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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building

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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
View from S of the colliery headgear, with the corrugated sheet-metal roofs and upper walls of the Picking Tables and Tub Circuit buildings in the foreground
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Oblique view from SW along W facade of colliery, showing brick arches and buttresses
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Oblique view from NW along W facade of colliery, showing brick arches and buttresses
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Interior view from SW at first-floor level looking from the SW corner of the colliery surface buildings towards the Picking Tables (right)
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from north west of west end of tub circuit, with continuous running turntable in foreground, and tippler (centre background)
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from east of cabin (possibly for tippler), with tub in tippler visible in background
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
View from NE of W end of N facade of colliery, showing arches into which railway wagons entered to be filled from the hoppers and conveyors in the buildings above
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from north east showing east end of tub circuit, with cage and shaft just visible (right), and elevating creeper (distant left)
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Detailed interior view from E looking through the arcades of brick arches separating the railway sidings passing under the colliery's surface buildings.  Wagons were filled from conveyors and hoppers in the floors above, which contained the Picking Tables
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Interior view from SE at first-floor level at the S end of the pithead complex showing Picking Tables in the foreground
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead area:  view from west of central bays at upper decking level.  This area contained ploughs and conveyors which transferred coal to the picking tables.  The headframe above the shaft can be seen through the exposed steel roof trusses
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead area:  detailed view from south east across upper decking level.  This area contained a turntable, ploughs and conveyors which transferred coal to the picking tables.
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead area:  view from north west of central bays at upper decking level.  This area contained ploughs and conveyors which transferred coal to the picking tables.
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from west of shaft, showing track, tubs and gantry above shaft with control cabin
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from east on north side of tub circuit, showing track dividing as it approaches shaft (behind), and tippler control cabin (left)
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Oblique view from SW along W facade of colliery, showing brick arches and buttresses
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
View from S of the colliery headgear, with the corrugated sheet-metal roofs and upper walls of the Picking Tables and Tub Circuit buildings in the foreground
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Interior view from W at ground level beneath the Picking Tables.  Railway wagons passed through this area and were filled from hoppers and conveyors above
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Diagonal interior view from NE looking through arcades of brick arches separating the railway sidings passing under the colliery's surface buildings.  Wagons were filled from conveyors and hoppers in the floors above, which also housed the Picking Tables
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead upper decking level, Tub Circuit: view from east of cabin (possibly for tippler), with tub in tippler visible in background
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Pithead area:  view from south of east bays at upper decking level.  This area contained ploughs and conveyors which transferred coal to the picking tables
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Diagonal interior view from NE looking through arcades of brick arches separating the railway sidings passing under the colliery's surface buildings.  Wagons were filled from conveyors and hoppers in the floors above, which also housed the Picking Tables
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (Tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Detailed interior view from E looking through the arcades of brick arches separating the railway sidings passing under the colliery's surface buildings.  Wagons were filled from conveyors and hoppers in the floors above, which contained the Picking Tables
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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Pithead Building (tub Circuit, Tippler Section, Picking Tables)
Oblique view from SW along N end of W facade of colliery showing brick arches and buttresses
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