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Originally Posted by Coquet
"Digging around" excuse the pun - there appears to be 9 recorded shafts or drifts, and probably more on the 54 acre site.
Or so says this (old?) Whittle Colliery sales piece: Knight Frank pdf
found some online pics of what I assume is the old drift?
http://alnwickphotos.blogspot.com/20...umberland.html
curious, never seen those before.
On the old 1923 OS map there are shown two drifts in close proximity to each other. |
Is that drift just at the mine entrance gates next to where the wagons got loaded (landsale)