"village" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Walk down a row of houses in a pit village today, and ask where the people's ancestors came from.
- More recently, residents in former pit villages have taken it upon themselves to restore, or even create, banners.
- Keresley End was a pit village which began in the early 1900s, when the first shaft was created.
- Formerly a pit village there are no longer any active coal mines in the area.
- It grew up as a pit village and had its own colliery until 1968.
- Skinflats was originally a pit village, but no mining has taken place there for many years.
- The rest of the district was semi-rural, with numerous former pit villages running into one another.
- Into this focus, in many of the pit villages, came new groups, formed by the local women.
- Some pit villages, such as Grimethorpe, are almost entirely composed of original council housing.
- I wonder how many people there are on £50k a year living in social housing in the pit villages?
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