Celynen North Colliery

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Celynen North Colliery

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 8 Feb 1987

Now flat. Rope-changing capstan by Uskside Engineering Co, Newport, 1911. Was workable on compressed air. Scrapped 1988. This particular trip concentrated entirely on the capstan. I don't know if I have any overviews from another trip but if I find any I will post them.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.670739
Longitude
-3.139437