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Colliery, Heaton red plaque

Commemorative plaque
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This red commemorative plaque records: Heaton’s Last Colliery. The colliery on this site closed in the 1860s, ending almost 150 years when Heaton was at the technological forefront of world coalmining. Recorded plaque organisation: Heaton History Group, Heritage Lottery Fund.

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