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East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located near Croft Farm in Yorkshire, England. The structure dates from the industrial period and served as a ventilation facility for the adjacent colliery workings. The fanhouse represents an important component of the mechanical infrastructure that became essential to deep coal mining operations during the nineteenth century, when powered ventilation systems were required to maintain safe working conditions underground. The monument survives as evidence of Yorkshire's significant coal mining heritage and the technological developments that characterised industrial-era extraction industries.
East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017748. View the official record →
East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located near Croft Farm in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017748.
East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft 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 1017748.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds (3.6 km), Low Mill furnace (5.1 km), Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church (5.8 km).
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