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Colliery Row
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English
Proper noun
Colliery Row
en western suburb town/Houghton-le-Spring metbor/Sunderland co/Tyne and Wear cc/England OS grid ref NZ3249.
en 1948 January and February Notes and News: Duke of Wellington's Early Railway Journey Railway Magazine 56 Near the village of Vienna, now known as Colliery Row, a locomotive (probably one built by George Stephenson for the Hetton Coal Company, in 1822) was set in motion, and the Duke, "after examining minutely the nature and construction of the machine and its operation expressed himself highly gratified with it."
References
List of places in Tyne and Wear