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Grade II

Wall Hey Pit Furnace Ventilation Chimney

Haigh Road, Aspull

Listed Date: 16/05/1978
Part of Group: No
At Risk: Yes
Historic England Ref: 6 (Link)

Description

The pit belonged to the Earl of Crawford

Ventilation chimney to Wall Hey Pit Furnace. 1840.

The underground furnace helped circulate fresh air around the pit.

The pit shaft is 645 feet deep. 

 

See Also

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Firs Farm
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Lindsay Terrace,