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Now apparently being used as a landfill, this was an ongoing opencast mine in the summer of 2004.
©Richard Webb
Taken in 2004. The dumper truck is crossing Dere Street Roman Road which descends through Brusselton Woods. The land has now been reclaimed.
©Hugh Mortimer
Dist:0.2km<br/>Conifers growing on what may be reclaimed land.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.2km<br/>Seen from new bridleway on restored Southfield opencast coalmine site with the northern mast at Brusselton Top in background
©peter robinson
Dist:0.3km<br/>Conifers have been planted on either side.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>The new accessible route from the lane to the footpath.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>The old route from the lane to the footpath.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>Safety entrance for riders to get off roadside as the route leaves Dere Street near Royal Oak
©peter robinson
Dist:0.3km<br/>A bendy little C road turns a corner and becomes dead straight as it joins the old Roman road.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>Situated to the rear of a former Methodist Chapel
©peter robinson
Dist:0.3km<br/>New pond created for the new Redmires Farm after restoration of the Southfield opencast coalmine site. Seen from a route soon to be confirmed as a new bridleway by Durham County Council
©peter robinson
Dist:0.4km<br/>Giving access to this path alongside stone wall from the A168 verge to Dere Street
©peter robinson
Dist:0.4km<br/>Set in newly planted reclaimed land.
©Mick Garratt
Dist:0.4km<br/>Built on one of the highest points near the town of Bishop Auckland.
©Ken Walton
Dist:0.4km<br/>Built 1887, now a private residence.
©Mick Garratt

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