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Malton Colliery
Lanchester
54.816243, -1.724861
Manorhouse Drift
Opened:
Closed:
19th c
20th c
Entry Created:
21 Jul 2022
Last Updated:
21 Jul 2022
Reclaimed
Condition:
Owners:
Sir S. A. Sadler Ltd. (1940s), National Coal Board (1947)
Description (or HER record listing)
NEHL - An extensive number of drift mines are associated with this area. Manorhouse drift was found just west of High Burnopside hamlet and was connected via a tramway to Malton Colliery nr Burnopside Hall. Wagons were hauled in and out of the mine via a horizontal shaft.
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