Linby Colliery

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Linby Colliery by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Linby Colliery

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 20 Feb 1988

The upcast shaft steam winder house is on the right. Plenty of steam on a winter's day shows that this is a live steam winder. One of the last in the country.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.049094
Longitude
-1.203368