Nissen hut at Apperknowle
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Nissen hut at Apperknowle
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 18 May 2010
Showing the signs of old age, it has moulded itself to the contours of the ground. The woodland behind is natural growth on the waste tip of the former Apperknowle Colliery which appears to have operated for no more than about 10 years in the 1890s.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.301906
Longitude
-1.429608