Higham, Yorkshire: The 'Engineers Arms'
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Higham, Yorkshire: The 'Engineers Arms'
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 27 Apr 2013
In the 1980s, this area together with other coalmining areas, took a severe battering with the loss of many jobs, and this of course had a knock-on effect on the whole of the local economy. Many pubs closed, but the 'Engineers' was one of the survivors, becoming, I think, the only pub. left in Higham
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Image Location
Latitude
53.561585
Longitude
-1.532708