LL Beamish Pit Village

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Pictures of LL Model	Name	Original		Town	Visit?	LL Ref.	Dates	Actual Location	Grid Reference	IoE
	Beamish Pit Village			Beamish Pit Village	Museum		Oct 10	Pit Village Beamish Museum DH9 0RG		109405
Lilliput Lane's "Beamish Pit Village" is based on buildings at the Pit Village at Beamish Museum Beamish, Co Durham DH9 0RG
All Photos: Jan and Geoff Hampson (except where noted)
			© Copyright Kevin Rushton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence
1	1 The Pit										Mahogany Drift Mine [109405] BLB The Colliery Heapstead building. The tall stone engine house came from Beamish 2nd Pit.

	Photos: Hilary Armstrong		Photos: Jan and Geoff Hampson
	2 The Church

2			Photos: Jan and Geoff Hampson								Pit Hill Methodist Chapel
	The School

	Photo: Hilary Armstrong		Photos: Jan and Geoff Hampson

3											The Beamish Board School, from nearby East Stanley, first opened in 1892. The three classrooms accommodated some 200 children.
	The Cottages

			Photos: Jan and Geoff Hampson
			Photo: Hilary Armstrong

4											Pit Cottages (from Francis Street, Hetton-le-Hole near Sunderland.) They were part of a row of of 27 houses build in the 1860s and housed pitmen's families until the late 1970s.
	Other items in the Pit Village

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