Monument record MDR7846 - Woodside Colliery (site of), Pit Lane, Shipley
Type and Period (1)
- COLLIERY (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1938 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
'Shipley Colliery (Woodside Pit)' is situated here on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880. (1)
It is named as 'Woodside Colliery' by the 2nd edition 25" OS map of c. 1900. (2)
The colliery expands throughout the early 20th century. (3-4)
Much of the site has since been redeveloped, but some of the dismantled mineral railways [also see SMR 25306 and SMR 25312]are still visible on modern OS mapping and aerial photographs. (5-6)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR18867 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1937-38. OS County Series, Third Revision, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <5> SDR19075 Aerial Photograph: UK Perspectives. 1999-2002. Aerial photographic coverage of Derbyshire.
- <6> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 44817 44427 (478m by 598m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2023 12:08PM