North Wylam

George Stephenson was born in this cottage, and lived there for eight years; with his family, and three others - each had one room. There was a waggonway passing, which could have been inspirational to young George.

Location: North Wylam (former)

Original line: Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway

Photographer: Ken Strachan

Contact photographer: Ken Strachan

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Date: 30/07/2021

Image number: 77934


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