Detail of winding skip used to raise coal up No.1 shaft, Seafield Colliery
SC 376436
Description Detail of winding skip used to raise coal up No.1 shaft, Seafield Colliery
Catalogue Number SC 376436
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 81771
Scope and Content Coal-skip from Number 1 Shaft, 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 one of the skips used to raise up to 15 tons of coal from the bottom of Number 1 Shaft to the surfac. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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