Pit prop

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Pit prop, from Haigh cannel workings, Aspull, Alexandra opencast mine, 1700-1800

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Category:
Coal Mining
Collection:
Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
Object Number:
Y2002.19/T1689
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 1710 mm x 990 mm x 760 mm, 164 kg
type:
pit prop
credit:
Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery