Old winding wheel, Snibston No. 3 colliery

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Old winding wheel, Snibston No. 3 colliery

Image: © Richard Green Taken: 24 Jul 2010

This old wheel from a mine's headgear has been erected on the site of the former Snibston No. 3 colliery, closed in 1895.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.734781
Longitude
-1.377499