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Dist:0.5km north<br/>The only remaining evidence of a once bustling thriving colliery, employing hundreds of men.
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.6km north<br/>Looking E.
©Steve Partridge
Dist:0.6km north<br/>Looking SE.
©Steve Partridge
Dist:0.6km south<br/>No mine, no miners, but the Miners Welfare Club still remains.
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.7km south<br/>Allotments on High Street, New Sharlston.
©Ian Russell
Dist:0.7km east<br/>
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.7km south<br/>This wheel is on the roadside near the junction of High Street and Cow Lane, the only monument to the now long gone colliery which for over 100 years dominated the village.
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.8km north<br/>Skate park, adjacent to the lay-by at the Western end of the A655 Normanton by-pass.
©Ian Russell
Dist:0.8km west<br/>
©Ian Russell
Dist:0.8km south<br/>Taken from the bridge at SE383196, looking NE.
©Steve Partridge
Dist:0.8km west<br/>
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.8km northwest<br/>
©Ian Russell
Dist:0.8km northwest<br/>
©Steve Fareham
Dist:0.9km west<br/>
©Bill Henderson
Dist:1.0km west<br/>The junction of Crossley Street (right) and Warmfield Lane (left) with A655 Wakefield Road.
©Ian Russell

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    Images of a car and man seen near the scene of a fatal arson attack in Wakefield are released by detectives.
    Thursday 20 November, 2008

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    Tuesday 18 November, 2008

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    Tuesday 18 November, 2008

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