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View from top from of No.2 winder's tower of main service buildings, offices, baths etc, from the South, Seafield Colliery
SC 376428
Description View from top from of No.2 winder's tower of main service buildings, offices, baths etc, from the South, Seafield Colliery
Catalogue Number SC 376428
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 81763
Scope and Content View of base of Number 1 Winding Tower and administration and baths buildings from top of Number 2 Winding Tower, 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. A skip hangs from a frame at the base of Number 2 Winding Tower. It is used to raise up to 15 tons of coal from the shafts The blocks to the tower's right contain the Canteen, the Pithead Baths, and (foreground) the administration and pithead buildings. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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