Coal Tubs, Chopwell Wood
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Coal Tubs, Chopwell Wood
Image: © David Robinson Taken: 1 Nov 2022
The restored coal tubs and short section of tubway are located on part of the former tubway network associated with Victoria Garesfield colliery. Tubways were narrow gauge internal colliery systems for the movement of coal tubs, often in shallow tunnels or cuttings on the surface.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.915015
Longitude
-1.80295