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Fairbottom (Fairbottom Bobs) Coal Mine (United Kingdom)


part of the fairbottom colliery group this mine closed around 1834,famous because henry ford bought the newcomen engine built in 1760 from this mine in 1929 and took it to the dearbourn museum where it resides today.

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Last updated March 15th 2011 by LeeW
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Historic Photographs Of Fairbottom (1 photo)
Last updated October 27th 2010 by ICLOK

Google Earth Map of Fairbottom Coal Mine


Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 53.5146
Longitude: -2.09798
Landranger grid reference: SD936020
Easting: 393600
Northing: 402000

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