gateshead Fell to the east.

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