Abandonment Plan of Lexham Green Colliery: Buckley's Duke of York Tunnel: legend or fact? by Neville Dunn: Fig. 9 "

21 February 1893

See 96.1 for the main document for which this entry is Fig.9. (Liverpool House stood on the site of The Duke of York Inn. The fire station currently stands there.)

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Fig.9. A 1:2500 scale version of one of three Abandonment Plans of Lexham Green Colliery as submitted by Mr F Hayes to the Home Office on 21 February 1893. This plan shows the underground workings in the 10'6" thick Main seam at a depth of 110 yards together with surface features which identify the junction of Brunswick Road and Victoria Road in the top left corner with the small paddock on the opposite side of the road that was occupied by the Duke of York Inn (Liverpool House). The shaft that was found in the Alexander court house garden is marked as Shaft No. 3.

(With acknowledgement to The Coal Authority, 200, Lichfield Lane, Berry Hill, Mansfield, NG18 4RG and to Mr J Dymond, Watnall). {Oct.2005}

Author: Dunn, Neville

Abandonment Plan of Lexham Green Colliery: Buckley's Duke of York Tunnel: legend or fact? by Neville Dunn: Fig. 9 "

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