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Deerplay Colliery
| Location: |
Deerplay, near Bacup
11½ miles [19 km] WSW of Bradford
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 103 Blackburn and Burnley) SD869267, 53° 44' 11" N, 2° 11' 55" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Deerplay Colliery Co. |
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Deerplay Colliery Co., Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1894 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1896 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1900 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1905 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1910 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1915 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. |
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1947 - Coal: Household, Steam. (10,000 tons) |
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1954 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1894 - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) |
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1896 - 13 (10 below, 3 surface) |
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1900 - 39 (33 below, 6 surface) |
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1905 - 47 (39 below, 8 surface) |
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1910 - 39 (30 below, 9 surface) |
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1915 - 36 (27 below, 9 surface) |
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1923 - 37 (26 below, 11 surface) |
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1933 - 16 (5 below, 11 surface) |
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1937 - 16 (5 below, 11 surface) |
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1940 - 10 |
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1947 - 36 (30 below, 6 surface) |
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1954 - 60 (52 below, 8 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1894 - Mountain |
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1896 - Mountain |
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1900 - Little, Mountain |
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1905 - Little, Mountain |
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1910 - Little, Mountain |
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1915 - Lower Mountain |
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1954 - Lower Mountain |
| 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 Deerplay Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Deerplay Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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
- 1937 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
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
Related Links:
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