Stone heapstead, New Sovereign Colliery
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Stone heapstead, New Sovereign Colliery
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 2 Feb 2013
Built 1861-6. Identified through http://www.ukminingremains.co.uk/#/sovereign-collieries/4554157268 . 'Heapstead' means the buildings at the surface of a mine.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.533538
Longitude
-1.531961