Approaching Charltons
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Approaching Charltons by Mick Garratt as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 1 Sep 2007
A mining village built by Thomas Charlton and Company the owners of the Slapewarth Ironstone Mine (at NZ646148). The mine opened in 1864 so the village would have been built soon after.