Site of Easthouses Colliery

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Site of Easthouses Colliery

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 30 Jul 2014

Now partly occupied by Easthouses Industrial Estate. I was visiting sites used by the Ordnance Survey for triangulation which is a great way of uncovering the exact location of lost industries. Be careful here, the locals are not friendly. A graduate of charm school with a bad dose of wee man syndrome tried to question me in a very unpleasant manner on leaving.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.882246
Longitude
-3.046206