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Hindon Bridge Colliery |
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Hindon Bridge Colliery |
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Hindon Bridge Colliery
| Location: |
Woodland
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
Dec 1949 |
| Owners: |
1940s - Hindon Bridge Colliery Co., per W. Rutherford & Sons |
| Output: |
1944 - Coal: Coking, Steam. |
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1948 - Coal: Coking, Steam. |
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1948 - Coal: Steam. |
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1950 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1938 - 11 (9 below, 2 surface) [Discontinued] |
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1944 - 42 (34 below, 8 surface) |
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1945 - 33 (28 below, 5 surface) |
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1948 - 16 (14 below, 2 surface) |
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1948 - 16 (12 below, 4 surface) |
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1950 - 0 [Abandoned 12/49] |
| Seams Worked: |
1944 - "B", Ballarat, Busty Five (or Quarter), Low Main |
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1948 - "B", Ballarat |
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1948 - "B", Ballarat |
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1950 - "B", Ballarat [Abandoned 12/49] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Hindon Bridge Colliery |
| Notes: |
1948 - Busty or Five Quarter, Top Busty or Ballarat seams abandoned |
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1949, Dec - Ballarat, "B" seams abandoned |
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)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1938 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Related Links:
| External sites |
| Gaunless Valley History Trust |
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