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This green commemorative plaque records: Springwell Colliery (1826-1932) One of the many North Durham Pits, owned by John Bowes and Partners where coals was transported for export along the Bowes Railway to Jarrow Staiths utilising rope operated inclines Recorded plaque organisation: Sunderland City Council.
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