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11655


Gateshead


High Spen, colliery


High Spen


NZ16SW


Industrial


Coal Mining Site


Colliery


Modern


C20


Levelled Earthwork


20th century colliery with associated waggonway (HER 11639), buildings and spoil heaps visible as earthworks on air photographs of 1947. Mostly levelled by 1977. Post medieval ridge and furrow (HER 11622) still surrounds the spoil heaps.


1387


6002


NZ13876002



English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1442688; Aerial Photograph RAF CPE/UK/2352 3218 04-OCT-1947

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