Hay Royds Colliery:: OS grid SE2509 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SE2509 : Hay Royds Colliery

near to Clayton West, Kirklees, Great Britain

Hay Royds Colliery

Hay Royd was established in 1908 and is the sole remaining independent pit in the area. It is operated by the Flack family under licence. Being a drift mine it has no winding gear; the drift goes under Wheatley Hill Farm to the coal face beyond.

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year taken

2012

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Grid Square: SE2509, 18 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Dave Pickersgill (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 14 June, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 15 June, 2012
Geographical Context: Quarrying, Mining
Place (from Tags): Clayton West
Subject Location: OSGB36: SE 2507 0946 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:34.8683N 1:37.3689W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SE 2507 0950
View Direction: SOUTH (about 180 degrees)