River Wear at Page Bank
Introduction
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River Wear at Page Bank
Image: © David Robinson Taken: 13 Sep 2021
A rural scene today, but in the early 1900s there was a colliery with associated coke works and brick works alongside a colliery village at Page Bank, served by a branch line from Spennymoor.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.713083
Longitude
-1.642969