Thornley Colliery 1970

View of the downcast shaft shortly after closure. The winding house was dated 1906.

This photograph is by simonrail and was uploaded March 22nd 2015. © simonrail please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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  • Fantastic shot, yet another largely forgotten NE Mine, Thornley had some wonderful architecture, note the chunky Headstock ! Sadly all swept away (lyons)
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