Coal truck at the entrance to Severn Valley Country Park

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Coal truck at the entrance to Severn Valley Country Park by Eirian Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Coal truck at the entrance to Severn Valley Country Park

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 23 Aug 2019

Alveley was the last colliery to operate in the Wyre Forest coalfield. It closed in 1969 as it was uneconomic in a time of oversupply of coal.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.450625
Longitude
-2.357956