Element record L2303 - Mining remains, Cossall

Summary

BELL PIT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century); MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century); LINEAR FEATURE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference SK 49400 42499 (point)
Map sheet SK44SE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Cossall, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Mine shaft - disused. (1)
Area of mining remains, including bell pits, shafts, shaft mounds, linear embanked features and visible traces of the coal seam and spoil at the surface. 32 features, of various diameters. May be worthy of preservation. (2)
See L2329 for nearby engine site.


<1> Notts CC, 1978-9, Features of Local Interest 1978-9 (Unpublished document). SNT172.

<2> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 51 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<3> Fairey Surveys, 1971, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT681.

Other Refs: 7/757

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Notts CC. 1978-9. Features of Local Interest 1978-9.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 51.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1971. Vertical Air Photos.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Oct 6 2025 11:29AM

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