The Dog and the A68 "Coal" Road
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The Dog and the A68 "Coal" Road
Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 6 Nov 2005
The A68 was the traditionally route of the pack horses carrying coal from the coalfields of Durham to the port at Stockton on Tees. This was before the Darlington and Stockton Railway was built the early 19th century.
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Image Location
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Latitude
54.584544
Longitude
-1.633262