Navigation Colliery
Navigation Colliery is a former coal mine in Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Opened in 1911, at its peak it produced 145,000 tonnes of coal a year.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: M J Roscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Industry
- Description: coal mine in Crumlin, Wales
- Also known as: “Navigation Colliery, Crumlin” and “Navigation Colliery, Crumlin: Heapstead”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llanhilleth railway station and Newbridge railway station.
Llanhilleth railway station
Railway station
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Llanhilleth railway station is a railway station on the Ebbw Valley Railway and serves the village of Llanhilleth, Wales. Llanhilleth railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Navigation Colliery.
Newbridge railway station
Railway stop
Newbridge railway station is on the Ebbw Valley Railway and serves the towns of Newbridge and Blackwood in south east Wales. The current station is on the site of the former station and coal yard in the town centre opposite the former Co-op Food store and existing council car park. Newbridge railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Navigation Colliery.
Abertillery and District Hospital
Hospital
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Abertillery and District Hospital was a community hospital in Aberbeeg, near Abertillery, in Blaenau Gwent County Borough, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. It is a Grade II listed building. Abertillery and District Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Navigation Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swffryd and Crumlin.
Swffryd
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swffryd is a Welsh community on the boundary of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.
Crumlin
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crumlin is a town, community and electoral ward in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. It is situated in the Ebbw River valley, 5 miles west of Pontypool, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Trinant
Hamlet
Photo: Jessica Aidley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trinant is a village located in the county borough of Caerphilly, within the historic county borders of Monmouthshire. Trinant is part of the community of Crumlin and is located north of the village of Crumlin and west of the Ebbw River.
Navigation Colliery
- Categories: coal mine and historic site
- Location: Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.68245° or 51° 40′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.14221° or 3° 8′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3RMVJ5+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1037843436OpenStreetMap feature
historic=industrialWikidata ID
Q104429134
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In Other Languages
“Navigation Colliery” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Glofa Llywio”
- Welsh: “Glofa Navigation”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Navigation Colliery”. Photo: M J Roscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.