Ellington Colliery
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ellington Colliery by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Ellington Colliery
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 29 Jun 1994
The last deep pit in Northumberland and now demolished. I can no longer decide where the camera was but thought it better to post an image of a fast disappearing part of our industrial heritage.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.21918
Longitude
-1.557507