Entrance to Brierley Forest Park
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Entrance to Brierley Forest Park
Image: © Alan Walker Taken: 11 Mar 2018
The photograph shows the entrance into Brierley Forest Park from Image The road runs between Stanton Hill, to the right and Sutton-in-Ashfield, to the left. It was near this point that the Midland Railway's Skegby Colliery Branch terminated 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=53.1390&lon=-1.2720&layers=168&right=osm . Behind the viewpoint Image lead to Stanton Hill and Skegby.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.1388
Longitude
-1.272716