Artwork beside the former railway to East Hetton Colliery
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Artwork beside the former railway to East Hetton Colliery
Image: © David Robinson Taken: 21 Dec 2018
This area of ground beside the former mineral railway serving East Hetton (Kelloe) Colliery is dedicated to those who lost their lives winning coal during the mine's working life (1836 - 1983). The stones represent miners coming to and from the mine which is depicted by the steel arch.
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Image Location
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54.722599
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-1.46838