Manton, Nottinghamshire

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Map sources for Manton at grid reference SK595785
Map sources for Manton at grid reference SK595785

Manton is a former mining village and suburb of south-east Worksop, north Nottinghamshire. Manton Colliery was one of the few pits in the county to generally support the strike in 1984-5. David Peace's book GB84 often refers to Manton, but mistakenly puts it in South Yorkshire.