Meadowbank Mine

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Meadowbank Mine by David Kitching as part of the Geograph project.

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Meadowbank Mine

Image: © David Kitching Taken: 2 Sep 2005

Britain's largest salt mine lies alongside the River Weaver at Winsford. This is the main skip winding shaft up which comes much of the winter salt for Britain's roads.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.212413
Longitude
-2.522554