WASHINGTON VILLAGE SMITHY

The Village Green  -  The War Memorial  -  The Smithy  -  Holy Trinity Church  -  Washington Old Hall
[ Aerial Photograph:  1980 ]

Image from a 1925 Book about Washington Parish Church, written by Frederick Hill
[ 1925 ]

Children at Washington Village War Memorial

The Blacksmiths in Action

War Memorial  -  The Smithy  -  Holy Trinity Church  ( aka 'The Church On The Hill' )

Spout Lane  -  Village War Memorial  -  Glebe Crescent  -  The Smithy  -  Holy Trinity Church

Jim Dobson's Family were The Village Smithy's last Blacksmiths.
THE NOTICES
Top - Flower Show And Industrial Exhibition
Bottom - Flower & Vegtable Show
Usworth Welfare Park
19th, 20th & 21st Aug 1958
[ Photo contributed by Ernie Guy,  Member of Washington History Society ]

View from Holy Trinity
Village Lane, The Smithy, Our Lady's RC Church and Cross Keys Inn.
The Avenue, Old Hall and Old School House are off picture, bottom left corner.

View across Washington Village Green to Village Lane.
The Smithy,  left  -   Glebe Crescent,  bottom left   -  Spout Lane,  right

Washington Village
The Smithy and Holy Trinity Church - View from Village Lane.

Washington Village
The Smithy and Holy Trinity Church - View from Village Lane.

Spout Lane  -  Washington Village Green  -  Glebe Crescent  -  The Village Smithy
[ Photo:  May 1965.  Courtesy of Tyne & Wear Archives ]

Washington Village War Memorial  -  Holy Trinity Church  -  Blacksmith's Table  ( later The Forge )
[ Photo:  Tom Copeman,  c. 2008. ]

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