Cortonwood
Colliery in South Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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Cortonwood Retail Park | |
Location within South Yorkshire | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Barnsley |
Postcode district | S73 |
Dialling code | 01226 |
Police | South Yorkshire |
Fire | South Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
53.509°N 1.385°W / 53.509; -1.385 |
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