Former pit access road, New Farnley
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Former pit access road, New Farnley
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 18 Oct 2015
The 1852 map shows this as the access road to the Victoria coal pit with a "weighing machine" at the junction with the main road. It is still a public right of way to Wood Lane.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.774916
Longitude
-1.620626