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St Aidan's Opencast Dragline (National Coal Board)

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St Aidan's Opencast Dragline (National Coal Board)

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  • Location: Great And Little Preston, Leeds, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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    November 10, 2018

    Mountain biking

    Good starting point for a walk

    November 19, 2018

    Mountain biking

    It is now preserved on the site of the former St Aidans surface (opencast) coal mine at Swillington, near Leeds, where it last worked.
    They organise regular Open Days for the public to attend and can also open at other times by appointment

    September 21, 2021

    Mountain biking

    Look closely and you may see the resident owl/s. Unfortunately I didn't see them today however I did see a Red Kite majestically soaring in the sky
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    Elevation 80 m

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    Location: Great And Little Preston, Leeds, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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