Distant Thoresby Colliery

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Distant Thoresby Colliery by Chris Morgan as part of the Geograph project.

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Distant Thoresby Colliery

Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 16 Nov 2015

The gently sloping horizon a tribute to restored pit waste landscaping, the pit head infrastructure now on borrowed time since closure in July 2015.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.200147
Longitude
-1.048773