Carr Beck and Glasshoughton Colliery Reclamation

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Carr Beck and Glasshoughton Colliery Reclamation by derek dye as part of the Geograph project.

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Carr Beck and Glasshoughton Colliery Reclamation

Image: © derek dye Taken: 20 Feb 2012

What used to be the Coking works and Colliery slag heaps, the land has been reclaimed and the Carr Beck reinstated to flow through the new landscape.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.709332
Longitude
-1.354121