Monday, 25 July 2016

One - Nottinghamshire - Silverhill / Newtonwood Lane (205m)

Not the most auspicious of starts to the challenge.






This must be the place!













Communication tower on top of brow of hill.




Security compound. The highest point is on the covered reservoir directly behind railings apparently.






Security fence around covered reservoir



Off to find the alternative highest point in the county.


Notts County Council sign declaring Silverhill to be highest point in the County.


Silverhill Colliery.


Approaching the top.






Plaque to former mine workers.



"Testing for Gas" sculpture.

Close up of miner and safety lamp.










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