Brandy Bottom Colliery - Revision history

Weirdoldhattie at 21:52, 5 February 2010

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	51.492319, -2.45921, Brandy Bottom Colliery		51.492319, -2.45921, Brandy Bottom Colliery
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Weirdoldhattie at 19:27, 15 June 2008

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	Image:Brandy Bottom4.jpg\|The remains of an old Cornish engine house.		Image:Brandy Bottom4.jpg\|The remains of an old Cornish engine house.
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Weirdoldhattie: /* 1990s Gallery */

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1990s Gallery

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	== 1990s Gallery ==		== 1990s Gallery ==
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	Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery1.jpg\|The view north along the remains of the Midland Railway route. ''© Clive Moore''		Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery1.jpg\|The view north along the remains of the Midland Railway route. ''© [[:Category:Clive Moore\|Clive Moore]]''
	Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery2.jpg\|The chimney of Brandy Bottom Colliery ''© Clive Moore''		Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery2.jpg\|The chimney of Brandy Bottom Colliery ''© [[:Category:Clive Moore\|Clive Moore]]''
	Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery3.jpg\|The remains of an old winding wheel has been placed alongside the cyclepath. ''© Clive Moore''		Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery3.jpg\|The remains of an old winding wheel has been placed alongside the cyclepath. ''© [[:Category:Clive Moore\|Clive Moore]]''
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Weirdoldhattie at 15:41, 5 November 2007

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	== History ==		== History ==
	One of the oldest collieries in the area, this pit was originally known as Brandy Bottom Pit, before becoming known as Parkfield South Colliery. By 1899, and as Parkfield Colliery (which was to the north) expanded, all coal was extracted from the northern pithead while Brandy Bottom was retained only for pumping and ventilation. The pit finally closed in 1936.		One of the oldest collieries in the area, this pit was originally known as Brandy Bottom Pit, before becoming known as Parkfield South Colliery. By 1899, and as [[Parkfield Colliery]] (which was to the north) expanded, all coal was extracted from the northern pithead while Brandy Bottom was retained only for pumping and ventilation. The pit finally closed in 1936.

	== 1990s Gallery ==		== 1990s Gallery ==

Weirdoldhattie at 15:38, 5 November 2007

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	'''To Mangotsfield''': [[Shortwood Brickworks]]		'''To Mangotsfield''': [[Shortwood Brickworks]]
	<br>'''To Yate''':[[Coxgrove Hill]]		<br>'''To Yate''':[[Coxgrove Hill]]

Weirdoldhattie at 09:31, 23 September 2007

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	'''To ~~Bristol or Bath~~''': [[Shortwood Brickworks]]		'''To Mangotsfield''': [[Shortwood Brickworks]]
	<br>'''To Yate''':[[Coxgrove Hill]]		<br>'''To Yate''':[[Coxgrove Hill]]

Weirdoldhattie: /* 2005 Gallery */

2007-09-10T22:02:06Z

2005 Gallery

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	[[Category:Clive Moore]]		[[Category:Clive Moore]]
			[[Category:Collieries]]
	[[Category:MR]]		[[Category:MR]]

Weirdoldhattie: New page: '''To Bristol or Bath''': Shortwood Brickworks
'''To Yate''':Coxgrove Hill == History == One of the oldest collieries in the area, this pit was originally known as Brandy Bott...

2007-09-10T21:48:17Z

New page: '''To Bristol or Bath''': Shortwood Brickworks <br>'''To Yate''':Coxgrove Hill == History == One of the oldest collieries in the area, this pit was originally known as Brandy Bott...

New page

'''To Bristol or Bath''': [[Shortwood Brickworks]]
<br>'''To Yate''':[[Coxgrove Hill]]

== History ==
One of the oldest collieries in the area, this pit was originally known as Brandy Bottom Pit, before becoming known as Parkfield South Colliery. By 1899, and as Parkfield Colliery (which was to the north) expanded, all coal was extracted from the northern pithead while Brandy Bottom was retained only for pumping and ventilation. The pit finally closed in 1936.

== 1990s Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery1.jpg|The view north along the remains of the Midland Railway route. ''© Clive Moore''
Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery2.jpg|The chimney of Brandy Bottom Colliery ''© Clive Moore''
Image:Brandy Bottom Colliery3.jpg|The remains of an old winding wheel has been placed alongside the cyclepath. ''© Clive Moore''
</gallery>

== 2005 Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Brandy Bottom1.jpg|The 2005 view north.
Image:Brandy Bottom2.jpg|The octagonal top of the chimney.
Image:Brandy Bottom3.jpg|The remains of the horizontal engine house.
Image:Brandy Bottom4.jpg|The remains of an old Cornish engine house.
Image:Brandy Bottom5.jpg|
</gallery>

[[Category:Clive Moore]]
[[Category:MR]]