Coal from Renishaw mine nr Rotherham

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Coal from Renishaw mine nr Rotherham

Image: © roger geach Taken: 30 Aug 2000

Looking towards Sheffield this train load of coal has come off the freight lines that lead down to Beighton , Barrow Hill and Chesterfield the junction being situated out of view around the corner . Known as the old road the coal is heading north towards Swinton and is probably bound for one of the Aire Valley Power stations.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.438022
Longitude
-1.36366