Coal Board Bridge near Rugeley in Staffordshire

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The photograph on this page of Coal Board Bridge near Rugeley in Staffordshire by Roger Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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Coal Board Bridge near Rugeley in Staffordshire

Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 22 Jul 2016

Coal Board Bridge is No 63A across the Trent and Mersey Canal near Ravenhill Park. The bridge carries Wheelhouse Road. The bridge was built for the Lea Hall Colliery (opened in 1960) and which closed in 1991 – six years after the miners' strike.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.75104
Longitude
-1.920992