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Originally Posted by Alan J.
The photo with Hauxley pit heap in the centre, I notice this was already being removed as the top is flat. When it was being used the top was pointed, a stone buck pulled by a hauler, ran up on rails and was tipped when it reached the top so keeping the apex pointed.
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About 1970 ish red ash was taken from Hauxley pit heap to fill in the Braid.