Aerial View of Clipstone Colliery, off Mansfield Road, Clipstone, c 1930

Image Reference: NTGM019644

Location: Mansfield Road

Town: Clipstone

Image Date: 1930

Measurements: 8 x 12.7 cm

Collection: Nottingham

Library Reference: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Credit:

Library: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Description:

Originally owned by the Bolsover Colliery Company, it passed to ownership of the National Coal Board in 1947.

The colliery was closed in April 2003 and demolished in 2007.

The headstocks are regarded as the tallest in Europe and the third tallest in the world, are Grade 2 Listed structures and can be seen all over the district.

Mansfield Road to left; view looking north-east.

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