Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHemingfield Colliery

Hemingfield Colliery

England
List entry 1465079
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Hemingfield Colliery is a coal mining site located in South Yorkshire that represents the industrial heritage of the region's extensive coalfield development. The colliery dates from the nineteenth century and formed part of the intensive exploitation of South Yorkshire's coal resources during the height of the industrial era. The site preserves structural remains associated with coal extraction operations, including elements of the mining infrastructure that characterised deep pit development in this period. Hemingfield Colliery is designated as a monument reflecting the historical importance of coal mining to the economic and social development of Yorkshire during the Industrial Revolution.

Hemingfield Colliery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1465079. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hemingfield Colliery?

Hemingfield Colliery is a coal mining site located in South Yorkshire that represents the industrial heritage of the region's extensive coalfield development. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1465079.

Who is responsible for protecting Hemingfield Colliery?

Hemingfield 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 1465079.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hemingfield Colliery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road (7.1 km), Kimberworth motte and bailey castle (7.5 km), Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield (7.6 km).

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