Sign near Killingworth Village
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Sign near Killingworth Village
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 1 Dec 2020
This sign points the way to Palmersville and Forest Hall along a public footpath which follows the route of the old Killingworth Waggonway. This waggonway was opened in 1764 and ran from Killingworth Colliery to Willington Quay. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk
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Image Location
Latitude
55.031355
Longitude
-1.553164