Astley Green Colliery
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astley-green-colliery-162-5778509
title:
Astley Green Colliery
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Astley Green Colliery was a coal mine in Astley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. It was the last colliery to be sunk in Astley. Sinking commenced in 1908 by the Pilkington Colliery Company, a subsidiary of the Clifton and Kersley Coal Company, at the southern edge of the Manchester Coalfield, working the Middle Coal Measures where they
dipped under the Permian age rocks under Chat Moss. The colliery was north of the Bridgewater Canal. In 1929 it became par
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astley_Green_Colliery
date created:
2011-01-26T20:51:43Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T18:26:57Z
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