Taking a rest from the toil
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Taking a rest from the toil by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Taking a rest from the toil
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 5 Mar 2021
A mural of miners has been created on the side of, appropriately, the old miners' welfare institute. Pensford employed many men in the coal mines in the nineteenth century. A similar image can be found on the George and Dragon on the High Street nearby - see Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.371604
Longitude
-2.550164