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SE41.4 km
Hickleton Main Colliery, Memorial Wheel, South Yorkshire
in Mines
A wheel and plaque in memory of the miners and their families.
posted by: wireworm
location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
date approved: 3/31/2011
last visited: 3/29/2011
S50.2 km
Treak Cliff Cavern - Castleton, Derbyshire, UK
Treak Cliff Cavern is where Blue John stone is mined in the Peak District.
posted by: Dragontree
location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
date approved: 4/16/2013
last visited: never
S50.5 km
Speedwell Cavern - Castleton, Derbyshire, UK
Speedwell cavern is an old lead mine in the heart of the Peak District.
S75.8 km
Great Masson Caverns - Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, UK
Great Masson Caverns can be explored through the Heights of Abraham on a ticket which includes a ride on a cable car with entry into these caverns and The Rutland Cavern. Exploited for Fluorspar, the natural caverns were mined of this mineral.
date approved: 3/27/2013
last visited: 10/26/2014
S76 km
Great Rutland Cavern and Nestus Mine - Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, UK
The Rutland Cavern can be explored through the Heights of Abraham on a ticket which includes a ride on a cable car with entry here and into the Great Masson Caverns. This cavern was mined for its Fluorspar and Lead.
S136.8 km
Baddesley/Baxterley/Stratford Pit
Baddesley/Baxterley/Stratford Pit Colliery Wheel
posted by: vix92008
location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
date approved: 10/21/2013
N138.1 km
Killingworth High Pit - Newcastle, UK
This is the site of the now abandoned Killingworth High Pit coal mine, famed for where George Stephenson, the famous railway engineer started work.
posted by: Superted
location: United Kingdom
date approved: 10/19/2008
last visited: 3/27/2014
S149.7 km
Coventry Colliery - Coventry, West Midlands, UK
Shafts of Coventry Colliery were sunk in 1911 and the mine began operating in 1917. The associated rail branch was built in 1919. It was the start of 60 years of mining at Keresley and development of the modern Keresley village.
date approved: 11/23/2008
last visited: 6/19/2014