The Old Waggonway, Killingworth
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The Old Waggonway, Killingworth
Image: © Bill Henderson Taken: 4 Sep 2013
This old waggonway was used to haul coal from Killingworth High Pit to the railway for transportation to the docks in the very early 1800's.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.028393
Longitude
-1.554135