Snibston Colliery

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Snibston Colliery

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 2 Feb 2008

Now a museum that is to close at the end of July 2015. On the right is the winding engine house for the tandem headgear on the upcast shaft. To the left is the winding drum from the Donisthorpe winding engine that has been in store for over twenty years - Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.726624
Longitude
-1.382057