IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
New Sovereign, BARNSLEY, S75 3SB
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to New Sovereign, S75 3SB by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (27 Images Found)
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Distance
1
New Sovereign Colliery heapstead
The colliery dates from the 1860s and was abandoned in the 1920s. There are substantial remains on both sides of the Trans Pennine Trail. See http://www.ukminingremains.co.uk/#/sovereign-collieries/4554157268
Image: © Graham Hogg
Taken: 10 Nov 2015
0.06 miles
2
Stone heapstead, New Sovereign Colliery
Built 1861-6. Identified through http://www.ukminingremains.co.uk/#/sovereign-collieries/4554157268 . 'Heapstead' means the buildings at the surface of a mine.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 2 Feb 2013
0.06 miles
3
Heapstead, New Sovereign Colliery site
It is over a hundred years since coal was brought to the surface at New Sovereign Colliery. Even so, evidence of its existence remains - including this heapstead - a building connected with mine workings that sits at the surface.
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 30 Aug 2022
0.07 miles
4
Remains of old workings near Sovereign House
Image: © John Slater
Taken: 23 Nov 2012
0.08 miles
5
Farm gate near Sovereign House
Seen from a former railway line, and in the middle of former mine workings.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 2 Feb 2013
0.09 miles
7
Riders and dog walkers on the trail
Once a major freight railway, this is now a public bridleway carrying the Trans Pennine and Dove Valley trails.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 2 Feb 2013
0.15 miles
8
Pair of trees south of Ben Bank Plantation
On the western boundary of a triangular field in the junction of two disused railway lines.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 19 Mar 2016
0.19 miles
9
Old colliery line SW of Dodworth
The colliery itself is shown on the 1940s Ordnance Survey map, now it is just a memory.
Image: © Chris Yeates
Taken: 4 Feb 2006
0.19 miles
10
Before the harvest
Despite the ravages of mining in the area there is plenty of good agricultural land in the locality.
Image: © Paul Glover
Taken: 5 Aug 2011
0.19 miles