Thorncliffe Chemical Works C1930
Smithy Wood Colliery & Coke Ovens. - In the 1890's Newton Chambers Iron works sank Smithy Wood Colliery. In 1929, 59 coke ovens of the most modern type were installed by Woodall-Duckham. The colliery closed in 1972 and the coking plant closed in the mid 1980's. This site is now occupied by the Smithy Wood Office & Business Park.
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Image Details
| Archiving Reference Number | NC/195/a/V |
|---|---|
| Date | 1930 |
| Search Year | 1930 |
| Type | Photograph |
| Photographer/Artist | |
| Publisher | |
| Contributor/s | Mr P Chapman |
| Area | Chapeltown |
| Collection Holder | C&HGA |
| Date Donated to the EDA | 1st June 2026 |
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