Station Lane, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool
This is taken in Station Lane Seaton Carew on the corner of Elizabeth Way. the houses behind are Kildale Grove. Head Wrightson can be seen in the distance, far left. It was taken in May 1954.
The houses are Unity houses which were precast reinforced concrete or PRC and were built all over the country in the early 1950s. Unity homes were also built in the Catcote Road, Kipling Road, Burns Ave area of Rift House. Today these homes are rendered.
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Taken in September 1960, a girder is being placed in position for the railway bridge as the road is widened. This is probably looking east towards Seaton ?
More detail »The junction of Station Lane and The Front at Seaton had for many years been a bottleneck. Finally in January 1955, the last resident on this block of houses moved out of 1 Station Lane prior to demolition and road widening.
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