Pond, Greenside
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Pond, Greenside
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 24 Feb 2012
The trees before the houses mark the line of a disused mineral railway which ran parallel to the Lead Road. The railway ran from Greenside Colliery to Stargate Pit and Addison Colliery on the Newcastle and Carlisle line. Part of its line is now used as a footpath.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.954226
Longitude
-1.769656