Westthorpe Colliery, Killamarsh

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Westthorpe Colliery, Killamarsh by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Westthorpe Colliery, Killamarsh

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 26 May 1985

The boiler house is in the foreground with the steam winding engine house beyond. Wisps of steam indicate a live site. It is now all gone. The winding engine is at Pleasley Colliery Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.312307
Longitude
-1.321553