Hazard Colliery Engineer's House

HER Number

15760

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hazard Colliery Engineer's House

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

Large house at the end of a row of six miner's cottages. This was the Hazard Colliery Engineer's house. In the 1920s the engineer was a Mr Watson. Later it was a Mr Lowerson.

Easting

433690

Northing

548000

Grid Reference

NZ433690548000

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