St Aidan's Walking Dragline
St Aidan's Open Cast Coal Site, Astley Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8AL
Description
Come and see the largest preserved walking dragline excavator in western Europe, built in 1948. Open for viewing plus models and displays. Sit in the drivers seat, have a look inside and see the 25 cubic yard bucket.
Directions
2 miles from Swillington Church near Leeds, fllw Astley Lane, on the York to Wakefield A642. Grid Reference: SE 398287
Public Transport Details
RAIL - Nearest station is Woodlesford, 2.5 miles away.
Opening Times
Saturday 11th September: 1400-1600
Sunday 12th September: 1400-1600
Additional Information
Drinks available.
Organised By
Friends of St Aidan's Walking Dragline
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