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New Hawne Colliery
52.4594° N, -2.0644° E
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New Hawne Colliery was a coal mine in Hawne, in Halesowen, West Midlands, England. It operated from 1864 until the 1920s. Three surviving structures on the site are listed buildings.
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Coal production begins
1864
Winding engine and fan houses built
1865
Extension permission granted
1873
Shelah Garratt death
1893
Offices and workshops building dated
c. 1895
Site abandonment
mid to late 20th century
Job Garratt death
1909
Drainage problems recorded
1919
Mine closure
1920s
Refurbishment plans submitted
August 2024
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