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Harwood Colliery |
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Harwood Colliery |
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Harwood Colliery
| Location: |
West Calder
14 miles [22 km] NE of Lanark
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 65 Falkirk and Linlithgow) NT014619, 55° 50' 25" N, 3° 34' 29" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Glasgow Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Steam. (27,000 tons) |
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1954 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1947 - 100 (80 below, 20 surface) |
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1954 - 178 (151 below, 27 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1954 - Hurlet |
| 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 Harwood Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Harwood 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
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
Related Links:
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