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©Bill Henderson
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©Bill Henderson
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©Martin Routledge
Dist:0.8km<br/>Approaching the Washington Highway.
©Dianne Snowdon
Dist:0.8km<br/>Travelling to Washington.
©Dianne Snowdon
Dist:0.8km<br/>The new road joins the Washington Highway to Chester Road. It was completed in 2004 but the name or designation is unknown to me. A new housing estate is in the background.
©Brian Abbott
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©Bill Henderson
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©Alex McGregor
Dist:0.9km<br/>Miners' houses built in the 1950s by the NCB. The coal pits in this area have long since closed.
©Brian Abbott
Dist:0.9km<br/>These sheds were built for a colliery railway. The railway, and the colliery it served, closed long ago but the sheds survive. They are now occupied by industrial businesses. For a Geograph of the sheds when the railway was in operation, have a look at [[293056]]
©Malc McDonald
Dist:1.0km<br/>These sheds were built for a colliery railway. The railway, and the colliery it served, closed long ago but the sheds survive. They are now occupied by industrial businesses. For a Geograph of the sheds when the railway was in operation, have a look at [[293056]]
©Malc McDonald
Dist:1.0km<br/>Coal mining was undertaken at a number of places in County Durham. This stone marks the site of the Dorothea Pit, at Philadelphia, which opened in 1816. It closed in 1956.
©Malc McDonald
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©Alex McGregor
Dist:1.0km<br/>Close-up of the memorial plaque which can be seen here [[2589456]] in its wider context. It seems to have been treated with some disrespect . . .
©Antony Dixon
Dist:1.0km<br/>This path follows the route of a railway. The railway had served a nearby colliery.
©Malc McDonald

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