Coal empties for Sunderland South Dock

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Coal empties for Sunderland South Dock

Image: © roger geach Taken: 19 Nov 1992

There was once a mine here but it was shut on the 28th Feb 1986 and by this time there was little left to indicate a mine existed. Passing by is a train of coal empties from York returning to Sunderland South Dock.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.763936
Longitude
-1.307606