Hazard Pit Cottages

HER Number

15759

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hazard Pit Cottages

Place

East Rainton

Map Sheet

NZ34NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

Industrial House

Site Type: Specific

Workers Cottage

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Row of six miner's cottages. In the 1920s the Trevett, Darby, Pritchard, Lowerson, Gay and Hope families lived here. There were small gardens to the rear.

Easting

433690

Northing

547990

Grid Reference

NZ433690547990

Sources

Ordnance Survey Second Edition Map 1890; Robert Hope, no date, East Rainton in the 1920s; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas