Mining Memorial in Barnsley
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Mining Memorial in Barnsley
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 2 Sep 2014
Outside the NUM Headquarters once known as "King Arthur's Castle" because this was Arthur Scargill's powerbase during the miners' struggle with Thatcher's Tory government in the mid-nineteen eighties.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.556981
Longitude
-1.484151