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- Somerset_Coalfield abstract "The Somerset Coalfield in northern Somerset, England is an area where coal was mined from the 15th century until 1973. It is part of a larger coalfield which stretched into southern Gloucestershire. The Somerset coalfield stretched from Cromhall in the north to the Mendip Hills in the south, and from Bath in the east to Nailsea in the west, a total area of about 240 square miles (622 km2). Most of the pits on the coalfield were concentrated in the Cam Brook, Wellow Brook and Nettlebridge Valleys and around Radstock and Farrington Gurney. The pits were grouped geographically, with clusters of pits close together working the same coal seams often under the same ownership. Many pits shared the trackways and tramways which connected them to the Somerset Coal Canal or railways for distribution.The early pits were adits where coal outcropped or bell pits where coal was close to the surface. These methods were abandoned when deep seams were mined. The deepest shaft on the coalfield was at the Strap mine at Nettlebridge which reached 1,838 feet (560 m). Flooding and coal dust explosions in some mines required improved ventilation and pumping engines. Several pits closed in the 19th century as the coal was worked out. Those that survived until 1947 became part of the National Coal Board, but the expense of improving equipment and working conditions meant that these became uneconomical and the last pit closed in 1973. There is still evidence of the mine workings, with the remains of buildings, spoil heaps and tramways in the area.".
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- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Adit.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Ashwick.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Bath,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Bell_pit.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Bishop_Sutton.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Braysdown_Colliery.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Brewing.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Brickworks.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Bristol_Coalfield.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Bristol_and_North_Somerset_Railway.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Buckland_Dinham.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Calcium_oxide.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Cam_Brook.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Camerton,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Coal_mines_in_England.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Coal_mining_regions_in_England.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Industrial_archaeological_sites_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mining_in_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Somerset_coalfield.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Category:Underground_mines_in_England.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Clandown.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Clutton,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coal.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coal_Industry_Nationalisation_Act_1946.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coal_Mines_Act_1911.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coal_gas.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coal_mining.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coke_(fuel).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Coleford,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Commuter_town.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Cromhall.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Degree_(angle).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Drift_mining.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Duchy_of_Cornwall.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Dundas_Aqueduct.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Dunkerton,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Earl_of_Warwick.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Engineer.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink English_Civil_War.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Farmborough.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Farmborough_Fault_Belt.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Farrington_Gurney.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Fault_(geology).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink File:William_Smith.g.jpg.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Firedamp.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Fossil.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Frome.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Geology.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Gloucestershire.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Great_Western_Railway.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Hemington,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Henry_VIII_of_England.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink High_Littleton.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Holcombe,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Hunstrete.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Hypothesis.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink John_Billingsley.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink John_Rennie_the_Elder.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink John_Strachey_(geologist).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Jurassic.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Kennet_and_Avon_Canal.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Kilmersdon.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Light_industry.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Limekilns.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Limestone.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink List_of_coalfields.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Listed_building.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Malt.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Manorialism.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Maynard_Terrace.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mells,_Somerset.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mendip_Hills.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Midford.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Midsomer_Norton.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mine_rescue.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mining_in_Roman_Britain.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mortar_(masonry).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Mudstone.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Nailsea.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink National_Coal_Board.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink National_Cycle_Route_24.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink National_Union_of_Mineworkers_(Great_Britain).
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Nationalization.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Newton_St_Loe.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Paulton.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Peasedown_St_John.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Pennant_Measures.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Pensford.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Planning_(Listed_Buildings_and_Conservation_Areas)_Act_1990.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Portishead_power_station.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Portsmouth.
- Somerset_Coalfield wikiPageWikiLink Prince_of_Wales.