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Brodsworth Colliery

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including the Barnsley seam which was reached at a depth of 595 yards and was up to 9 feet thick. After a third shaft was sunk in 1923, Brodsworth, the largest colliery in Yorkshire, had the highest output of a three-shaft colliery in Britain.
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1: Pre 1974, most coal mines in South Yorkshire were actually in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Those annotated with a number 1, were closed before 1974.
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The colliery was consistently amongst those that employed the most miners in Britain, employing around 2,800 workers throughout the 1980s.
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has been restored and developed as a community woodland; owned by the Land Restoration Trust and controlled by the
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The colliery and five others were merged into Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries in 1937 and the
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2: The Selby Coalfield straddled the border of North and West Yorkshire
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Gascoigne Wood, North Selby, Riccall, Stillingfleet, Whitemoor Wistow
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List of collieries in Yorkshire 1984-present with dates of closure
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coal mine
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
Staveley Coal and Iron Company
coal seams of the South Yorkshire Coalfield
National Coal Board
Woodlands
model village
spoil tip
Forestry Commission
List of collieries in Yorkshire 1984-present with dates of closure


Hill 2001


Hill 2001
Hill 2001
Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd.
Hill 2001
ISBN
0752421484
"Plans have been submitted to build 159 homes on site of famous Yorkshire colliery"
ISBN
0-7524-1747-9
Brodsworth Colliery on nmrs.org.uk
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