The Old Waggon Way, Killingworth

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The photograph on this page of The Old Waggon Way, Killingworth by Bill Henderson as part of the Geograph project.

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The Old Waggon Way, Killingworth

Image: © Bill Henderson Taken: 26 Feb 2018

This is the entrance to footpath over the site of the old Killingworth Colliery, famous for being the workplace of George Stephenson , who was the Colliery Engineer here when he built 'The Rocket; steam engine.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.030995
Longitude
-1.553011