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Bickerstaffe Spoil heap
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Bickerstaffe Spoil heap
Bickerstaffe Spoil heap
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269287
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SKE20151017004
Title
Bickerstaffe Spoil heap
Bickerstaffe Spoil heap
Place
Bickerstaffe
Personal names
Captain L.B. Crickmer, Serg. David Pool, Joe Garaghty, William Farrington, William Thomas, William Stirk
General notes
LCC negotiated with the Territorial Army to reclaim derelict land. Liverpool 508 Squadron Royal Engineers with earth moving equipment graded and leveled the spoil heaps on the old colliery site. around 300 tons of earth was moved each hour and the main spoil heap was planted with 16,000 young trees.
LCC negotiated with the Territorial Army to reclaim derelict land. Liverpool 508 Squadron Royal Engineers with earth moving equipment graded and leveled the spoil heaps on the old colliery site. around 300 tons of earth was moved each hour and the main spoil heap was planted with 16,000 young trees.
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16.2 x 12.7
Year of image
1955
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E02
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ENVIRONMENT
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Landscape
HISTORY
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Twentieth Century onwards
INDUSTRY
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Mining
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Bickerstaffe
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