Kellingley Colliery (closed)

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Kellingley Colliery was a deep coal mine in North Yorkshire, England, 3.6 miles east of Ferrybridge power station. It was owned and operated by UK Coal. The colliery closed on 18 December 2015, marking the end of deep-pit coal mining in Britain. "The Big K" - started production in 1965.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellingley_Colliery
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Coordinates:   53°42'23"N   1°12'18"W
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