Latitude and longitude of Felling mine disasters
- Nearby Thornley, United Kingdom
Satellite map of Felling mine disasters
The Felling Colliery (also known as Brandling Main) in Britain, suffered four disasters: 1812, 1813, 1821 and 1847. By far the worst of the four was the 1812 disaster which claimed 92 lives on 25 May 1812. The loss of life in 1812 disaster was one of the motivators for the development of the miners' safety lamp.
Latitude: 54° 57' 11.39" N
Longitude: -1° 34' 8.39" W
Nearest city to this article: Felling
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