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Caedu Colliery, Quarry?

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as Quarry from the Post Medieval period.

From the Coflein (National Monuments Record of Wales) record 516282

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  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
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Caedu Colliery, Level IILevel · 21 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Caedu Colliery, Level II is a post-medieval level at the colliery. Just another flat bit of land near the coal works. Bridgend location with no clear entry rights. It’s probably just dirt, but don’t get too comfortable until you know who owns that patch of ground.

Caedu Colliery, Winding DrumWinding Drum · 31 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Caedu Colliery, Winding Drum in Bridgend is probably spinning in its sleep. A Post Medieval winding drum? That's a giant spool of thread made of stone. Take a picture of the rope end!

Ogmore Vale Mining Remains;Cae-Du Colliery, Ogmore ValeCoal Workings · 64 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Ogmore Vale Mining Remains, Cae-Du Colliery is a post-medieval colliery in Bridgend. Coal workings where miners dug deep. It’s a mining site with unknown access, so don’t go jumping into old shafts expecting to find diamonds or anything shiny and valuable.

Caedu Colliery, Tramway ITramway · 81 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Caedu Colliery, Tramway I is another Post Medieval tramway. They really loved moving stuff on rails here. Probably full of old coal dust and bad attitudes.

Caedu Colliery, Spoil HeapsSpoil Heap Complex · 82 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Caedu Colliery, Spoil Heaps in Bridgend are basically mountains made of rubbish. Post Medieval spoil heaps? I bet they're still trying to figure out what to do with all that stuff. Grab some coal dust!

Caedu Colliery, Tramway IIITramway · 102 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Caedu Colliery Tramway III is a Post Medieval track that used to carry heavy loads. Now it's just rust and history. Very industrial chic. Snap a close-up for me!

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