The first shafts were sunk on 1st January 1865 by the Worswick family from Coleorton in Leicestershire. They were 4m in diameter and were sunk approximately 430 m. Production commenced in 1867-8 and was shut down on 21 January 2000. (1)
The colliery opened in 1867. (2)
Colliery sunk in 1865. (3)
Production commenced 1860. (4)
Closed 11/02/1994.
Demolished after May 2006. (6)
See M2605 for Colliery Housing.

Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

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Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.

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<1> Amos D, 1999, A Brief History of Annesley Colliery 1865-2000 (Unpublished document). SNT1574.

<2> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 56 (Monograph). SNT4.

<3> Palmer M & Neaverson P, 1992, Industrial Landscapes of the East Midlands, p 100 (Monograph). SNT5.

<4> Notts County Council, 1992, Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan, Consultative Draft, p 154 (Published document). SNT1519.

<5> Baddeley V and Spence U, 1994-5, Collieries Survey (Unpublished document). SNT2618.

<6> Pre_Construct Archaeology, 2006, Annesley Colliery, Nottingham. Standing Building Record (Unpublished document). SNT5004.