Redding Colliery (Pit no.23) View of surface mine after flooding disaster of 25 September 1923.
C 65702
Description Redding Colliery (Pit no.23) View of surface mine after flooding disaster of 25 September 1923.
Date 25/9/1923
Collection Survey of Private Collections. Scottish Mining Museum
Catalogue Number C 65702
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 381918
Scope and Content Fig.23 in FORTS, FARMS AND FURNACES Archaeology in the Central Scotland Forest, RCAHMS 1998, WP003896.pdf 'Redding Colliery Pit No.23 was located on the banks of the Union canal, seen here in the foreground. In 1923 thirty-seven miners were killed here when water from old workings flooded the pit.'
External Reference NGSMM:1996.2353
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