Element record L7267 - Possible mining remains, Trowell

Summary

BELL PIT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century); MOUND (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

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Grid reference SK 50599 40400 (point)
Map sheet SK54SW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Trowell, Broxtowe

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Full Description

Light toned mounds, one overlain by modern boundary. All very eroded, but indicative of former bell pits. 4 features, 11-20m in diameter. (1)
See M2095, M2096 and M2195 for nearby mines, M523 for tramway.


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 108 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<2> MAL, Aerial Photographs (Aerial photograph). SNT1560.

Other Refs: 78022/198

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 108.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: MAL. Aerial Photographs.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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