New Sovereign Colliery heapstead
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New Sovereign Colliery heapstead
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 10 Nov 2015
The colliery dates from the 1860s and was abandoned in the 1920s. There are substantial remains on both sides of the Trans Pennine Trail. See http://www.ukminingremains.co.uk/#/sovereign-collieries/4554157268
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Image Location
Latitude
53.533717
Longitude
-1.531808