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View inside the conveyor gantry containing two belt-conveyors (one with belt removed) carrying coal to the preparation plant (conveyor belt 1.3m wide), Seafield Colliery
A 81768
Description View inside the conveyor gantry containing two belt-conveyors (one with belt removed) carrying coal to the preparation plant (conveyor belt 1.3m wide), Seafield Colliery
Date 9/5/1988
Catalogue Number A 81768
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 376433
Scope and Content Belt-conveyors, Seafield Colliery, Kirkcaldy, Fife Seafield Colliery was sunk by the National Coal Board in 1954-66. It was one of five new super-pits and, in its heyday in 1970, employed 2,466 people. It was closed in 1988. This is the inside of the covered gantry which houses two belt-conveyors taking raw coal to the Coal Preparation Plant. The left-hand belt has been removed revealing the U-shaped arrangement of rollers. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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