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Trimdon Grange Disaster Memorial

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Trimdon Grange Disaster Memorial
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The Trimdon Grange Disaster Memorial commemorates the 182 workers who died in the 1832 Trimdon Grange colliery explosion, one of the worst mining disasters in County Durham's history. It stands as a significant reminder of the dangers faced by miners during the early 19th century and the impact of industrial accidents on local communities.

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