Overgrown spoil heap, north of Higham Way, Garforth
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Overgrown spoil heap, north of Higham Way, Garforth
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 27 Mar 2015
Possibly a relic of the Gascoigne family's Sisters Pit, which was sunk in this area in 1843. Later known as Garforth Pit, it closed in 1922.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.799192
Longitude
-1.384169