The mundane and often overlooked legacy of the domestic coal hearth - the ash box recess. This one spotted #Kincardine #Fife #FerrousFriday
Dowty pit props part of the permanent mining display on loan from the South Derbyshire Mining Preservation Group at Conkers in heart of the National Forest, Ashby Leicestershire for #AllMetalMonday #MiningHeritage
Two more #MiningLandscapes series of 8 family Coalscapes events (ecology, geology and art workshops) are confirmed and ready to book
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Two more of a series of 8 family Coalscapes events (ecology, geology and art workshops) confirmed and ready to book 👉3 Doon Valley Railway #Ayrshire 14th July nip to www.mining-landscapes.org/news/coalsca...
👉4 NMMS Lady Victoria #Midlothian 15th July nip to www.mining-landscapes.org/news/coalsca...
Overview of all eight workshops and booking links nip to 👉 www.mining-landscapes.org/news/coalsca...
Again once a busy industrial landscape at #Dundonald #Fife. The site of the No. 1 Engine pit sunk in 1849, to the right the route of the mineral line that served Lady Helen and in the far distance Hare Law a 140m hill created from the overburden from the former Westfield Opencast #MiningLandscapes
Final 2 of the #MiningLandscapes series of 8 family Coalscapes events (ecology, geology and art workshops) are confirmed and ready to book
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Pottering in #Donisthorpe Woodland Park in North West #Leicestershire created from the site of capped colliery lagoons planted with 74K trees in 1996 following the closure of the pit in 1990 after 133 years of operation #MiningLandscapes #MiningHeritage
Walking a section of the disused Severn Valley Railway so as not to be confused with the live steam trains renamed Leapgate Old #RailwayWalk. The branch on the right opened in 1940 and served #Stourport Power Station, #Worcs. Yep Catherine is back down in the English Midlands #railwayheritage
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