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N29199

Hemmel Rigg, coal shaft

West Allen

54.822736, -2.345552

Opened:

Closed:

Unknown

Unknown

Entry Created:

14 Apr 2022

Last Updated:

14 Apr 2022

Reclaimed

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Description (or HER record listing)

A mine shaft for extracting coal is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery. It is shown as an Old Coal Shaft on the second edition Ordnance Survey 6-inch map of the 1890s.

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Historic Environment Records

Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past

Tyne and Wear: Sitelines

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HER information as described above is reproduced under the basis the resource is free of charge for education use. It is not altered unless there are grammatical errors. 

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Historic Maps provided by

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Historic Ordnance Surveys provided by National Library of Scotland

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