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Former coal mine in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
Wheldale Colliery was a coal mine located in Castleford, Yorkshire, England which produced coal for 117 years. It was accessed from Wheldon Road. After
Wheldale_Colliery
English sculptor (1898–1986)
pit deputy (responsible for safety) and then under-manager of the Wheldale colliery in Castleford. He was an autodidact with an interest in music and
Henry_Moore
Suburb of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
still yet to be built. Wheldale colliery closed in 1987. Its buildings above ground have been demolished. The areas of both collieries have been subject to
Ferry_Fryston
British football pools winner
ended up with sore lips..."). Another picture of Nicholson taken at Wheldale Colliery, Castleford, West Yorkshire was used on the German release of "Barbarism
Viv_Nicholson
Railway line in the UK
Garforth and Ledston ended on 14 July 1969. In the 1980s, spoil from Wheldale Colliery was taken to the tips at Allerton Bywater. This service used National
Castleford–Garforth_line
English rugby league footballer
Yorkshire, and at club level for Fryston Colliery ARLFC (Under-21s) (in Fryston, Wakefield), Wheldale Colliery ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity (captain), as a
Arthur Fletcher (rugby league)
Arthur_Fletcher_(rugby_league)
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Fryston, Fryston Village, Glasshoughton, Half Acres, Hightown, Lock Lane, Wheldale and Whitwood. Castleford is home to the rugby league Super League team
Castleford
In 1984, the Yorkshire area had a total of 56 collieries. The last deep coal mine was Kellingley Colliery which closed on Friday 18 December 2015 signalling
List of collieries in Yorkshire (1984–2015)
List_of_collieries_in_Yorkshire_(1984–2015)
Former coal mine in North Yorkshire, England (1965–2015)
Kellingley 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
Kellingley_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Brodsworth Colliery was a coal mine north west of Doncaster and west of the Great North Road. in South Yorkshire, England. Two shafts were sunk between
Brodsworth_Colliery
1866 British mining disaster
caused by firedamp ripped through the underground workings at the Oaks Colliery at Hoyle Mill near Stairfoot in Barnsley killing 361 miners and rescuers
Oaks_explosion
English philanthropist, religious devotee and supporter of women's education
Queen's College for northern students were funded by her Wheldale estate, site of Wheldale Colliery from 1868 to 1988. The remainder established the 'Lady
Lady_Elizabeth_Hastings
Former collieries in South Yorkshire, England
53°29′49″N 1°25′05″W / 53.497°N 1.418°W / 53.497; -1.418 The Elsecar Collieries were the coal mines sunk in and around Elsecar, a small village to the
Elsecar_Collieries
Former chemical company of the United Kingdom
The gas fired power station was demolished in 2021. To the east was Wheldale Colliery, and opposite the site is The Jungle rugby league ground; Castleford
Hickson_&_Welch
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire
Brookhouse Colliery was a coal mine within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was operational between 1929 and 1985. To
Brookhouse_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Silverwood Colliery was a colliery situated between Thrybergh and Ravenfield in Yorkshire, England. Originally called Dalton Main, it was renamed after
Silverwood_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Hatfield Colliery, also known as Hatfield Main Colliery, was a colliery in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, mining the High Hazel coal seam. The colliery was
Hatfield_Colliery
Former colliery in South Yorkshire, England
Markham Main 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
Markham_Main_Colliery
Former colliery in West Yorkshire, England
The Prince of Wales Colliery was a coal mine that operated for over 130 years in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was permanently closed in 2002
Prince_of_Wales_Colliery
English rugby league footballer (1924–2018)
played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wheldale Colliery ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity, Batley and Doncaster, as a wing, or scrum-half
Jackie_Perry
Coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
53°37′55″N 1°37′52″W / 53.632°N 1.631°W / 53.632; -1.631 The Flockton Collieries were small, shallow coal pits that exploited the coal seams north of the
Flockton_Collieries
Fatal explosion at a colliery in West Yorkshire, England
at a colliery in Allerton Bywater, West Yorkshire, England, killing five miners and one pit pony. The Colliery was owned by Airedale Collieries Ltd. at
Allerton Bywater colliery explosion
Allerton_Bywater_colliery_explosion
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
The Maltby Main Colliery was a coal mine located 7 miles (11 km) east of Rotherham on the eastern edge of Maltby, South Yorkshire, England. The mine was
Maltby_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Main Colliery was a coal mine situated in the Dearne Valley, close by the township of Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery was operated
Wath_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in Yorkshire, England
Colliery was a coal mine on the West Yorkshire Coalfield at Grange Moor between Wakefield and Huddersfield on the A642 road, in England. The colliery
Shuttle_Eye_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
1896 mining accident in West Yorkshire, England
The Peckfield pit disaster was a mining accident at the Peckfield Colliery in Micklefield, West Yorkshire, England, which occurred on Thursday 30 April
Peckfield_Colliery_disaster
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1, 2 and 3 colliery (part of Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery Company Ltd, the Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery Company was formed in 1873 when
Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1, 2 & 3 Colliery
Wharncliffe_Woodmoor_1,_2_&_3_Colliery
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
Mining accident in Lofthouse, West Yorkshire, England
53°42′54″N 1°30′18″W / 53.715°N 1.505°W / 53.715; -1.505 The Lofthouse Colliery disaster was a mining accident in Lofthouse, in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Lofthouse_Colliery_disaster
Month of 1923
to cure a painful hammer toe condition. A fiery explosion at the Wheldale Colliery in Castleford, West Yorkshire, fatally injured nine coal miners. One
February_1923
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Orgreave Colliery was a coal mine situated adjacent to the main line of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway about 5 miles (8 km) east of
Orgreave_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
Coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
Caphouse Colliery, originally known as Overton Colliery, was a coal mine in Overton, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It was situated on the Denby
Caphouse_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Treeton Colliery was a coal mine situated in the village of Treeton, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Work on the sinking of Treeton Colliery commenced
Treeton_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Waleswood Colliery was a coal mine located between Swallownest and Wales Bar, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery was adjacent to the
Waleswood_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Main Colliery was a coal mine situated in the village of Dinnington, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Until the coming of the colliery Dinnington
Dinnington_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Bullcroft Colliery was a coal mine situated by the village of Carcroft north of Doncaster. It operated from 1908 to 1970. The Bullcroft Colliery Company
Bullcroft_Colliery
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 collieries in South Yorkshire, England
The Birley Collieries were a group of coal mines set in the Shire Brook Valley in south-east Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They were connected to
Birley_Collieries
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Manvers Main Colliery was a coal mine, sunk on land belonging to the Earl Manvers on the northern edge of Wath-upon-Dearne, in the borough of Rotherham
Manvers_Main_Colliery
Coal mining accident in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England
The Lundhill Colliery explosion was a coal mining accident which took place on 19 February 1857 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, UK in which 189 men and boys aged
Lundhill_Colliery_explosion
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
notorious pit disaster on 4 July 1838. In 1838 Huskar was connected to Moorend Colliery, and used for ventilation. It had a vertical shaft to the surface and a
Huskar_Pit
Coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
Upton Colliery was a coal mine near to the village of Upton in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The site was 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north west of Doncaster
Upton_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Warren House Colliery was a coal mine situated to the north of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery within lands owned by Earl
Warren_House_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Kiveton Park Colliery was a coal mine in the village of Kiveton Park, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Until 1845, Kiveton was a rural village
Kiveton_Park_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Warren Vale Colliery was a coal mine, also known as Piccadilly Colliery, situated alongside Warren Vale Road, between Rawmarsh and Swinton, South Yorkshire
Warren_Vale_Colliery
Former collieries in South Yorkshire, England
century, a new colliery at Thurcroft was developed. The Fence Colliery Company was formed in 1862 with the purchase of Fence Colliery, a small coal pit
Rother_Vale_Collieries
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
53°32′06″N 1°16′55″W / 53.535°N 1.282°W / 53.535; -1.282 Barnburgh Main Colliery was a coal mine situated on the outskirts of the village of Barnburgh,
Barnburgh_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Thorne Colliery was a large colliery within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire in the South Yorkshire Coalfield. The colliery was open
Thorne_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
High Hazels Colliery was a coal mine situated between the parish of Catcliffe, near Rotherham, and the parish of Handsworth, near Sheffield. It was adjacent
High_Hazels_Colliery
1912 coal mining accident in England
was a coal mining accident on 9 July 1912 which occurred at Cadeby Main Colliery in Cadeby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, killing 91 men. Early in
Cadeby_Main_pit_disaster
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Nunnery Colliery was a coal mine close to Sheffield at Darnall, South Yorkshire. The mining company, known as The Waverley Coal Company, also worked High
Nunnery_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Rotherham Main Colliery was situated in Canklow, about 0.5 miles south of Rotherham town centre in the Rother Valley. The area was the site of an ancient
Rotherham_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
1.273°W / 53.596; -1.273 Frickley & South Elmsall Colliery was opened by the Carlton Main Colliery Company Ltd in 1903 in South Elmsall, in Yorkshire
Frickley_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Roundwood Colliery was a coal mine situated in the Don Valley, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England on the borders of Rotherham
Roundwood_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Aston Colliery was a small coal mine sunk on Aston Common, within Rotherham Rural District but six miles east of Sheffield in the 1840s. In 1864 its workings
North_Staveley_Colliery
Coalfield in Yorkshire, England
district and other parts of West Yorkshire as far as Keighley and Kellingley Colliery and the Selby Coalfield are in North Yorkshire. It is separate from the
South_Yorkshire_Coalfield
Former coal mining company in South Yorkshire, England
The Dalton Main Collieries Limited became a public company which appeared on the London Stock Exchange in December 1899. The company was set up by John
Dalton_Main_Collieries_Ltd.
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Fence Colliery was a small colliery sunk at the lower end of the village of Fence, South Yorkshire, England alongside the main Sheffield to Worksop road
Fence_Colliery
Suburb of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
coal for Castleford's industries until the big, modern pits opened at Wheldale, Fryston and Glasshoughton itself from the late 1860s. There was a Wesleyan
Glasshoughton
Railway. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. "Austerity 0-6-0ST "Wheldale"". Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. Archived from the original on
List of preserved Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotives
List_of_preserved_Hunslet_Austerity_0-6-0ST_locomotives
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
53°24′04″N 1°24′11″W / 53.401°N 1.403°W / 53.401; -1.403 Tinsley Park Collieries were a group of coal mines situated in the Tinsley / Darnall area to the
Tinsley_Park_Collieries
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
New Stubbin Colliery was a coal mine situated in the township of Rawmarsh near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery was situated in a deep
New_Stubbin_Colliery
Mine complex based around Selby, North Yorkshire, England
transferred from 11 collieries nearing exhaustion around Wakefield and Rothwell, starting in 1978–79 with miners from Walton Colliery near Wakefield. The
Selby_Coalfield
Coalfield in North Yorkshire, England
Sergeantson found the collieries had been neglected in 1826 and employed Joseph Hunter as colliery manager. To improve the colliery he demolished the water-wheel
Ingleton_Coalfield
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Thurcroft Colliery was a coal mine situated in the village of Thurcroft, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. In 1902, the Rother Vale Colliery Company
Thurcroft_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Harry Crofts Colliery was a small, short lived coal mine within the parish of South Anston, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The colliery was sunk between
Harry_Crofts_Colliery
Abandoned English coal mine
Aldwarke Main Colliery was a coal mine sunk in the Don Valley, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The name "Aldwarke" refers to an area in the Don
Aldwarke_Main_Colliery
Former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
Kilnhurst Colliery, formerly known as either Thrybergh or Thrybergh Hall Colliery, was situated on the southern side of the village of Kilnhurst, near
Kilnhurst_Colliery
Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2020. Wheldale Power Station, October 2001, retrieved 5 October 2010 Recent Trends in
List of power stations in England
List_of_power_stations_in_England
Association, the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, and the National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers, and are covered in the articles on those
British MPs sponsored by mining unions
British_MPs_sponsored_by_mining_unions
List of coal seams in the South Yorkshire Coalfield, England
Garforth Collieries (Isabella Pit, Sisters Pit, Trench Pit) Kellingley Killingbeck Middleton Shuttle Eye Prince of Wales Upton Waterloo Main Wheldale Woolley
Coal seams of the South Yorkshire Coalfield
Coal_seams_of_the_South_Yorkshire_Coalfield
Appointments by Queen Elizabeth II
Treasury. Richard Welch, Watcher, Board of Customs and Excise. Sidney Wheldale, Stores Supervisor, Grade II, Central Ordnance Depot, Bicester, Ministry
1965_Birthday_Honours
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