Howe Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Howe Bridge by Margaret Clough as part of the Geograph project.
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Howe Bridge
Image: © Margaret Clough Taken: 15 Dec 2005
A whole village was built at Howe Bridge in the 1870's, for the miners at the nearby coal mines. There are rows of brick built cottages, with shops and a school. The tall building in the photo was the miners' bath house.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.518098
Longitude
-2.506703