Backworth Hall, Backworth, North Tyneside, North Tyneside

Backworth Hall, Backworth, North Tyneside, North Tyneside. The main south elevation of Backworth Hall, serving as the clubhouse of Backworth Miners Welfare
Backworth Hall is dated 1778. The building was bought by the Backworth Colliery Miners Welfare Scheme in 1934. Restoration of the building and development of the grounds saw it become to clubhouse to the social club, with bowling, cricket and golf clubs, as well as facilities for archery and croquet. The house is Grade II Listed. This photograph was published on page 23 of Played in Tyne and Wear by Lynn Pearson

1778 Archery Bought Clubhouse Clubs Colliery Croquet Elevation Employee Facilities Grade Inglis Pearson Scheme Tyne Tyneside

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