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Old 16-06-2012, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by hollydog View Post
us lads went all over at that age and played in the cafe and other old buidings including also a drift shaft west of Moorhouse farm. The cafe / gun emplacement was I believe dismantled (I'm not sure but small detonation charges were used - memory is fading!) because it was a hazard to local kids playing in it!!

That's my recollection too that it was blown up. Would that drift be the one associated with Radcliffe Colliery?
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