The True Price of Coal

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The True Price of Coal

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 2 Sep 2008

A monument dedicated to the men who lost their lives in accidents at Bilston Glen Colliery during its working life [fifteen, from 1957 to 1986], and all others who lost their lives in mining accidents in the community of Loanhead. Unveiled on 23 August 2008.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.877291
Longitude
-3.14837