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Brucefield Colliery |
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Brucefield Colliery |
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Brucefield Colliery
| Location: |
Kennet
9 miles [15 km] E of Stirling
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 58 Perth and Alloa) NS931912, 56° 6' 6" N, 3° 43' 8" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
A. Dunsmuir, Sons and Co. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Household, Industrial. (61,227 tons) |
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1948 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1954 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1923 - 172 (151 below, 21 surface) |
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1933 - 330 (285 below, 45 surface) |
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1940 - 178 (160 below, 18 surface) |
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1947 - 151 (126 below, 25 surface) |
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1948 - 182 (150 below, 32 surface) |
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1954 - 223 (184 below, 39 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1948 - Coalsnaughton Main, Mill |
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1954 - Coalsnaughton Main, Mill |
| Notes: |
Current Status - Page under construction! and is far, far from complete! |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
 a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Brucefield Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Brucefield Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
Related Links:
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