NMRS Logo
Northern Mine Research Society
Registered Charity 326704
Coal Mines in Yorkshire 1854
Name Parish From To Comments
F Pit Tong, Bradford 1882 1887
Fairy Hill Pontefract 1931 1932 Abandoned
Falhouse Whitley, Dewsbury 1950 1950 & Quarry Wood Drift
Falhouse Whitley, Dewsbury 1862 1888
Falhouse Huddersfield 1884 1885
Falhouse Wood Whitley, Dewsbury 1944 1961
Falhouse Wood No.2 Whitley, Dewsbury 1941 Sinking in 1941.
Fall Bottom Queensbury, Bradford 1888 1913
Fall Farm Hartshead, Bradford 1890 1898
Fall Top (a) Clayton, Bradford 1897 1904 G. Crossley
Fall Top (b) Clayton, Bradford 1902 1905 Abandoned in 1905. R. Foulds
Falls Clayton, Bradford 1897 1900 H. Briggs
Fanny Rothwell, Leeds 1910 1917 Sinking around 1867. See also Rothwell Haigh, Fanny from 1918 to 1923 and 1947 to 1949. Also Rothwell Haigh, Fanny & Rose from 1927 to 1945.
Far Park Heaton, Bradford 1897 1907 J. Kaye; Exors. of J. Kaye 1899 onwards
Far Park Side Heaton, Bradford 1898 1898 E. Tetley
Far Tong Hunsworth, Bradford 1889 1897
Farm House Pogmoor, Barnsley 1929 1935 Abandoned June 1935
Farm House Lane Pogmoor, Barnsley 1917 1925 Discontinued 1925 and incorporated with Farm House Lane No.2
Farm House Lane No.2 Pogmoor, Barnsley 1925 1928 Abandoned January 16th 1928.
Farmer Lane Hazlehead, Holmfirth 1893 1894
Farmer Lane Huddersfield 1855 1863
Farnley Farnley, Leeds 1930 1962 Incorporating Ashfield & Whites from 1931 to 1950.
Farnley Farnley, Leeds 1854 1887
Farnley (incorporating Ashfield & Whites) Farnley, Leeds 1930 1950 Mainly fireclay
Farnley Wood Gildersome, Leeds 1855 1887 Probably the same site as Simpson Pit.
Farsley Leeds 1856 1869
Fartown Huddersfield 1855 1869
Featherstone Main Featherstone, Pontefract 1868 1935 Haigh Moor Shaft sunk 1874. Abandoned November 1935
Featherstone Manor Featherstone, Pontefract 1873 1890 Sinking from 1873 to 1878.
Fell Lane Hoylandswaine, Barnsley 1934 1945
Fell Lane No.2 Hoylandswaine, Barnsley 1944 1959 Fireclay, Better Bed or Whinmoor Clay Seam, abandoned 30/06/1960, plan 15185.
Fellgreave Huddersfield 1874 1902 Sinking from 1874 to 1878
Fence Treeton 1908 1947 Used as a Pumping Station from c1908 to 1947
Fence Treeton 1854 1903
Ferrymoor Grimethorpe 1915 1973 Sunk 1915 to 1916 from Grimethorpe Colliery yard. Merged with Riddings Drift on 01/04/1973 and became Ferrymoor Riddings until 1986
Ferrymoor Riddings South Kirkby, Pontefract 1974 1986 According to the NCB Statistics Department the shaft was sunk in 1916 was closed by 1984. Production from Riddings Drift (driven in 1969) began in June 1969 from this surface drift driven from South Kirkby Colliery.
Field Halifax 1888 1911 Standing 1904 to 1911. Plan No.5600 - Halifax Hard Bed abandoned December 31st 1910.
Field Lane Wakefield 1855 1875
Fieldhouse Deighton, Huddersfield 1854 1912 Standing 1910 to 1911
Fieldhouse (a) Bradford 1861 1864
Fieldhouse Fire Clay Works Deighton, Huddersfield 1854 1912 Standing 1910 to 1911. See New Peace & Fieldhouse 1913 to 1924.
Finkie Brighouse 1903 1905 Walker & Co; Shaw, Hirst & Hardy 1904 onwards
Firbeck Main Langold 1925 1968 No.1 Shaft sunk 1925 and the mine closed in November 1968.
Firths Field Dudley Hill, Bradford 1891 1894
Fitzwilliam Main Fitzwilliam, Pontefract 1876 1887 Became Hemsworth
Five Acre Rastrick, Brighouse 1926 1927 P. Normington
Flanshaw Wakefield 1873 1873 Sinking
Flash House Penistone 1870 1898
Flathers Pit Norwood Green, Bradford 1882 1894 See Norwood Green. Sunk 1882-83. Later became part of Norwood Green. 227 feet to Black Bed and 346 ft to Better Bed.
Flatts Pit Clifton, Brighouse 1881 1894
Fletcher Park Emley, Wakefield 1927 1927 Abandoned 18/02/1927.
Flockton Overton, Wakefield 1863 1884
Flockton (a) Upper Whiteley, Wakefield 1854 1884
Flockton (b) Overton, Wakefield 1855 1884
Flockton (c) Wakefield 1861 1884
Flockton (d) Stock Hills, Barnsley 1883 1887
Flockton (e) Wakefield 1855 1860
Flockton (f) Sheffield 1880 1881
Flockton Lane Flockton Moor, Wakefield 1916 1917
Flockton Lane End Flockton, Wakefield 1955 1988 Pumping Station
Flockton Main Barnsley 1894 1897
Flockton Main Barnsley 1881 1882
Flockton Moor Flockton, Wakefield 1901 1911 Abandoned
Flockton Moor (a) Flockton, Wakefield 1854 1860
Flockton Six Lanes End Flockton, Wakefield 1958 1973
Flockton, Victoria Overton, Wakefield 1855 1860
Flush Mills Heckmondwike 1856 1858
Flushdyke Wakefield 1855 1861
Foggyshaw Middlesmoor, Pateley Bridge 1911 1916 Or Fogshaw
Fogshaw Middlesmoor, Pateley Bridge 1893 1899 Abandoned in 1900
Fogshaw Middlesmoor, Pateley Bridge 1876 1889
Folly Hall Halifax 1873 1876 Sinking from 1873 to 1876.
Footrill Drift Elsecar, Barnsley 1914 1914 At Milton. Data from R.G. Neville - The Yorkshire Miners in Camera.
Ford Hill Queensbury, Bradford 1897 1941 Abandoned 1941
Foster Place Hepworth, Holmfirth 1882 1892
Foster Place Hepworth, Holmfirth 1866 1869
Foul Clough Todmorden 1858 1889 NGR is from 1895 edition. The 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet shows three sites about 200 metres apart - largest at SD90682080.
Fountain Leeds 1873 1876
Four Lane End Shibden, Halifax 1870 1876 Plan No.624 - Halifax Hard Bed abandoned prior to March 7th 1877.
Four Lane End Shibden Dale, Halifax 1870 1876
Foxholes Methley, Leeds 1854 1899 Closed 1901.
Foxhouse Holmfirth, Huddersfield 1855 1876 Abandoned in 1876 and reopened in 1912.
Fremington Edge Fremington, Arkengarthdale 1905 1950
Frickley South Elmsall, Doncaster 1902 1993 Sunk between 1903 and 1905. Merged with South Elmsall in August 1967 and closed 26/11/1993.
Fryston Fryston, Castleford 1873 1985 Sunk 1873 to 1878. Closed on 06/12/1985.
Fryston (a) Castleford 1910 1932 Called Wheldale in 1911? Closed in March 1932
Fulstone New Mill, Huddersfield 1865 1874
Furnace Main Barnsley 1862 1869


Return to Coal Mines in Yorkshire 1854 index page