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Headless Cross Colliery
| Location: |
9½ miles [15 km] N of Lanark
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 65 Falkirk and Linlithgow) NS901585, 55° 48' 26" N, 3° 45' 13" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Omoa Coal Co. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Household. (35,000 tons) |
| Employment: |
1940 - 18 (11 below, 7 surface) |
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1947 - 61 (50 below, 11 surface) |
| 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 Headless Cross Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Headless Cross Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 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
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
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