Here is a reminder of the pubs, houses, hotels and factories which ended their days under the weight of the bulldozer.
Take a look through and share your memories of some famous structures facing the end of the road in Hartlepool and East Durham.
1. Demolition of King George V School
Here's a scene from 2009 and it shows the demolition of the King George V School. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TR
2. The Queens Road Day Centre in 2013
The former Queens Road Day Centre faced demolition six years ago. Were you one of the people who used it in its heyday? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Tim Richardson
3. Reminders of the Gaslight
Who remembers the demolition of the former Gaslight pub in Jarrow? Here it is in 2008. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TR
4. A scene from 2010
The demolition of the former Springfield Comprehensive, Jarrow in 2010. Were you a pupil in times gone by? | JPIMedia Photo: TR Shields Gazette