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The old lane that runs from Clutton north-west towards Stanton Drew crosses the A368 at this point. Most of the old tarmac has gone and the lane surface is no longer maintained, hence the sign.

The field shows signs of former activity, could be work for Time Team here.

Bromley colliery closed in 1957 after just short of a century of operation. Despite being a relatively small concern, it amassed quite a large spoil heap to the north of the shafts. Now being slowly levelled and wooded, the steep incline is... (more)

A footpath to Twinway Farm runs along the hedge line.

Or whatever the crop is. Footpath towards the old Bromley colliery site takes in a field of tall plants.

Too early for a mere layman to tell what is being grown in this field. It may have been sown with grass to turn it back into pasture. Stanton Drew and the River Chew are hidden in the valley.

A muddy and rough track until it gets to the top of the hill; there it turns into a metalled road as it serves a reservoir.

Along this modest road is a Georgian letterbox, embedded in the garden wall of a house - see Link for a closer look.

Turning left a little from ST6061 : 2009 : North near Bromley Farm gives a more open look into the Chew Valley though the river is still hidden. We can see the eastern end of Dundry Hill behind.

A suitably substantial bit of kit is used to mark the entrance to the former Bromley colliery, which now is a small business park.