2007

NZ3947 : Pithead wheel, Murton

taken 18 years ago, near to Murton, County Durham, England

Pithead wheel, Murton
Pithead wheel, Murton
Many of the colliery villages in the north-east have preserved the pithead wheel as a memorial to a bygone industry. For another example see [NZ2443]. This one is attractively located in an extensive public open space.

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NZ3947, 6 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Oliver Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 16 January, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 17 January, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 398 472 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:49.1274N 1:22.8448W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 397 473
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for NZ3947) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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