D15910
West Stanley Colliery
Stanley
54.868727,-1.691491
Burns Pit
Opened:
Closed:
1832
1936
Entry Created:
21 Jan 2022
Last Updated:
21 Jan 2022
Redeveloped
Condition:
Owners:
James Joicey (1850s), David Burns (1860s), John Henry Burn (1880s), South Derwent Coal Co. Ltd. (1910s)
Description (or HER record listing)
The site of a colliery noted in a desk-based assessment. Known to date from 1832-1937. The site was noted from the historical OS maps.
Ordnance Survey, 1898
West Stanley Colliery, undated. Source: Raines Antiques, Facebook
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