Grass Track
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Grass Track by Michael Patterson as part of the Geograph project.
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Grass Track
Image: © Michael Patterson Taken: 13 Feb 2006
Although difficult to see on this image the curved banking in the grass is a cycle grass track, or at least one end of it. This track is just one part of the sports facilities of Thurcroft Welfare which the miners of the former colliery would have enjoyed.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.398301
Longitude
-1.256419