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Mine waste tip, Oakerthorpe, 2007
Image ref
DCHQ006458
Credit
Hilcote History Group
photographer
Birks, John
ImageDate
2007
Location
Town
Oakerthorpe
About this image
This is an 18th/early 19th century mine, and the waste tip is grown over. The size of the waste tip gives a good indication of the small scale nature of mining at that time.
See also image DCHQ006459.
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