Spoil heap from Teague?s Colliery
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Spoil heap from Teague?s Colliery
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 10 Sep 2011
My first thought was that this was the site of a motte castle, however, I believe it is the remains of a spoil heap from Teague's Colliery, an eighteenth century mine.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.425316
Longitude
-2.740519