Path near the eastern edge of Brierley Forest Park
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Path near the eastern edge of Brierley Forest Park
Image: © Alan Walker Taken: 11 Mar 2018
Ahead this path follows the approximate route of the Midland Railway's Skegby Colliery Branch. Not far beyond the bend in the distance is an Image A short distance behind the viewpoint are paths leading to Stanton Hill, the Brierley Forest Visitor Centre, Carsic Bank, a Image and Rooley Tops. To the left of the path is Brierley Park Industrial Estate, part of which is built on the site of the former Sutton Colliery as can be seen from this OS map dated 1892-14 from the National Library of Scotland https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=17&lat=53.1371&lon=-1.2764&layers=168&right=osm .
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Image Location
Latitude
53.137911
Longitude
-1.274226