Tyne and Wear HER(3314): Ryton, Townley Main Colliery (Emma Colliery)

Tyne and Wear HER(3314): Ryton, Townley Main Colliery (Emma Colliery) Unknown license check permission to reuse

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"Townley Main Colliery was served by the Townley Main Wagonway, (SMR 3317), which linked to it. The 1st edition OS mapping shows the Emma Pit, a gasometer and smithy in the complex. Opened 1845 and closed April 1968. Owned by the Stella Coal Co in the 1850s...."
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Link: http://www.twsitelines.info/SMR/3314
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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