Old Colliery Site

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The photograph on this page of Old Colliery Site by Ian Calderwood as part of the Geograph project.

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Old Colliery Site

Image: © Ian Calderwood Taken: 21 Sep 2013

The two spoil heaps are on either side of the disused mine shaft. The colliery was active in the late 19th century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.030896
Longitude
-1.957313