Nantgarw Colliery was a coal mine and later developed Coking coal works, located in the village on Nantgarw, Mid Glamorgan, Wales located just north of...
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- Nantgarw Colliery". Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. "Wales - Nantgarw". "Nantgarw Colliery Trefforest". "Rhagor | Nantgarw Colliery -...
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Windsor Colliery was a coal mine in the village of Abertridwr, Caerphilly. Opened in 1895, it amalgamated with the Nantgarw Colliery in 1974, and closed...
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Abertridwr, Caerphilly (section Windsor Colliery)
The colliery was nationalised and was run by the National Coal Board from 1946. During 1976, it became linked underground with the Nantgarw Colliery, and...
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geological difficulties, which resulted in the closure of (for instance) Nantgarw colliery, make the cost of significant further extraction high. The coalfield...
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traces of the halt are long gone. The line, slightly modified to serve Nantgarw Colliery lasted in use until the 1980s. The whole site of the station (and...
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as Nantgarw Colliery. Those who did not take voluntary redundancy at Bedwas accepted the decision, with the closure of the Bedwas Navigation Colliery finally...
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via Aber Junction (opened in 1858) and a much more recent spur to Nantgarw Colliery opened by British Railways in 1952 to permit the closure of most of...
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8819 4wDH Originally 3 ft (914 mm), now 2 ft (610 mm) Hunslet 1979 Nantgarw Colliery Unknown Tom D1447 8847 0-6-0DM 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) Hudswell Clarke...
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Bells Colliery in the 1970s, closed in 1989 Mostyn Colliery (closed 1887 after flooding) Nantgarw Colliery (amalgamated with Windsor Colliery in 1974...
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