Littledean Woodside Coal Company

Incorporated in February 1873 to acquire the Haywood and Addis Hill collieries, with a capital of £25,000 in 5,000 £5 shares and Edwin Crawshay as chairman. It added the Smith’s Delight gale on the deep side of Haywood Pit, borrowed from the Standard Building Society, and went into liquidation in 1882, being wound up voluntarily in February 1884.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Addis Hill Colliery Gloucestershire 1873–1884
Haywood Colliery Gloucestershire 1873–1882

Record created: 6 September 2026 · Last researched: 6 September 2026

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