Cortonwood
Cortonwood was a colliery near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery's proposed closure was a tipping point in the 1984–1985 miners' strike. The site is now a shopping and leisure centre.- Mall
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
- …is also known as “Cortonwood Colliery”
- Description: colliery in South Yorkshire, England
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Old Town Hall
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West Melton
West Melton is a former mining village in the Rotherham district, in South Yorkshire, England.
Wombwell
Wombwell is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England.
Cortonwood
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Latitude
53.50829° or 53° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.38814° or 1° 23′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C5WGJ56+8P
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