Kirkless Hall Coal and Iron Company

Owners of pits, coke works and ironworks near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Aspull, near Wigan, including California Colliery; earlier the Kirkless Hall Coal Company, and merged into the Wigan Coal and Iron Company in 1865.

Also recorded asKirkless Hall Coal Company (The earlier style.)

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
California Pit, Aspull Greater Manchester 1848–1865
Kirkless Hall Colliery Greater Manchester 1845–1865

Record created: 3 October 2026 · Last researched: 3 October 2026

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