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D55472D

South Garesfield Colliery

Rowlands Gill

54.908784,-1.752800

Friarside or North Lintz Colliery

Towneley Drift

Opened:

Closed:

1865

1960

Entry Created:

11 Nov 2021

Last Updated:

11 Nov 2021

Reclaimed

Condition:

Owners: 

Mrs C. M. Richardson (1880s), South Garesfield Colliery Co. Ltd. (1890s), National Coal Board (1947 -)

Description (or HER record listing)

Also known as South Garesfield Colliery and North Lintz colliery. Opened in 1765, closed 1960.(1) Mapped points are for the drifts and a demolished colliery house.

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