Mining memorial at Madeley

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Mining memorial at Madeley

Image: © Jonathan Hutchins Taken: 25 Mar 2018

This is sited at the junction of Leycett Lane and the main road. Transcription: In Memory of the 63 miners who lost their lives in the Leycett pit disaster January 21st 1880. Also all those who lost their lives in the mining industry. May they rest in peace.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.007402
Longitude
-2.318286