Site of Newdigate Colliery, looking towards Arbury Lane and modern housing beyond
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Site of Newdigate Colliery, looking towards Arbury Lane and modern housing beyond
Image: © A J Paxton Taken: 25 Jul 2021
Newdigate Colliery closed in 1982 and almost all traces of it have been removed. The photo shows the view from what would have been the south side of the main colliery buildings along the approach road from Astley Lane. More housing has been proposed for this site.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.478015
Longitude
-1.508192