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P number: P207940
Old photograph number: A08018
Caption: Sowell Wood opencast site, 500 yd. W. 45 degrees N. Sowell Bridge.
Description: Sowell Wood opencast site, 500 yd. W. 45 degrees N. Sowell Bridge. Opencast coal series. Old, underground, ironstone workings. To the right of the tip in the foreground the ironstone bed has been worked out beneath the Top Fenton, to the left of the tip the ironstone bed is intact. Following the Top Fenton from left to right a subsidence of about 1 ft. is evident over the old workings. There are no workings in the coal above or below the ironstone.
Date taken: Fri Jun 08 00:00:00 BST 1945
Photographer: Rhodes, J.
Copyright statement: Crown
X longitude/easting: 433500
Y latitude/northing: 349500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 329.95 KB; 1001 x 711 pixels; 85 x 60 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 188 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, opencast  

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