Cottages in New Bolsover model village
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Cottages in New Bolsover model village
Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 25 Jul 2021
The village was started in 1891 by the Bolsover Mining Company for colliery workers and staff, and the houses remain in good condition. The village also provided allotments and sports facilities, but the provision of alcohol was limited.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.22906
Longitude
-1.304444