Remains of Aspen Colliery, Church

Remains of Aspen Colliery, Church, Lancashire, BB5 4NY

A canal-side coking plant thought to have operated from the early 19th century until 1930. Now a scheduled monument, the site includes the upstanding and buried remains of Aspen Colliery, a group of associated beehive coking ovens known locally as Fairy Caves, and an associated canal basin from where coal and coke were transported.

Opening Arrangements

Situated on local authority land, the site can be visited at any time.

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