NZ5618 : New Bank Drift
near to Lazenby, Redcar And Cleveland, Great Britain

New Bank Drift
The is part of the original Cleveland ironstone mine. The start of the massive iron and steel industry on Teesside. Iron ore was discovered in a nearby stone quarry and commenced with the Old Drift(NZ563183) in 1850. This drift opened three years later at the top of a new incline. The mine finally closing in 1949.
year taken
2007
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- NZ5618, 8 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Mick Garratt (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 11 November, 2007 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 11 November, 2007
- Category
- Industrial heritage (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 567 185 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:33.5573N 1:7.4843W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 567 185 - View Direction
- South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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