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Posted: 23 Mar 2010


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That tell-tale orange stream

That tell-tale orange stream
It draws your eye to the brick-lined tunnel from which the ochrey water is running. Norbury Colliery pumping adit outlet is discharging minewater that has risen up the shaft of the pumping pit from a depth of around 900ft. The colliery closed in 1892.

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