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Collieries closed before 1947

Ashton Green Colliery, Ashton. 1780-1931
Blackbrook Colliery, St Helens – 1790-1863
Broad Oak Colliery, St Helens – ????-1859
Eccleston Hall Colliery, Gillars Green. ????-1910

Collieries after Nationalisation in 1947

Colliery Location Opened Closed
Bold Earlstown 1876 November 1985
Clock Face St Helens 1904 March 1966
Cronton Whiston 1914 March 1984
Lea Green St Helens 1880 August 1964
Lyme St Helens 1880 March 1964
Old Boston Haydock 1880 November 1952
Parkside Newton le Willows 1960 June 1993
Ravenhead St Helens 1855 October 1968
St Helens, Alexandra St Helens 1917 October 1968
Sutton Manor Marshall’s Cross 1906 May 1991
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