Linby Colliery memorial plaque
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Linby Colliery memorial plaque
Image: © David Lally Taken: 27 Apr 2017
For a long shot see Image The text is: "Site of Linby Colliery 1873-1988. Reclaimed in 1992-94 by Nottinghamshire County Council. In the early 1960's Linby was recognised as Britain's 'champion pit' and was the most efficient coal mine in Europe. Peak output was achieved in 1963 when 1113 men produced 1,325,675 tons.".
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Image Location
Latitude
53.050723
Longitude
-1.205023