Ben Salter's photos with the keyword: Coal

Roof of a mine adit

Roof of a mine adit

Ben Salter
06 Aug 2021 30
This is a culvert or drainage level coming from the Ty'r Jenkins direction, possibly the Little Red Ash level of 1908-1913. A tramway probably ran over the top of it at one time but the soil has washed away.
Mine adit

Mine adit

Ben Salter
06 Aug 2021 32
This is a culvert or drainage level coming from the Ty'r Jenkins direction, possibly the Little Red Ash level of 1908-1913. A tramway probably ran over the top of it at one time but the soil has washed away.
Hafodyrynys Coal Washery

Hafodyrynys Coal Washery

Ben Salter
04 Aug 2010 189
Hafodyrynys Coal Washery

Hafodyrynys Coal Washery

Ben Salter
22 Sep 2009 98
If I owned this I would live in it! Great panoramic views out the "windows".
Beneath the washery

Beneath the washery

Ben Salter
22 Sep 2009 89
Taps and Valves

Taps and Valves

Ben Salter
22 Sep 2009 84
Concrete cascade

Concrete cascade

Ben Salter
22 Sep 2009 83
lest we forget

lest we forget

Ben Salter
27 Jul 2007 78
I wonder if the head gear will be preseved when the residential developments appear here?
the end?

the end?

Ben Salter
27 Jul 2007 92
The engine house will become loft apartments apparently
head gear

head gear

Ben Salter
27 Jul 2007 107
I thought all the pit head gear had gone in South Wales, apart from Tower Colliery, Rhondda Heritage Park and Big Pit, I was wrong. [?]
sidings

sidings

Ben Salter
29 Jun 2007 74
The reception sidings leading to the hoists on the southern side of Penarth Docks. The line at the very bottom right ran to the engine sheds. [?]
busy at Penarth

busy at Penarth

Ben Salter
29 Jun 2007 68
In the main dock at Penarth [?]
movable hoists

movable hoists

Ben Salter
29 Jun 2007 71
A good shot of the four hoists in the 'basin' at Penarth Docks. So effecient that a ship could enter the dock on a rising tide, be loaded, and leave on the falling tide! [?]
bridges

bridges

Ben Salter
05 Mar 2007 86
A series of bridges (now demolished) used to carry railway lines to coal tips at Barry Docks