Bestwood Colliery Village: The Square
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Bestwood Colliery Village: The Square
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 7 Apr 2014
Houses built by the Bestwood Coal & Iron Company in the years following the sinking of Bestwood Colliery in 1872. The houses with porches and dormers are rather grander than the ones on Park Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.022744
Longitude
-1.175377