Rails of abandoned colliery railway embedded in road in Shipley Country Park

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Rails of abandoned colliery railway embedded in road in Shipley Country Park

Image: © Ralph Mills Taken: 4 Dec 2005

Remains of line that carried coal from Coppice Colliery parallel to Nutbrook Canal and railway from Heanor to Ilkeston

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.997808
Longitude
-1.342881