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Easton Colliery, Felix Road Adventure Playground, and Cowlins Ltd plaque

Commemorative plaque
Easton Colliery, Felix Road Adventure Playground, and Cowlins Ltd plaque
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This commemorative plaque records: This plaque was erected in February 1998 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Felix Road Adventure Playground established for the children of Easton, Bristol. The site was once the north coalyard of the former Easton Colliery, which stood here 1824-1912, and was later used as a stoneyard for Cowlins Ltd (1913-1963) Recorded plaque organisation: Living Easton.
Easton Colliery operated from 1824 to 1912, playing a crucial role in Bristol's industrial development; after its closure, the site transitioned through various uses including as a stoneyard for Cowlins Ltd until 1963 before becoming Felix Road Adventure Playground in 1973.

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