Close to the chimney, recent subsidence was investigated by the Coal Authority, it was suspected to be a collapsing shaft from the 1700s possibly 140 feet deep. A concrete cap has now been installed. (Dec 2010)
This photograph is by Maggot and was uploaded December 21st 2010. © Maggot please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.
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