SK6667 : Ollerton Pit Woods - Main Entrance

near to New Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, Great Britain

Ollerton Pit Woods - Main Entrance
Ollerton Pit Woods - Main Entrance
Situated near the main car park, this plaque celebrates the restoration of 14 colliery spoil heaps and 8 former collieries. A total of 829 hectares (2050 acres)restored to woodland and open space between 1996 and 2000.

These woodlands are a gift to the people of Nottinghamshire in commemoration of the areas mining heritage.
Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Alan Heardman and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
year taken
2009
Find out how to reuse this Image For example on your webpage, blog, a forum, or Wikipedia.
Discuss Start a discussion on SK6667 Modify Suggest an update to this image Email Contact the contributor
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for Large scale mapping
Change to interactive Map >
Grid Square
SK6667, 11 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
  (find more nearby)
Image classification?
Geograph
Date Taken
Tuesday, 29 September, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 29 September, 2009
Category
Reclaimed land   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 669 674 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:11.9846N 0:59.9628W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 669 673
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
Looking for a postcode? Try this pageExternal link
Clickable map
+

This page has been viewed about 147 times.
View this location: KML (Google Earth) · Google MapsExternal link · OS Map Checksheet · Geograph Map · geotagged! More Links for this image
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
[Mark] 
You are not logged in login | register