South Kirkby, Featherstone and Hemsworth Collieries Ltd

The West Yorkshire combine that held Hemsworth Colliery from 1907 until nationalisation in 1947, alongside South Kirkby and Featherstone; the same grouping later made the 1967 underground link between Hemsworth and South Kirkby possible.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Featherstone Main Colliery West Yorkshire 1907–1935
Hemsworth Colliery West Yorkshire 1907–1946

Record created: 9 September 2026 · Last researched: 9 September 2026

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