Scheduled MonumentsEnglandClintsfield Colliery

Clintsfield Colliery

England
List entry 1018920
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Clintsfield Colliery is a coal mining site located in Lancashire, dating from the Industrial Revolution period. The colliery represents the substantial coal extraction operations that developed across Lancashire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, reflecting the region's critical role in Britain's industrial economy. The surviving remains at the site preserve evidence of the mining infrastructure and working landscape characteristic of this era, contributing to our understanding of coal mining practices and the social and economic transformation of industrial Lancashire.

Clintsfield Colliery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018920. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Clintsfield Colliery?

Clintsfield Colliery is a coal mining site located in Lancashire, dating from the Industrial Revolution period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018920.

Who is responsible for protecting Clintsfield Colliery?

Clintsfield Colliery is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018920.

What other scheduled monuments are near Clintsfield Colliery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric defended enclosure and six adjacent hut circles at Tatham Park (2.2 km), Castle Hill motte and bailey castle (3.1 km), Castle Mound motte and bailey, Melling (3.4 km).

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