Bridgewater Trustees
Administered the Manchester Coalfield estate left by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, on his death in 1803, and sank Sandhole (Bridgewater) Colliery at Walkden from 1865, among other Worsley-area pits.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Linnyshaw Colliery | Greater Manchester | 1850–1921 |
| Sandhole Colliery | Greater Manchester | 1865–1947 |
Record created: 2 September 2026 · Last researched: 2 September 2026