Eden Colliery once fed the industry around Consett, and nearly everything from the site was flattened when the pit closed in 1980. The fan house should’ve gone with it — but demolition stopped when a colony of bats moved in, giving the building legal protection almost overnight. What’s left now is a solid chunk of mining history tucked in the trees between Consett and Leadgate. No restoration, no tidy signage, just a rare survivor from a colliery that shaped the area for more than a century. A q
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Eden Colliery once fed the industry around Consett, and nearly everything from the site was flattened when the pit closed in 1980. The fan house should’ve gone with it — but
Northern Perspectives. Northern Perspectives · Original audio. Eden Colliery once fed the industry around Consett, and nearly everything from the site was flattened when the pit closed in 1980. The fan house should’ve gone with it — but demolition stopped when a colony of bats moved in, giving the building legal protection almost overnight ...
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