Penallta Colliery No.2 Headframe is a Grade II* listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 November 1991. Pump.

Penallta Colliery No.2 Headframe

WRENN ID: ragged-cinder-ivy
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Caerphilly
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 5 November 1991
Type: Pump
Source: Cadw listing

Description

The No. 2 Headframe (the easternmost) is one of the two original headframes for the colliery. Of rolled steel construction, it consists of a four-legged tower with two shear legs to the winder side and a series of cross braces. There are two sheaves, with a railed access platform around them supported by curving braces. Later insertion of metal and concrete structure within and beside the frame contains rooms.

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