Daw Mill was a coal mine located near the village of Arley, near Nuneaton, in the English county of Warwickshire. The mine was Britain's biggest coal producer. It closed in 2013 following a major fire. It was the last remaining colliery in the West Midlands.
Entrance to Daw Mill colliery, September 2006
Loading coal into a train at the rapid loader at Daw Mill Colliery, May 2008
GB Railfreight 66717 hauling a coal train to Drax power station
Nuneaton is a market town in the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth in Warwickshire, England, located adjacent to the county border with Leicestershire to the north-east. Nuneaton's population at the 2021 census was 88,813, making it the largest town in Warwickshire. Nuneaton's larger urban area, which also includes the large adjoining villages of Bulkington and Hartshill had a population of 99,372 in the 2021 census.
Image: Nuneaton Market Place, 6.19
Image: George Eliot statue cropped 6.19
Image: Nuneaton Town Hall portico.6.19
Image: Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery, 6.19