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Standish & Shevington Cannel Co.

Sank two shafts to the Cannel at John Pit, Standish Lower Ground, raising cannel by 1858, and worked it until the Wigan Coal & Iron Company took over in 1865.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
John Pit Greater Manchester 1855–1865

Record created: 2 October 2026 · Last researched: 2 October 2026

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