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'''To Old Mills Colliery''': [[Old Mills Colliery]]
'''To Old Mills Colliery''': [[Old Mills Colliery]]
== History ==
== History ==
Springfield Colliery was connected to [[Old Mills Colliery]] by a 2ft narrow gauge railway until [[1941]] when they became connected underground. Once the collieries were connected they were both known by the name Old Mills.  
Springfield Colliery was connected to [[Old Mills Colliery]] by a 2ft narrow gauge railway until [[1941]] when they became connected underground. Once the collieries were connected they were both known by the name Old Mills. The colliery site is now a DIY superstore.
== Maps ==
== Maps ==
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Latest revision as of 17:35, 17 February 2010

<googlemap lat="51.284682" lon="-2.497587"> 51.292197, -2.498188, Springfield Colliery </googlemap>

To Bristol: Langley's Lane
To Radstock: Northmead Road
To Old Mills Colliery: Old Mills Colliery

History

Springfield Colliery was connected to Old Mills Colliery by a 2ft narrow gauge railway until 1941 when they became connected underground. Once the collieries were connected they were both known by the name Old Mills. The colliery site is now a DIY superstore.

Maps