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Denemouth South Beach Photos

County Durham, England

Coal spoil on Horden Beach

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The stretch of beaches and headlands between Sunderland and Hartlepool has seen 1,300,000 tonnes of mining waste removed, The sea is slowly eroding away the remaining coal spoil.

Uploaded to Geograph by Mat Fascione on 26 August 2017

Creative Commons License Photo © Mat Fascione, 26 August 2017. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Horden

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: NZ458406

Country: England

Local Authority: County Durham

Parish: Monk Hesleden

Nearest postcode: TS27 4NT

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'Coal spoil on Horden Beach' - a photo of Denemouth South Beach

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