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Hemingfield Colliery

Hemingfield Colliery was developed in the mid 19th century by Earl Fitwilliam of Wentworth. Coal production finished in 1920, and this shaft was retained as a pumping shaft and operated until 1989.

 

Friends of Hemingfield Colliery purchased the site from UK Coal in 2014.

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Uploaded on May 4, 2018
Taken on April 28, 2018