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©peter robinson
Dist:0.6km<br/>Looking across the fields to the East of Durham city on a damp morning.
©Robert Graham
Dist:0.6km<br/>The A690 is the main route from Durham city to Sunderland. Picture taken on a rather wet morning.
©Robert Graham
Dist:0.6km<br/>There are several very hazardous turns across the central reservation of the A690 Durham to Sunderland road where it passes the village of West Rainton.
©Oliver Dixon
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©Oliver Dixon
Dist:0.8km<br/>A local shop in West Rainton, County Durham. West Rainton lies on a hillside roughly 100 metres above sea level.
©Malc McDonald
Dist:0.9km<br/>The Masons Arm in the centre of the picture, on a rather wet morning.
©Robert Graham
Dist:0.9km<br/>The Masons Arms, a pub in the village of West Rainton, County Durham.
©Malc McDonald
Dist:0.9km<br/>A housing estate in West Rainton, designed around green space.
©Malc McDonald
Dist:1.0km<br/>Two fine Edwardian villas - Linden House to the left, Cathedral House to the right. Needless to say, the nearby station (Leamside) on the Leamside Line has long since ceased to be.
©Oliver Dixon
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©Nigel Chadwick
Dist:1.0km<br/>This terrace includes a converted chapel. Needless to say, the nearby station (Leamside) on the Leamside Line has long since ceased to be.
©Oliver Dixon
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©GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON
Dist:1.0km north<br/>Station Road in West Rainton leads downhill to the site of Leamside railway station, which closed in 1953. The station was behind the buildings where trees have now grown and matured. In the background, the concrete bridge carries a country lane over the A1(M) trunk road.
©Malc McDonald
Dist:1.0km west<br/>A short way north of junction 62. The motorway can be seen on the right.
©Oliver Dixon

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