Headframe And Winding Engine House, Frances Colliery, Dysart is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 September 1995. Colliery headframe, engine house.

Headframe And Winding Engine House, Frances Colliery, Dysart

WRENN ID
still-copper-jet
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 September 1995
Type
Colliery headframe, engine house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The headframe and winding engine house at Frances Colliery in Dysart were built in 1943. The headframe, designed by Dickson Mann Ltd, is a tandem pulley colliery headframe made of steel girders and stands 111 feet high. It features two superposed pulley sheaves of standard colliery type and is oriented southwest to northeast.

The winding engine house is a single-storey structure with a rectangular plan, located to the northeast of the headframe. It is constructed with a steel frame and rendered brick, and has steel casement windows. The roof is made of corrugated asbestos with concrete skews. Inside, there is an electric winding engine, rope, and associated control equipment.

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