Shirebrook Woods, Longster Lane, Sookholme, Notts.

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Shirebrook Woods, Longster Lane, Sookholme, Notts. by David Hallam-Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Shirebrook Woods, Longster Lane, Sookholme, Notts.

Image: © David Hallam-Jones Taken: 28 Jan 2016

A public car park, off Longster Lane (the B6407), can be found on the other side of these park-name signs. Behind the photographer lies the largest of the five artificially created lakes on this reclaimed pit site. The park's predecessor, Shirebrook Colliery, functioned between 1896-1993.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.196683
Longitude
-1.188061