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Haig Colliery is a coal mine situated in Cumberland in the north-west of England. The colliery was developed in the twentieth century as part of the industrial expansion of the Cumberland coalfield. The site represents the mechanised coal extraction industry of the modern period and retains structures associated with mining operations. As a designated ancient monument, it is recognised for its significance to the industrial heritage of the region.
Haig Colliery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017644. View the official record →
Haig Colliery is a coal mine situated in Cumberland in the north-west of England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017644.
Haig 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 1017644.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saltom coal pit (0.4 km), Duke Pit fan house (0.5 km), Whitehaven Old Fort, an 18th century coastal battery overlooking Whitehaven Harbour and an associated lime kiln, 80m west of the southern end of Old Quay (0.8 km).
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