Clough near Higher Hogshead

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Clough near Higher Hogshead by Kevin Waterhouse as part of the Geograph project.

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Clough near Higher Hogshead

Image: © Kevin Waterhouse Taken: 27 Jan 2023

On early OS maps this clough had three old coal pits. This area was linked by a tramway down to the turnpike road at Britannia, the route now followed by the appropriately named Railgate.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.696202
Longitude
-2.175646