100 years of Morton Colliery

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100 years of Morton Colliery

Image: © Peter Barr Taken: 26 Nov 2010

Winding wheels as a memorial to the coal mine at this Derbyshire village.See also Image One which closed before the grocer's daughter from Grantham and her cronies' assault on the mining industry.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.13647
Longitude
-1.385612