The A Frame
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The A Frame by Ian Brereton as part of the Geograph project.
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The A Frame
Image: © Ian Brereton Taken: Unknown
The A Frame was the headgear for Hem Heath Colliery No.2 shaft. The frame was demolished and the shaft filled and capped in 1999.The design of the headgear was unique in the UK but of a design much used in Germany.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.969744
Longitude
-2.170896