The Colsterdale seam has also been important around the head of Nidderdale where it outcrops high on the north side of the valley at Woogill Colliery, near Newhouses. Here it was worked from levels and shafts.
Gill, M.C. “Great Dales Coalfield, Eastern Areas” British Mining No.86 (2008), pp.68-108
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