Well Hill Surface Mine

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The photograph on this page of Well Hill Surface Mine by Russel Wills as part of the Geograph project.

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Well Hill Surface Mine

Image: © Russel Wills Taken: 6 May 2015

Hargreaves has opened this surface mine at Well Hill, near Morpeth, which created around 20 jobs as it extracts around 130,000 tonnes of coal over a two-year period.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.129243
Longitude
-1.712036