Monument record MDR11206 - Colliery (site of), Pinxton Green, Pinxton
Type and Period (2)
- COLLIERY (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
- MINE SHAFT (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
'Colliery' is marked on Sanderson's map of 1835. (1) The 1st and 2nd ed. 25" OS maps show two 'Old Coal Pits' and a 'Shaft'. (2, 3) Presumably the site was still in use as it was being served by a tramway [SMR 11906]. By the time of the 3rd edition, a shaft and 'Old Shafts' are shown and the site is marked as 'Old Colliery'. (4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR18634 Map: Sanderson, G. 1835. Twenty Miles round Mansfield.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXVI.13.
- <3> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXVI.13, 1900.
- <4> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile). XXXVI.13.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 46416 55202 (130m by 73m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PINXTON, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2016 10:40AM