Harworth Colliery - the pithead

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The photograph on this page of Harworth Colliery - the pithead by Neil Theasby as part of the Geograph project.

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Harworth Colliery - the pithead

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 12 Jan 2016

The pithead tower dominates the local landscape. The coal mine was mothballed in 2006 and it is now almost unthinkable that the colliery will ever re-open.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.414357
Longitude
-1.06025