Seven Sisters Colliery
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Seven Sisters Colliery was a coal mine in Wales that served as the industrial hub and primary employer around which the village of Seven Sisters grew.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coal mine
ⓘ
colliery ⓘ |
| associatedWith | coal mining communities in South Wales ⓘ |
| category |
Coal mines in Wales
ⓘ
History of Neath Port Talbot ⓘ Industrial history of Wales ⓘ |
| closureImpact |
economic decline in Seven Sisters
ⓘ
local unemployment ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employed | hundreds of miners ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
local mining memorials
ⓘ
oral histories of miners and families ⓘ |
| impact | shaped social and economic life of Seven Sisters ⓘ |
| industry | coal mining ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunity | Welsh ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkplace | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Seven Sisters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Neath Port Talbot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Glamorgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalizedOn | 1947 ⓘ |
| opened | late 19th century ⓘ |
| operatorAfterNationalization | National Coal Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | private coal company ⓘ |
| partOf | South Wales Coalfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEmployerOf | Seven Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
household coal
ⓘ
steam coal ⓘ |
| role | industrial hub of Seven Sisters ⓘ |
| significantFor | development of the village of Seven Sisters ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
mineral railway sidings
ⓘ
railway ⓘ |
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