Henry Ness and Company

The company of Henry Ness of Townhill, which bought Muircockhall Colliery about 1889 and worked it until coal raising ceased in December 1944; Ness had earlier managed the colliery and was a managing partner at Benarty.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Muircockhall Colliery Fife 1889–1944

Record created: 30 September 2026 · Last researched: 30 September 2026

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