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The headgear at Bersham Colliery from below
by Richard Hoare
for square SJ3148
This was placed above number 2 shaft in 1930 following a fire which destroyed... (more)
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The headgear at Bersham Colliery (2)
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ3148
This was placed above number 2 shaft in 1930 following a fire which destroyed... (more)
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The headgear at Bersham Colliery
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ3148
This was placed above number 2 shaft in 1930 following a fire which destroyed... (more)
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Bridgewater Canal and Colliery Museum
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ7099
Category: Canal
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Bridgewater Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ7199
Category: Canal
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Black Country Living Museum - colliery headgear
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO9491
This is Racecourse Colliery that is set in c1910 and re-uses an old shaft on... (more)
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Clipstone Colliery - upcast shaft headgear
by Chris Allen
for square SK5963
This is recognisably the upcast shaft as there is a containment around the... (more)
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Bestwood Colliery - cage
by Chris Allen
for square SK5547
This double deck cage is mounted inside the headgear on girders spanning the... (more)
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The Frances Colliery headgear
by Mat Fascione
geograph for square NT3093
The Frances Colliery opened in 1873 and closed in 1985. The headgear is next to... (more)
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Headgear, Woodhorn Colliery
by David Martin
geograph for square NZ2888
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Lancashire Mining Museum, Astley Green - Fred Dibnah's headgear
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ7099
Fred Dibnah dug a mineshaft in his garden and this was the associated wooden... (more)
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Lancashire Mining Museum, Astley Green
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ7099
The surviving headgear of Astley Green Colliery. The brick building contains the... (more)
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Winding shaft headgear, Hemingfield colliery, from the east
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3900
The shaft was built in the 1840s, and the headgear replaced with this concrete... (more)
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Colliery Headgear, Bersham
by nick macneill
geograph for square SJ3148
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Pleasley Colliery - north shaft headgear
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4964
This is concrete over steel and has had a very recent refurbishment. This was... (more)
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Pleasley Colliery - south shaft
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4964
This is a view on the south shaft headgear that is enclosed because this is the... (more)
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Shipley Woodside Colliery "headgear"
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4444
The original headgear, which apparently had listed status before being... (more)
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Pumping shaft, engine house and headgear, Hemingfield colliery
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3900
The engine house was built in the early 1840s, and both the steam engine and... (more)
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Lancashire Mining Museum, Astley Green - Fred Dibnah's headgear
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ7099
This wooden headgear is the one Fred Dibnah erected to excavate a mine shaft in... (more)
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Chatterley Whitfield Colliery - Winstanley Shaft
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ8853
This was once used by visitors to the former museum to access the underground... (more)
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Bestwood Colliery - winding engine house
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK5547
This is the house containing the now unique 1873 vertical duplex steam winding... (more)
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Clipstone Colliery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK5963
This iconic former colliery is about to be demolished. It was found surrounded... (more)
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Lancashire Mining Museum, Astley Green
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ7099
This is the former Astley Green Colliery and includes this massive engine house... (more)
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National Mining Museum, Lound Hall - winding engine house
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK6973
A lot of resource was sunk into this museum by the National Coal Board,... (more)
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Winding shaft headgear, Hemingfield colliery, from the south-east
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3900
On Heritage Open Day, 14th September 2019. The site is now owned by the friends... (more)
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Hatfield Colliery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SE6511
The headgears should have been demolished before this was taken but they were... (more)
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Snibston Colliery
by John M
geograph for square SK4114
The tandem headgear is surrounded by scaffolding for extensive maintenance.... (more)
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Pleasley Colliery - north headgear
by Chris Allen
for square SK4964
Looking up the stairs leading to the winding wheels (sheaves) at the top. This... (more)
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Headgear, Woodhorn Colliery
by David Martin
geograph for square NZ2888
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Bestwood Colliery Winding Engine
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5547
One of the few surviving headgears of the Nottinghamshire coalfield. Its... (more)
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National Mining Museum - Hope Pit
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SE2416
This shows the Hope Pit headgear and electric winding engine house.
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Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life - coal mine
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NS7365
In the foreground is the entrance to the replica drift mine. Beyond is the... (more)
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Headgear, Barnsley Main colliery, from the north
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3606
The sign warns that the building is dangerous. The Barnsley Main Heritage Group... (more)
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Headgear, Barnsley Main colliery, from the south-east
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3606
The Barnsley Main Heritage Group opened the site for Heritage Open Day.
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Downcast headframe at Woodhorn
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square NZ2888
Known as No.1 Heapstead, including its buildings. Stringing some ropes over the... (more)
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Lady Victoria Colliery
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NT3363
This view from the south shows the extent of the surviving buildings which was... (more)
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Bestwood Colliery
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5547
Recreating this 'First' for the square... (more)
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Cinderhill Colliery – 1983
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5343
This was still a working colliery at the time, within the boundaries of the City... (more)
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Pleasley Colliery
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4964
Recreating this 'First' for the square... (more)
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Steam at Celynen North Colliery – 1969
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square ST2197
Peckett locomotive 'Sir John Wyndham Beynon' (works no.1565, built... (more)
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Chatterley Whitfield Colliery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ8853
A view over the security fence that shows the relative dereliction beyond. This... (more)
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Old colliery wheel
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square NZ2870
The colliery wheel is a monument to an old pit near Killingworth and stands... (more)
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Museum of Cannock Chase
by John M
geograph for square SK0012
Situated in the former corn store at the Valley Pit the museum tells the story... (more)
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Stone heapstead, New Sovereign Colliery
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3104
Built 1861-6. Identified through... (more)
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Bolsover Colliery
by David Dixon
geograph for square SK4670
Category: Colliery
A view of the colliery taken in December, 1972. The mines here were closed in 1993.
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Newtongrange from near Dalhousie Bridge
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NT3263
The houses close to the colliery give the impression of a colliery village, but... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Racecourse Colliery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO9491
This is set up as a typical small colliery c1910 and reuses one of the original... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NT3363
The former Lady Victoria Colliery is now the Scottish Mining Museum. We had an... (more)
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Beamish Open Air Museum - colliery winding house and heapstead
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NZ2154
In the 1900s pit village. The colliery is obviously the focal point of the pit... (more)
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Chatterley Whitfield Colliery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ8853
A tight zoom composition from down by the Winstanley shaft. This shows three of... (more)
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