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Coalfield in Yorkshire, England
The South Yorkshire Coalfield is so named from its position within Yorkshire. It covers most of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and a small part of North
South_Yorkshire_Coalfield
List of coal seams in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, England
The coal seams worked in the South Yorkshire Coalfield lie mainly in the middle coal measures within what is now formally referred to as the Pennine Coal
Coal seams of the South Yorkshire Coalfield
Coal_seams_of_the_South_Yorkshire_Coalfield
County of England
which flows east through Sheffield, Rotherham, and Doncaster. The South Yorkshire coalfield underlies Barnsley, Doncaster, and part of Sheffield, and its
South_Yorkshire
Mine complex based around Selby, North Yorkshire, England
Selby coalfield (also known as the Selby complex or Selby superpit) was a large-scale deep underground mine complex based around Selby, North Yorkshire, England
Selby_Coalfield
Staffordshire Coalfield Cannock Chase Coalfield Warwickshire Coalfield Wyre Forest Coalfield Yorkshire Coalfield South Yorkshire Coalfield Ayrshire Coalfield Central
List_of_coalfields
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Huskar Pit was a coal mine on the South Yorkshire Coalfield, sunk to work the Silkstone seam. It was located in Nabs Wood, outside the village of Silkstone
Huskar_Pit
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, mining the High Hazel coal seam. The colliery was around 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Hatfield, South Yorkshire, adjacent
Hatfield_Colliery
very different from the South Yorkshire Coalfield area of West Riding and this differs greatly from Holderness. In Yorkshire there is a very close relationship
History_of_Yorkshire
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
and Iron Company. The colliery exploited the coal seams of the South Yorkshire Coalfield including the Barnsley seam which was reached at a depth of 595
Brodsworth_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
rationalisation in the South Yorkshire coalfield, from 1950 to 1956, Manvers became the centre of coal output from the collieries known as the South Manvers complex
Manvers_Main_Colliery
Suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
The area gives its name to the Parkgate Seam, important in the South Yorkshire Coalfield. Parkgate is near the location of the Park Gate Iron and Steel
Parkgate,_South_Yorkshire
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire Main Colliery was a coal mine situated within the village of Edlington, south west of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery was created
Yorkshire_Main_Colliery
Coalfield in North Yorkshire, England
The Ingleton Coalfield is in North Yorkshire, close to its border with Lancashire in north-west England. Isolated from other coal-producing areas, it
Ingleton_Coalfield
Industrial complex in northern England
construction. Coke (or coal) was used, supplied from the Durham coalfield or the South Yorkshire coalfield. Initially the high lime content of the ore (up to 68%)
Scunthorpe_Steelworks
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
colliery within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire in the South Yorkshire Coalfield. The colliery was open between 1925 and 1956; but had
Thorne_Colliery
Town in South Yorkshire, England
in South Yorkshire, England. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. The
Barnsley
American Methodist minister (1860–1932)
theological tutor. Although he was doing mission work in the South Yorkshire Coalfield when the Principal of Cliff died in 1912, he immediately returned
Samuel_Chadwick
Name given to the tub boats
transferring and transporting coal from the open cast collieries of the South Yorkshire Coalfield near Stanley Ferry to the Port of Goole, competing with rail.
Tom_Pudding
Mining accident in Lofthouse, West Yorkshire, England
Colliery disaster was a mining accident in Lofthouse, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, on Wednesday 21 March 1973, in which seven mine workers died
Lofthouse_Colliery_disaster
Upland area in England
to the west. The Derbyshire and Yorkshire Coalfields lie to the east while the lowlands of the Midlands are to the south, near the north of the Trent Valley
Peak_District
Railway in England
prospectus in 1845. Its proposals were given as being "To connect the South Yorkshire coalfield with the existing and proposed main lines of railway, in connection
South_Yorkshire_Railway
Railway line in South Yorkshire, England
Rockingham (South Yorkshire) railway station is the terminus of the preserved line which is being built along the trackbed of the former Elsecar branch
Rockingham railway station (South Yorkshire)
Rockingham_railway_station_(South_Yorkshire)
Network of inland waterways
used on the Aire and Calder Navigation and other canals in the South Yorkshire Coalfield. Trench boats (for 6' / 1.83 m locks on the Trench, Telford Arm
Canals_of_the_United_Kingdom
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
List of Yorkshire Pits South Yorkshire Joint Railway, rail connection for the colliery Baylies, Carolyn (1993), "10. The Yorkshire Coalfield after 1900
Maltby_Main_Colliery
Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
the Dutch River – navigable for barges so that coal from the South Yorkshire Coalfield could be transported to the new confluence for transfer to seagoing
Goole
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
the South Yorkshire Coalfield. The pithead baths, despite being a listed structure, was demolished in late 2013. Much of the former site to the south of
Kiveton_Park_Colliery
Colliery in South Yorkshire, England
218 yards (199 m). The shafts were two of the deepest in the South Yorkshire Coalfield at that time. In 1908, the depths of the shafts were increased
Cortonwood
Industrial action in British coal mining
(Losses) (Hansard, 5 December 1960)". Hill, Alan (2001), The South Yorkshire Coalfield A history and Development, Tempus Publishing, p. 44, ISBN 978-0-7524-1747-9
1972 United Kingdom miners' strike
1972_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
Railway marshalling yard in England
concentration of coal traffic. It was set at the heart of the South Yorkshire Coalfield, at Wath-upon-Dearne, approximately halfway between Barnsley and
Wath_marshalling_yard
Calendar year
explosion at kills 143 miners at the Swaithe Main Colliery in the South Yorkshire Coalfield of England. December 9 – The Massachusetts Rifle Association,
1875
British real estate company
brownfield sites in Yorkshire, the Midlands, and North West England. The company is headquartered in Rotherham in South Yorkshire. It is listed on the
Harworth_Group
Town and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, which had a population of 13,270 at the 2021 census. Historically
Penistone
Emigrants from Scotland and their descendants
the 1950s and 1960s, many Scottish miners sought work in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, including at Maltby and Kellingley. Mining communities in Nottinghamshire
Scottish_diaspora
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire
Colliery was a coal mine within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was operational between 1929 and 1985. To develop coal
Brookhouse_Colliery
City in South Yorkshire, England
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, situated 29 miles (47 km) south of Leeds and 32 miles (51 km) east of Manchester. It is the second largest
Sheffield
Shire Publications, ISBN 0-7478-0434-6 Hill, Alan (2001), The South Yorkshire Coalfield A history and Development, Tempus Publishing, ISBN 0-7524-1747-9
Glossary of coal mining terminology
Glossary_of_coal_mining_terminology
Former British railway
The South Yorkshire Joint Railway (SYJR) was a committee formed in 1903, between the Great Central Railway, the Great Northern Railway, the Lancashire
South_Yorkshire_Joint_Railway
Electrification scheme in northern England
ran from Penistone to Wath marshalling yard in the heart of the South Yorkshire coalfields. The line split from the Barnsley–Penistone line at West Silkstone
Manchester–Sheffield–Wath electric railway
Manchester–Sheffield–Wath_electric_railway
1968 novel by Barry Hines
the local dialect and culture, writing that "here in the former South Yorkshire coalfield A Kestrel for a Knave is our Moby-Dick, our Things Fall Apart
A_Kestrel_for_a_Knave
Former coal mine in North Yorkshire, England (1965–2015)
Colliery, known affectionately as the 'Big K', was a deep coal mine in North Yorkshire, England, 3.6 miles (5.8 km) east of Ferrybridge power station. It was
Kellingley_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Board. With a rationalisation of outlets in the South Yorkshire coalfield Kilnhurst was merged into the South Manvers complex. The work, which took place
Kilnhurst_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
in the early 1960s. Barnett, A. L. (1984). The railways of the South Yorkshire coalfield from 1880. Bampton: Railway Coprrespondence and Travel Society
Roundwood_Colliery
British writer (1939–2016)
they had ever read. Ian McMillan wrote that "here in the former South Yorkshire coalfield A Kestrel for a Knave is our Moby-Dick, our Things Fall Apart
Barry_Hines
British steel manufacturer
1923 the company gained control of Kilnhurst Colliery in the South Yorkshire coalfield, although this was sub-leased to Sheffield steelmakers John Brown
Stewarts_&_Lloyds
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Characterisation Project Geology and the Yorkshire Coalfield South Yorkshire Times Friday 7 August 1936 South Yorkshire Times Friday 7 August 1936 Doncaster
Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1, 2 & 3 Colliery
Wharncliffe_Woodmoor_1,_2_&_3_Colliery
Power station in Widnes, England
When it was built, the station mainly burned coal mined in the South Yorkshire Coalfield and transported across the Pennines on the Manchester–Sheffield–Wath
Fiddler's_Ferry_power_station
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Barrow Colliery was a coal mine at Worsbrough Park, South Yorkshire, England. It was first dug in 1873, with the first coal being brought to the surface
Barrow_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Hickleton Main Colliery was a coal mine in Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, England from 1892 to 1988. In 1933 it employed 2,560 people underground and 500
Hickleton_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in Yorkshire, England
Shuttle Eye Colliery was a coal mine on the West Yorkshire Coalfield at Grange Moor between Wakefield and Huddersfield on the A642 road, in England. The
Shuttle_Eye_Colliery
GB & England international rugby league footballer and coach
before becoming a safety-joiner in the South Yorkshire coalfield. He died in a hospital in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Fox played loose forward in
Don_Fox
Civil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Midgley. The geology of the area comprises the Coal Measures of the South Yorkshire Coalfield, sandstone, Millstone Grit and in medieval times, ironstone was
Sitlington
atmospheric engine begins pumping at Elsecar New Colliery in the South Yorkshire Coalfield; 220 years later it will be the only operable example on its original
1795_in_Great_Britain
Entrepreneur and coal miner
July 2016 in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Clean coal technology South Yorkshire Coalfield "'King Coal' mining mogul Richard Budge dies aged 69", Brighouse
Richard_Budge
Deutschland. A firedamp explosion at Swaithe Main Colliery in the South Yorkshire Coalfield results in the death of 143 miners. At Wimbledon, Henry Cavendish
1875_in_the_United_Kingdom
1912 coal mining accident in England
Colliery in Cadeby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, killing 91 men. Early in the morning of 9 July an explosion in the south-west part of the Cadeby Main
Cadeby_Main_pit_disaster
British statutory corporation, 1946–1987
Retrieved 19 December 2022. Bibliography Hill, Alan (2001), The South Yorkshire Coalfield A history and Development, Tempus Publishing, ISBN 978-0-7524-1747-9
National_Coal_Board
Former colliery in South Yorkshire, England
Colliery was a coal mine in Armthorpe, on the eastern edge of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It could be seen, and was a landmark, from the nearby M18
Markham_Main_Colliery
started forming around 10,000 years ago). The South Yorkshire Coalfield, formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire (of which Sheffield was traditionally part)
Geography_of_Sheffield
Coal mining region in England
West Yorkshire is geologically part of the coalfield. The redrawing of administrative county boundaries in 1974 resulted in almost all the South Lancashire
Lancashire_Coalfield
Village in South Yorkshire, England
Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Historically, the village formed part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, but was incorporated into
Royston,_South_Yorkshire
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
dinningtonheritage.weebly.com. Retrieved 8 December 2018. Barnett, A.L., Railways of the South Yorkshire Coalfield from 1880. R.C.T.S., 1984. ISBN 0-901115-58-4
Dinnington_Main_Colliery
Village in West Yorkshire, England
underlying geology is the coal measures and sandstones of the South Yorkshire Coalfield. Tankersley ironstone occurs as thin seams and nodules of siderite
Emley
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
numerous occasions. "Ceremony as mine memorial unveiled in South Yorkshire". South Yorkshire Times. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2018. Tuffrey, Peter
Silverwood_Colliery
City in West Yorkshire, England
(1972). Geology of Yorkshire Part II. East Ardsley, Wakefield: EP Publishing Ltd. pp. 672–673. ISBN 0-85409-762-7. "Yorkshire Coalfield". Northern Mine Research
Leeds
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Castings Technology International, UK Atomic Energy Authority South Yorkshire and TWI's Yorkshire Technology Centre. A further 741 acres (300 ha) is now being
Orgreave_Colliery
Mine in Limpopo, South Africa
Coal Mine is an open cast coal mine within the Waterberg Coalfield of the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is operated by Exxaro. The mine is 25 kilometres
Grootegeluk_Coal_Mine
Anglican Communion in England. 4 July – Huskar Pit disaster in the South Yorkshire Coalfield results in the deaths by drowning of 26 children working underground
1838_in_the_United_Kingdom
County of England
which form the inner Southern Pennine fringes in the west and the Yorkshire coalfield further eastwards. In the extreme east of the metropolitan county
West_Yorkshire
Nickname for South Yorkshire under left-wing local governments
"People's Republic of South Yorkshire" or "Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire" were nicknames often given to South Yorkshire under the left-wing local
People's Republic of South Yorkshire
People's_Republic_of_South_Yorkshire
Coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
as Overton Colliery, was a coal mine in Overton, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It was situated on the Denby Grange estate owned by the Lister
Caphouse_Colliery
Village in West Yorkshire, England
Fitzwilliam is a village on the edge of West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Wakefield district. The village falls within the Hemsworth ward of Wakefield
Fitzwilliam,_West_Yorkshire
Location with many electric generating stations
stations being located close to historic coal-mining sites on the South Yorkshire Coalfield and to the River Aire. Drax is a large power station capable of
Megawatt_Valley
Former village in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
the mills. The underlying rocks are the coal measures of the South Yorkshire Coalfield. Much of the meadowland between Alverthorpe and the neighbouring
Alverthorpe
coal trains. The coal originated from the many collieries in the South Yorkshire coalfield and wagons of coal were despatched to locations all over the country
Mexborough_engine_shed
Former colliery in West Yorkshire, England
was a coal mine that operated for over 130 years in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was permanently closed in 2002 after geological problems
Prince_of_Wales_Colliery
Former collieries in South Yorkshire, England
a small village to the south of Barnsley in what is now South Yorkshire, but was traditionally in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The last operating mine
Elsecar_Collieries
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
and the coalfield supported twelve or more small collieries, but Ingleton is mostly known for its tourism, being partially in the Yorkshire Dales National
Ingleton,_North_Yorkshire
traffic, for haulage of coal from the Yorkshire coalfields to the south, and locally on many lines within Yorkshire, therefore continued. Electric tram
The Great Northern Railway in Yorkshire
The_Great_Northern_Railway_in_Yorkshire
Geographical areas of England
& Yorkshire Coalfield (West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire) 39. Humberhead Levels (Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire
National_Character_Area
Coal mining area in England
The Kent Coalfield is a coalfield in the eastern part of the English county of Kent. The Coalfields Trust defines the Kent Coalfield as the wards of Barham
Kent_Coalfield
Region of England
Jared O'Mara, with Labour taking all of South Yorkshire while remaining concentrated in the other coalfield areas and Hull. However, the 2019 general
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
Former railway network in England
Doncaster. Considerable quantities of coal were being brought south from the South Yorkshire Coalfield by the GNR, and the GER sought to take a share of the traffic
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Midland_and_Great_Northern_Joint_Railway
British steam locomotive (1925–1955)
traffic on the line was loaded trains carrying coal from the South Yorkshire coalfields to Lancashire. The GCR had considered several options for banking
LNER_Class_U1
Coal mine in England
Peelwood Colliery was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield after 1883 in Shakerley, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county
Peelwood_Colliery
– Cadeby Main pit disaster: two underground explosions in the South Yorkshire Coalfield kill 91 miners. 15 July – the National Insurance Act 1911 comes
1912_in_the_United_Kingdom
council. Production ceases at the last deep coal mine in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, Hatfield Colliery. 30 June – Police officers, intelligence officials
2015_in_the_United_Kingdom
groups of Great Britain Stone Geologic timescale Coal Seams of the South Yorkshire Coalfield Chalk Formation Gault Clay Geology of Alderley Edge Lizard complex
Geology_of_England
Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire Start of session. Barnett, A L (1984). The Railways of the South Yorkshire Coalfield from 1880. Railway Correspondence And Travel Society. ISBN 978-0-901115-58-4
Misson,_Nottinghamshire
Town in South Yorkshire, England
seat of government for Wath upon Dearne. The town lies over the South Yorkshire coalfield, where high-quality bituminous coal was dug from outcrops and
Wath_upon_Dearne
1866 British mining disaster
The Oaks explosion, which happened at a coal mine in South Yorkshire on 12 December 1866, remains the worst mining disaster in England. A series of explosions
Oaks_explosion
Former coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
-1.273 Frickley & South Elmsall Colliery was opened by the Carlton Main Colliery Company Ltd in 1903 in South Elmsall, in Yorkshire, England. The first
Frickley_Colliery
Pre-World War II aviator
William Humble senior, a mining engineer and mine owner in the South Yorkshire coalfield, and also associated with the Staveley Coal and Iron Company.
Bill_Humble
voyage. An explosion at Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery in the South Yorkshire Coalfield kills 11. 5 June – All Saints' Church, Breadsall, Derbyshire,
1914_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Barnburgh, about two miles north of Mexborough in the Dearne Valley, South Yorkshire, England. The sinking of the colliery was commenced in 1911 by the
Barnburgh_Main_Colliery
Class of British steam locomotives
gallons. The class was designed to haul heavy coal trains from the South Yorkshire Coalfield westwards to Manchester and Liverpool, and eastwards to the ports
GCR_Class_8A
Suburb in England
the 1950s and 1960s. The colliery was on the South Yorkshire coalfield and was part of the striking Yorkshire region of the National Union of Mineworkers
Manton,_Nottinghamshire
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
was a coal mine situated in the village of Treeton, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Work on the sinking of Treeton Colliery commenced, with all
Treeton_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
the Boys". The Yorkshire Post. Picture Past. p. 11. ISSN 0963-1496. Tuffrey, Peter (9 October 2018). "Bully For the Boys". The Yorkshire Post. Picture
Bullcroft_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Bentley Colliery was a coal mine in Bentley, near Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, that operated between 1906 and 1993. In common with many other
Bentley_Colliery
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Selby is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 12 miles (19.3 km) south of York on the River Ouse. At the 2021 Census, it had a population
Selby
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