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Colliery overview / Underground The underground workings consist of roadways leading to the coal faces from the pit bottom and ventilation airways. The coal is cut from the face and transported along the roadways to the pit bottom and hauled up the shafts. Click the image or highlighted words to see a larger version of the photograph and its description. It may take a while to download. |
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