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Tan Pit Slip Group Opencast Coal Sites

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Tan Pit Slip East Opencast Coal Site 3: Unrecorded old workings
Tan Pit Slip East Opencast Coal Site 3: Unrecorded old workings
Photo: Mike Barton
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Item #: 20260
Close up of old workings. The Botton Ince Yard mine as its name implies was approx 3 foot thick.

Comment by: Dave Ashcroft on 26th September 2016 at 16:57

I was driving tipper trucks then transporting coal from tan pit slip to the old albert pit disposal point happy days.

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