Coal for Tyne Dock
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Coal for Tyne Dock
Image: © roger geach Taken: 23 Jul 1992
When coal was exported from Tyne Dock this loaded coal train has come from Eassington pit down the coast. There is not a coal mine left in County Durham now. This is Seaham station on the line from Sunderland to Eaglescliffe and Teesside.
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Image Location
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54.838647
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-1.345877