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Abram

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Plonk Lone?
Plonk Lone?
Photo: Fred Cunliffe
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Item #: 18727
Looking towards Bickershaw colliery from top end of Park Lane (late 70's)

Comment by: Malc Fairhurst on 28th November 2015 at 17:55

This looks like it has been taken from the dissused railway shunting which ran from the colliery to the canal called 'the sheppies' so named because it was over run with starlings or sheppies in Abram slang!

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