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Haswell Colliery Engine House

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Haswell Colliery Engine House was part of one of the earliest deep coal mines in County Durham, operational from the early 19th century. It is historically significant as an example of early industrial engineering in the North East of England and was associated with the development of coal mining technology during the Industrial Revolution.

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