IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Beech Drive, CHESTERFIELD, S44 5BN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Beech Drive, S44 5BN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (18 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
New Arkwright Town
This modern village was created to replace the old village which was located to the south of the A632 when the old village, which consisted of rows of terraced houses, was demolished to remove the risk of methane gas from old mine workings. See Image
Image: © Michael Patterson
Taken: 21 Feb 2006
0.07 miles
2
Houses on School Lane, Arkwright Town
Because of worrying methane emissions - seeping from old coal workings - the entire settlement of Arkwright Town had to be shifted and rebuilt in the early 1990's.
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 21 Mar 2014
0.12 miles
3
Disused mine shaft building near Arkwright Town
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 21 Mar 2014
0.14 miles
4
Danger sign on a former pithead building
The derelict building - a survivor of the widespread destruction of Britain's coal industry is located to the north of Arkwright Town.
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 21 Mar 2014
0.14 miles
5
Danger Mine Gases
One of very few obvious signs to indicate this was once a major coal mining area, with an old shaft behind this building.
Image: © Chris Morgan
Taken: 28 Apr 2014
0.15 miles
7
Rosling Way in Arkwright Town
Residential street, close to the A632 road which separates the new village from the site of the original settlement.
Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe
Taken: 1 Dec 2012
0.15 miles
9
The Arkwright Centre
A village facility in the rebuilt community following the demolition of the previous village nearby in the 1990's. There were problems with methane emissions associated with the local industrial workings. Amongst other things the centre offers conference facilities.
Image: © Andrew Hill
Taken: 6 Jun 2011
0.16 miles
10
The Arkwright Centre, Arkwright Town
Community Centre.
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 24 Feb 2023
0.16 miles