Bullcroft Colliery

Bullcroft Colliery
Trackbed of the former Bullcroft Colliery branch line near Toll Bar
Location
Bullcroft Colliery is located in South Yorkshire
Bullcroft Colliery
Bullcroft Colliery
LocationCarcroft
CountySouth Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Coordinates53°34′55″N 1°11′11″W / 53.581932°N 1.186288°W / 53.581932; -1.186288
Production
ProductsCoal
Production700,000 tonnes (770,000 tons)
Financial year1930–1931[1]
History
Opened1908 (coaling began in 1911)
Closed1970 (1970)
Owner
CompanyBullcroft Main Colliery Ltd
Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd
British Coal

Bullcroft Colliery was a coal mine situated by the village of Carcroft north of Doncaster. It operated from 1908 to 1970.

  1. ^ Tuffrey, Peter (9 October 2018). "Bully For the Boys". The Yorkshire Post. Picture Past. p. 11. ISSN 0963-1496.