Railway engine 'Raven' at Huncoat Colliery.

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302986

Reference identifier

HAC-H012- N32-2719-1

Title

Railway engine 'Raven' at Huncoat Colliery.

Place

Huncoat

General notes

Engine ran from Huncoat to Moorfield Colliery, Altham. The colliery started life c1890, initially a private mine, then taken over by the National Coal Board. The pit closed in 1968 after coal stocks were exhausted.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

Mid 20th Century

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Subjects

Place Names > Huncoat

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