Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1,2, and 3 Soil Heap
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Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1,2, and 3 Soil Heap
Image: © Martin Lee Taken: Unknown
After the pit closed work began on reclamation of the land. Charlton Church visible on the left had almost been obscured from my viewing position prior to the work commencing. The tree lined area in the foreground is of the single track mineral line that ran from the colliery and joined the old LNER line near to what used to be Staincross Station.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.585637
Longitude
-1.459935