| COLLIERY | HINDLEY FIELD (Hindley Field Coal Co. Ltd) | ||||||||
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| LOCATION | Immediately west of the L.& N.W.R. Westleigh line, 610 metres south of L.& N.W.R. Eccles, Wigan & Tyldesley line. | ||||||||
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Shafts
Nos. 1 & 2 Pits sunk c1866.
Nos. 3 & 4 Pits completed c1880.
Workforce (1923) – U/G 413, S/F 112. CLOSURE
Nos. 1 & 2 Pits abandoned previously before 1927.
Nos. 3 & 4 Pits abandoned 30 March 1927.
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