Fireclay

Mine Owner(s):
1875-1880 Broughton Coal Co.

1885-1890 Broughton & Plas Power Coal Co. Ltd

1895-1900 Broughton & Plaspower Coal Co. Ltd

1905-1910 Broughton & Plaspower Co. Ltd

1915-1920 Broughton & Plaspower Coal Co. Ltd

1923-1930 Broughton & Plas Power Coal Co. Lt

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1875			Opens
1932			Closed

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List of minerals for each chemical element

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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Gatewen Pit, Broughton, Wrexham, Wales, UK i
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Gatewen Pit Pit
Broughton Community
Wrexham County Borough
Wales Country
UK Country