Low Laithes

Coal Mine

Worked from 1855 to 1927

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot

	East and South Midlands Coalfields
	Wakefield
	53.697034, -1.57559
	SE 2812 2237
	Private Land
	96m
	#25,757

History

1855-1862 B. Roberts 1863-1865 Roberts & Co. 1866-1877 J. Roberts & Co. 1890-1900 Low Laiths Coa

Publications (3)

(1920); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol VII - Lignites, Jet, Kimmeridge oil, England and Wales; 132 pages
NMRS; British Mining 69 - Memoirs 2001; pp.63,77.
NMRS; British Mining 96 - Memoirs 2013; pp.5.

Sites within 2km (27)

Gawthorpe (b) - 479m
Gawthorpe (a) - 516m
Greaves - 934m
Flushdyke - 1,118m
Field Lane - 1,179m
Low Hod Old Engine - 1,429m
Longlands - 1,434m
Haigh Hall, Spring Side Pit - 1,464m
Dogloach Water Pit - 1,530m
Jaw Hill - 1,548m
Chickenley Heath - 1,627m
Northfield (b) - 1,630m
Crownlands - 1,659m
Love Lane - 1,670m
Haigh Moor, New Pit - 1,682m
Shaw Cross - 1,742m
Haigh Hall No.1 - 1,761m
Chidswell - 1,799m
Wheatley's - 1,816m
Haigh Moor, Barron's Pit - 1,847m
Mount Pleasant - 1,907m
Greatfield - 1,935m
Westfield (a) - 1,940m
Fancy Pit - 1,976m
Dewsbury Lane - 1,981m
Haigh Hall Spring - 1,987m
Commonside - 1,997m