Miners' memorial, Betty Eastwood Park
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Miners' memorial, Betty Eastwood Park
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 8 Apr 2022
The plaque on the winding wheel reads 'Crigglestone Colliery 1873 -1968 This winding wheel was erected by the parishioners of Crigglestone as a memorial to the men who lost their lives while employed at the colliery'.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.641083
Longitude
-1.520486