Abbey Roof Gallery
A gallery of photos taken from the Abbey roof.Â
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CD3217
1960s: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, No 27/28 Market Place in foreground, Forum Cinema behind, Robson nurseries to cold store/emergency government bunker left centre, Wentworth (field) and railway station to right
CD3274
1960s: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across bowling green to Sele School
HE0011
1968: Roofscape from Abbey roof looking NE, Egger in distance
HE0058
1968: Town view from Abbey roof looking E across Market Place and Moot Hall
HE0062
1968: St WIlfrid's Gateway and Hexham House looking NW from Abbey roof
HE0063
1968: Town view from Abbey roof looking E across Market Place, No 32/33 R Cato and Co, Moot Hall, Wentworth, Egger in distance
CD0716
1978: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey tower, Church Row in foreground, Robsons nurseries in distance
CD0721
1978: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, Church Row and Market Street, Haugh Lane Industrial Estate
CD2133
1978: Roofscape across Market Place looking NE from Abbey tower, Forum Cinema, Wentworth car park
CD2832
1978: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey tower across St Mary's Wynd and St Mary's Chare
CD3238
1978: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, St Mary's Chare and Fore Street running diagonally from left
CD3277
1978: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across Hexham House and gardens, Gilesgate, gas holder partially inflated
CD0153
1987: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof over Market Place, Moot Hall to right, Wentworth car park and sports facility, Egger in distance
CD0384
1987: Roofscape across Beaumont Street looking S from Abbey roof, No 7 Thomas Ellis painter decorator signwriter, No 8 Hexham Courant office, No 9 Universal Building Society, telephone exchange in distance
CD0385
1987: Roofscape across Beaumont Street looking S from Abbey roof, buildings in St Mary's Wynd
CD0387
1987: Roofscape across Beaumont Street looking S from Abbey roof, No 8 Hexham Courant office, Queens Hall to Battle Hill
CD0718
1987: Roofscape looking N from Abbey tower, Church Row and Market Street, Haugh Lane Industrial Estate beyond
CD0723
1987: Church Row and W end of Market Street looking NE from Abbey tower, buildings prior to Pudding Mews on Back Row, Robson's nurseries beyond
CD2137
1987: Roofscape across Market Place looking NE from Abbey roof, Wentworth car park and supermarket
CD2628
1987: Sele looking W along Cowgarth from the Abbey roof, playpark, Sele school buildings
CD2629
1987: Sele looking SW from Abbey roof
CD2631
1987: Sele looking W along Cowgarth from the Abbey roof, playpark, Sele school buildings
CD2935
1987: Hexham roofscape looking NW from Abbey roof, cold store/emergency government bunker on right
CD3213
1987: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, No 27/28 Market Place in right foreground, Forum Cinema behind, Robson nurseries to cold store/emergency government bunker, Hexham Bridge in distance
CD3222
1987: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, Church Row in foreground, No 27/28 Market Place Arthur Boaden Antiques with Forum Cinema behind, Robson nurseries to cold store/emergency government bunker
CD3225
1987: Roofscape looking E from Abbey roof, Moot Hall, Market Place, Old Gaol, Wentworth car park and playing fields behind
CD3229
1987: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, Market Place, Fore Street, Old Gaol
CD3234
1987: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof across St Mary's Chare running diagonally from left
CD3239
1987: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, St Mary's Chare and Fore Street running diagonally from left
CD3242
1987: Roofscape looking N from Abbey roof, Gilesgate and Market Street in foreground, Haugh Lane Industrial Estate behind
CD3272
1987: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across Hexham House and gardens, Gilesgate, old gas holder
CD3276
1987: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across Hexham House and gardens, Gilesgate
CD3278
1987: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across Abbey buildings to Hexham House and gardens, St Wilfrid's Gateway and Gilesgate, old swimming pool, old gas holder
CD0097
1992: Tynedale Retail Park and Tyne Green looking N from roof of Abbey over No 27/28 Market Place, WW2 cold store/emergency government bunker
CD0389
1992: Roofscape along Beaumont Street and Abbey Grounds looking SE from Abbey roof to Battle Hill, No 4 A & VE Dunn
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1992: Roofscape along Beaumont Street and Abbey Grounds looking SE from Abbey roof
CD0714
1992: Church Row and beyond looking N from Abbey tower
CD0717
1992: Church Row and beyond looking N from Abbey tower
CD0720
1992: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey tower, Church Row to Pudding Mews and Tynedale Retail Park
CD0722
1992: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey tower, Church Row to Pudding Mews and Tynedale Retail Park
CD0914
1992: Hexham House and Gilesgate looking NW from Abbey tower
CD2025
1992: Market Place looking E from roof of Abbey, Moot Hall, No 9 Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Egger in distance
CD2026
1992: Market Place E side and Moot Hall from roof of Abbey, No 9 Edinburgh Woollen Mill, No 10 Bell and Riddle Chemists, Old Gaol behind
CD2052
1992: Roofscape over Market Place looking SE from Abbey roof, the Shambles
CD2099
1992: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof across Market Place N side No 27/30, Arthur Boaden Antiques, No 31 Jumpers, No 32/33 Peter Dominic Wine Merchants, Egger in far distance
CD2135
1992: Roofscape across Market Place looking NE from Abbey roof, Temperley Memorial Fountain, No 29/30, Arthur Boaden Antiques, No 31 Jumpers, No 32/33 Peter Dominic wine, across the Wentworth car park and supermarket, Egger in the distance
CD2826
1992: Roofscape looking SE from abbey tower, St Mary's Chare running diagonally from left
CD3214
1992: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, Church Row in foreground, Market Street rooftops behind, Tynedale Retail Park to cold store/emergency government bunker, Hexham Bridge in distance, Egger in far distance
CD3226
1992: Roofscape looking E from Abbey roof, Moot Hall, Market Place, Old Gaol
CD3235
1992: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof across Market Place to Fellside
CD3237
1992: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, St Mary's Chare and Fore Street running diagonally from left
CD3259
1992: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, Beaumont Street, Telephone Exchange in Gaprigg Court just above centre
CD3270
1992: Looking W from Abbey roof, across the Sele, Sele School on right, Windmill Hill
CD3271
1992: Looking W from Abbey roof, across the Sele
CD3275
1992: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across Hexham House and gardens, Gilesgate
CD3279
1992: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across bowling green, Hexham House and gardens on right
CD4465
1992: Roofscape over Market Place looking SE from Abbey roof, the Shambles
CD0388
1993: Roofscape across Beaumont Street and Abbey Grounds looking S from Abbey roof, Queen's Hall to Battle Hill
CD0911
1993: Hexham House and Gilesgate looking NW from Abbey tower
CD2824
1993: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey tower, St Mary's Chare running diagonally from left
CD3155
1993: QEHS and Hydro looking W from Abbey tower
CD3227
1993: Roofscape looking E from Abbey roof, Moot Hall, Market Place, Old Gaol, Wentworth car park and playing fields behind
CD3253
1993: Roofscape looking SE from Abbey roof, Telephone Exchange in Gaprigg Court to right of centre
CD3268
1993: Looking W from Abbey roof, across the Sele, Sele School on right, Windmill Hill
CD3269
1993: Looking W from Abbey roof, across the Sele, Sele School on right, Windmill Hill
CD0719
1994: Church Row looking NE from Abbey tower, cold store/emergency government bunker behind
CD2934
1994: Hexham roofscape looking NW from Abbey roof, Hexham Auction Mart being constructed in centre distance
CD2931
1995: Hexham roofscape looking NW from Abbey roof, Hexham Auction Mart in centre distance
CD2932
1995: Hexham roofscape looking NW from Abbey roof, Hexham Auction Mart in centre distance
CD2976
1995: Tyne Green Road looking S, Orchard Cottage door (now site of Tyne Green Mews)
CD4464
1996: Roofscape looking E from Abbey roof, Moot Hall, Market Place, Old Gaol, Wentworth car park and playing fields behind
CD4466
1996: Roofscape over Church Row and Market Place looking E from Abbey roof
CD4487
2002: Tynedale Retail Park looking N from Abbey tower
CD3218
2003: Roofscape looking NE from Abbey roof, Church Row left-foreground, No 27/28 Market Place and Forum Cinema right-foreground, Tynedale Retail Park, Rickerbys and Auction Mart behind
CD3250
2003: Roofscape looking N from Abbey roof across Tynedale Retail Park to new Auction Mart
CD3265
2003: Looking SW from Abbey roof across Abbey grounds, bandstand
CD3273
2003: Looking NW from Abbey roof, across bowling green, Hexham House and gardens, St Wilfrid's Gateway on right
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