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High Hazels Colliery

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nearer to the city centre. The pit was small, with, in 1896, only 123 workers. High Hazels No.3 pit was the easternmost colliery of the Waverley group and situated slightly to the east of the other shafts.
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The original colliery was owned by Thomas Coupland Hounsfield, a merchant who, until 1900, lived in Paris. In that year he leased the colliery to the Waverley Coal Company, who were already working
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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 site was also home to coke ovens and by-products plant which was served by a 28" gauge railway on which operated 3 locomotives:
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Standard gauge locomotives are listed with others owned by the Waverley Coal Company and are listed on the Nunnery Colliery entry.
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by Roger Milnes. "Forward" - The journal of the Great Central Railway Society, No.16, July 1984.
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and were a four-coupled side tank design, Works No's. 546, built in 1897 and 898, built in 1906.
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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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The locomotives and system were cut up when the coke ovens closed.
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In 1947, on nationalisation, the colliery became part of the
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Index

Catcliffe
Rotherham
Handsworth
Sheffield
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Darnall
Woodhouse
Nunnery Colliery
National Coal Board
Yorkshire Engine Company
Black, Hawthorn & Company
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Selby complex
Tan Hill
Aldwarke
Askern
Barnburgh
Barrow
Bentley
Brodsworth
Brookhouse
Bullcroft
Birley
Cortonwood
Dalton
Dinnington

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