Monument record M18308 - Coal mining at Awsworth

Summary

COLLIERY? (Post Medieval to Georgian); COAL MINE (NCC)? (Post Medieval to Georgian)

Location

Grid reference SK 47700 43899 (point)
Map sheet SK44SE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Awsworth, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Several possible bell pits were identified from aerial photographs held by NCC in the fields W of White House Farm and S of Park Hill. Soil discolourations were also noted during the walkover survey in the field S of Park Hill which could be from industrial activity such as bell pits. (1)
See M2297 for nearby C17 glassworks.


<1> JSAC, May 1994, An Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed A6096 Awsworth and Cossall Bypass (Unpublished document). SNT2121.

Other Refs: Section 4.6

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: JSAC. May 1994. An Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed A6096 Awsworth and Cossall Bypass.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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