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Dollar Colliery |
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Dollar Colliery |
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Dollar Colliery
| Location: |
Dollar
10½ miles [17 km] NW of Dunfermline
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 58 Perth and Alloa) NS958982, 56° 9' 54" N, 3° 40' 41" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Industrial. (17,257 tons) |
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1948 - Coal: Steam. |
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1954 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1947 - 25 (21 below, 4 surface) |
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1948 - 41 (36 below, 5 surface) |
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1954 - 142 (124 below, 18 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1948 - Coalsnaughton Main |
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1954 - Cherry, Coalsnaughton Main, Splint |
| 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 Dollar Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Dollar Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 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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