Saltom Colliery - Whitehaven
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Description
"Former colliery on the cliff edge. This mine, built in 1729, was operated until 1948. The coal seams dip out under the sea and are currently being explored for new coking coal resources." Photo by Ashley Dace, 2015. -
Owner
Ashley Dace -
Source
Geograph (Geograph) -
License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License -
Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4543515
Resource type: Image
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 6 years, 2 months ago
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Picture Taken: 2015-06-23 -
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