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Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt

England
List entry 1018820
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1018820
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
SK 00963 69921
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney is a surviving industrial structure located approximately 750 metres north-east of Holt in Cheshire. The chimney dates from the nineteenth century and represents the infrastructure of coal mining operations that developed in this region during the Industrial Revolution. Constructed as a functional element of the colliery's ventilation system, the structure reflects the engineering requirements necessary to maintain safe working conditions in underground mines. The monument survives as evidence of Cheshire's coal mining heritage and the industrial landscape that characterised the area during the Victorian period.

Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018820. View the official record →

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What is Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt?

Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney is a surviving industrial structure located approximately 750 metres north-east of Holt in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018820.

Who is responsible for protecting Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt?

Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt 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 1018820.

What other scheduled monuments are near Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anthony Hill bowl barrow (3.8 km), Two hlaews at Haslin House (5.3 km), Wayside cross 500m north of Sutton End Farm (5.4 km).

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Anthony Hill bowl barrow
3.8 km
Two hlaews at Haslin House
5.3 km
Wayside cross 500m north of Sutton End Farm
5.4 km
Hollins Hill bowl barrow
5.4 km
The Bullstones bowl barrow
5.8 km
Round cairn on The Roaches
6.1 km
Round cairn 110m south west of Bartomley Farm
6.3 km
Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways
6.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt

Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

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