heapstead

heapstead

(ˈhiːpˌstɛd)
n
(Mining & Quarrying) mining the buildings at the surface of a mine
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Weeping Window came to Woodhorn Museum, near Ashington, in September and proved a popular attraction, the poppies tumbling in a red cascade from the winding wheel of Heapstead No.
Never a dull moment; Another year nears its end and another bunch of memories can be mulled over and celebrated. It has been a lively and eventful 12 months on the North East culture beat. Here DAVID WHETSTONE and SAM WONFOR look back on just some of the things that wowed them in 2015
Among those at Woodhorn on the opening day were artist Paul Cummins and designer and collaborator Tom Piper whose Weeping Window sees the poppies cascading from the winding wheel of Heapstead No.
Woodhorn Museum in Northumberland attracts thousands of visitors for poppies installation; The Northumberland museum has recorded an increase in attendance of more than 1,000% since Weeping Window opened to the public last month
Instead of appearing to tumble from a window of the Tower of London, as these poppies did last autumn, they are now a frozen cascade from the winding wheel of Heapstead No.
Weeping for our fallen war heroes
Early buildings from 1876 that are still standing today include the Grade II listed stone and brick chimney, heapstead and winding house.
Rich seam of mining history: visit a former colliery and associated museum
Hemel Heapstead, Hertfordshsire: Prentice Hall Europe.
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