B.I.S.F.houses in Easington Road built in 1946 close to St Thomas More church which would later to be built to the right. More B.I.S.F. homes can be seen in Howbeck Lane behind these.
B.I.S.F. meaning British Iron and Steel Federation and the homes were emergency factory made homes put up all over the country after WW2. The majority still exist, although many much renovated and are noted for their strength.
Part of the "Hartlepool Museum Service" collection
Location
Easington Road, the A1086. A main road into and out of Hartlepool through the collieries.
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