Headstocks To Brittain Colliery And Attached Machinery is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 May 1988. Headstock tower.
Headstocks To Brittain Colliery And Attached Machinery
- WRENN ID
- white-latch-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Amber Valley
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 May 1988
- Type
- Headstock tower
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK 45 SW RIPLEY BUTTERLEY PARK ROAD (north side)
4/66 Headstocks to Brittain Colliery and attached machinery
GV II
Headstock tower and attached machinery. c1848. Red brick with blue brick bands. Roofless at time of resurvey. Three storeys, single bay, circular in plan. Ground floor is wider than upper two storeys and has an advanced entrance to south side and attached walls to north. Second storey has small iron windows to east and west sides and top storey has brick cornice and large pulley wheel to south side set in long slot-like opening. Attached to the wheel are a pair of iron supports at right angles to the tower which connect with the plinth on which the gearing machinery stands. Brittain colliery was founded by Butterley Company, between 1845 and 1848, and was mined for over 50 years. F Nixon 'Industrial Archaeology of Derbyshire' 1969.
Listing NGR: SK4155051795
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