This mine drains the Blaentillery no 2 mine higher up the mountain. The adit remains as a cut and cover tunnel issuing out water to the full height of the tunnel.
Deakin’s Red Ash Level
Coal Mine
Worked from 1947 to 1956
Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot
Jan 17th, 2025 by Alex
South Wales | |
Varteg | |
51.7513885, -3.1023519 | |
SO 2400 0643 | |
Private Land | |
450m | |
#2,399 |
Hill Pits - 377m
Varteg Hill Mines - 518m
Graig Wen - 1,372m
Rock Slope & Pit - 1,579m
Johnson Mine - 1,660m
Lower Varteg Colliery - 1,787m
Blaentillery no2 - 1,831m
Winstone Mine - 1,833m
No.10 Slope - 1,846m
Deakin’s Slope - 1,874m
Varteg Slope - 1,952m
Top Pits - 1,996m