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Record Details

MonUID:MST5737
HER Number:20467
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Springhill Colliery, Essington

Summary

Springhill Colliery appears to have been active for only a short period of time at the end of the 19th century.

Grid Reference:SJ 9871 0390
Map Sheet:SJ90SE
Parish:Essington, South Staffordshire District
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Monument Type(s):

  • COLLIERY (Victorian - 1880 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Full description

Site of Springhill Colliery which is marked as disused on both the second and third edition 6" OS maps. It is not marked on the first edition 6" OS map <1> <2> <3>.

Sources and further reading

<1>SST3646 - Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. Circa 1915. Ordnance Survey 3rd Edition 6" Maps. ?. 6" to a mile. Staffordshire Sheet LVII. S.W. (1938).
<2>SST3645 - Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1890-1905. Ordnance Survey 2nd Edition 6" Maps. Paper. 6" to a mile.
<3>SST3601 - Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1875-1890. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6" Maps. Plastic film. 6" to the mile.

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