Element record L7042 - Possible mining remains, Hucknall

Summary

MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

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Grid reference SK 51800 48999 (point)
Map sheet SK54NW
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Hucknall, Ashfield

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Light toned features, soil marked, indicative of possible shafts. Disused mine. 10 features, 5-10m in diameter. (1)
NB many small sand and gravel pits in this area.


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 88 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<2> Fairey Surveys, 1968, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT2298.

Other Refs: 4/601

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 88.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1968. Vertical Air Photos.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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Amanda Odling

Just wondering if you have anymore information on this as my ancestors were Wheelwrights in Newark and we are trying to trace more about then, Was hoping this might have been their premises. Regards Amanda Odling

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Amanda Odling

My family were wheelwrights in Newark for many years C1800 -C1900 do you have any further information regarding this building or any regarding the Watkinsons

David Littlewood

Hi Amanda, I will check the source mentioned in the record and get back to you by email if there is anything we can add.