⛏ Cortonwood

United Kingdom · Europe · 53.51°N, 1.39°W

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.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	53.51°N, 1.39°W · view on map

Cortonwood is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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