Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCoal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm

Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm

England
List entry 1017654
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising evidence of coal extraction activity in Nottinghamshire. The site represents industrial working from the medieval or early modern period onwards, reflecting the region's long history of coal exploitation. The remains include surface features and subsurface evidence associated with small-scale mining operations characteristic of the East Midlands coalfield. Such sites are significant for understanding the development of coal mining technology and practice before the large-scale industrial expansion of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017654. View the official record →

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What is Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm?

Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising evidence of coal extraction activity in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017654.

Who is responsible for protecting Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm?

Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm 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 1017654.

What other scheduled monuments are near Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moat and fishpond at Strelley, 240m SE of All Saints' Church (0.4 km), Lenton Priory (5 km), Anglian high cross in the churchyard of St Helen's Church (5 km).

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