Element record L7065 - Possible mining remains, Selston

Summary

BELL PIT (Post Medieval to Second World War); MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval to Second World War); MOUND (Post Medieval to Second World War)

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Grid reference SK 45699 54300 (point)
Map sheet SK45SE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Selston, Ashfield

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Light toned mounds, indicative of bell pits. Small mounds and possible maculae indicative of shaft heads. 13 features, of various diameters. (1)
See M2436 for nearby coal mine.


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 55 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<2> RAF, undated, Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1160.

Other Refs: CPE/UK/2009/1367

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 55.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: RAF. undated. Air Photos.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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