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Exploring 250 years of coal mining heritage

A magnificent Victorian steam engine, engine house and headgear are preserved as a monument to Washington's coalmining heritage that reaches back over 250 years. Open: Saturday 12 September 2009 (11am -1.30pm & 2pm - 5pm) Sunday 13 September 2009 (2pm - 5pm) Free entry.

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