Mining memorial, Highley
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Mining memorial, Highley
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 3 Jul 2018
A clock based on pithead gear in the centre of the former mining village on the northern Wyre Forest coalfield. The Wyre forest is on a deep syncline with the coal seams reaching the surface on the northern and southern edges of the forest.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.448572
Longitude
-2.382069