Scotswood Delaval Drift Entrance
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Scotswood Delaval Drift Entrance
Image: © David Robinson Taken: 24 Jul 2020
Looking into the drift entrance to Scotswood Delaval mine, restored by Tyne & Wear County Council in 1986. This drift entrance has also been interpreted as a former inclined railway from the mine, passing under the former Newcastle - Carlisle Railway embankment.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.966496
Longitude
-1.672903