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Doncaster Coalfield
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Collieries after Nationalisation in 1947
Colliery
Location
Opened
Closed
Askern Main
Askern
1911
December
1991
Barnburgh
Barnburgh
1911
May
1989
Bentley
Bentley
1905
December
1993
Brodsworth (Main)
Woodlands
1905
September
1990
Bullcroft (Main)
Carcroft
1908
(September
(1970)
Merged with Brodsworth
Cadeby (Main)
Cadeby
1889
November
1986
Denaby (Main)
Denaby Main
1856
(March)
(1968)
Merged with Cadeby
Frickley
South Elmsall
1902
November
1993
Goldthorpe
Goldthorpe
1909
(March)
(1968)
Hatfield
Stainforth
1911
June
2015
Hickleton (Main)
Thurnscoe
1892
(January)
(1986)
Merged with Goldthorpe
Highgate
Highgate
1916
(March)
(1968)
Manvers (Main)
Wath upon Dearne
1868
March
1988
Markham (Main)
Armthorpe
1916
September
1996
Rossington (Main)
Rossington
1912
March
2006
Thorne
Moorends
1909
December
1956
Upton
Upton
1924
November
1964
Yorkshire Main
Edlington
1908
October
1985
Dates in brackets indicate the date that the colliery merged with another
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