B6301 descending to Cornsay Colliery

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The photograph on this page of B6301 descending to Cornsay Colliery by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.

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B6301 descending to Cornsay Colliery

Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 28 Dec 2012

Cornsay Colliery as the name implies is a village based upon coal mining. The B6301 is seen heading north, towards the village and descending to cross the Hedleyhope Burn. The blue and yellow road sign is typical of a style of signage introduced in County Durham some years ago.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.781439
Longitude
-1.735811