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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Easington Colliery

  

Easington Colliery Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Easington Colliery

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Easington Colliery history

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Easington Colliery began when the pit was sunk in 1899, near the coast. Thousands of workers came to the area from all parts of Britain. On 7 May 1993, the mine was closed, with the loss of 1,400 jobs. The town’s former infant and junior schools were built in 1911.

You can visit Easington Colliery places with Walkfo Easington Colliery to hear history at Easington Colliery’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Easington Colliery has 18 places to visit in our interactive Easington Colliery map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Easington Colliery, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Easington Colliery places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Easington Colliery & the surrounding areas.

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18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Easington Colliery tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Easington Colliery

  

Best Easington Colliery places to visit

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Easington Colliery has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Easington Colliery’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Easington Colliery’s information audio spots:

Peterlee Community Hospital Peterlee Community Hospital is a health facility in Peterlee, County Durham, England. It is managed by North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

Peterlee Town F.C. Peterlee Town F.C. are from Peterlee, England. They currently play in the Wearside Football League. Peterlee are currently in the Premier League.

Horden railway station Horden is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station is situated 10 miles 74 chains (20 km) south-east of Sunderland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. It opened on 29 June 2020, following a £10.55 million investment.

Horden Colliery Horden Colliery was a coal mine situated near Peterlee in County Durham. It was situated in the area, near to Peterlee, County Durham, in the early 1900s.

Cold Hesledon Cold Hesledon is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the east of Murton and is situated near Murton.

Easington Greyhound Stadium Easington Greyhound Stadium, also known as Moorfield Stadium, was a greyhound racing stadium in County Durham. The stadium was built in the 1960s and 1960s.

Easington railway station Easington railway station was located on the Durham Coast Line between Horden and Seaham (originally Seaham Colliery) It was located between the stations at Horden and Seaham.

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