- Orgreave
- Original name in latin OrgreaveName in other languageState code GBContinent/City Europe/Londonlongitude 53.38333latitude -1.36667altitude -30Population 0Date 2011-07-31
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Orgreave
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Orgreave — may refer to: Orgreave, South Yorkshire, England site of the former Orgreave Colliery site of the Battle of Orgreave Orgreave, Staffordshire, England This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name … Wikipedia
Orgreave Colliery — was a coal mine situated adjacent to the main line of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway about 5 miles (8.0 km) south east of Sheffield. The colliery is within the parish of Orgreave, from which it takes its name. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Orgreave, South Yorkshire — Orgreave is a village and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 761.[1] Orgreave forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham; until 1974, it was part of the Rotherham… … Wikipedia
Orgreave Colliery platform — Location Place Orgreave Colliery Area Rotherham Coordinates … Wikipedia
Orgreave, Staffordshire — Coordinates: 52°44′32″N 1°46′56″W / 52.74233°N 1.78222°W / 52.74233; 1.78222 … Wikipedia
Orgreave Train Collision 1926 — Coordinates: 53°22′01″N 1°21′32″W / 53.367°N 1.359°W / 53.367; 1.359 … Wikipedia
Orgreave Paddy Mail accident — The Orgreave Paddy Mail accident occurred on 13 December 1926 and was the second part of a double crash which took place immediately to the west of Orgreaves Colliery signal box, about one mile west of Woodhouse station.Note: The signal box was… … Wikipedia
Battle of Orgreave — The Battle of Orgreave is the name given to a confrontation between police and picketing miners at a British Steel coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire, in 1984, during the UK miners strike. In 1991, South Yorkshire police were forced to pay … Wikipedia
UK miners' strike (1984–1985) — A picket taking place in South Yorkshire. The UK miners strike was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining moment in British industrial relations, and its defeat significantly weakened the British trades… … Wikipedia
Rother Vale Collieries — were a group of coal producing pits originally in the Rother Valley parishes of Treeton, Woodhouse and Orgreave, nowadays on the south east Sheffield / Rotherham boundary, in South Yorkshire, England. In the early 20th century a new colliery at… … Wikipedia
