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  Featherstone Colliery   Featherstone Colliery  

Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Featherstone Colliery

Srce
Year
  Plan
No.
  Date
Received
   
1900       10 Jun 1900    Featherstone
 
Post Town: Haltwhistle. COAL: Three Quarters. (Abandoned: 05 Apr 1900). Partially exhausted. Not convenient to work the remainder at present
 
1905       1905    Featherstone
 
Parish: Lambley. Post Town: Haltwhistle. COAL: Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 24 Jan 1905). Exhausted
 
1935       1935    Featherstone
 
Parish: Featherstone. COAL: Five Quarter (or Slag).
 
1936    11,652    1936    FEATHERSTONE No. 2
 
Parishes: Featherstone; Lambley. COAL: High Main or Coam Roof. (Abandoned: 16 Sep 1935).
 
1936    11,900    1936    FEATHERSTONE No. 3
 
Parish: Lambley. COAL: Five Quarter (Slag). (Abandoned: 30 Jun 1936).
 
1944       1944    Featherstone, No. 9
 
Post Town: Coanwood. COAL: Five Quarter. (Abandoned: Mar 1944).
 

The plans of abandoned mines are held by the Coal Authority (http://www.coal.gov.uk/) at the following address: The Coal Authority, 200 Lichfield Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4RG

Sources:

  • 1900 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 536)
  • 1905 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2910)
  • 1935 Mines Inspectors Report
  • 1936 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines, published May, 1937
  • 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

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