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East Hetton Colliery

Archaeological place

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East Hetton Colliery was a 19th-century coal mine that operated in County Durham and was connected to the industrial expansion of the North East of England. It is important as an archaeological site representing the region's coal mining heritage and its role in the Industrial Revolution.

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