| Location | |
|---|---|
  Prince of Wales Colliery | |
| Location | Pontefract |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 53°42′14″N 1°19′08″W / 53.704°N 1.319°W |
| Production | |
| Products | Coal |
| History | |
| Discovered | 1860 |
| Opened | 1870 |
| Closed | 2002 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Alderman Rhodes, 1872–1896 Lord Masham, 1896–? National Coal Board, 1947–1994 RJB Mining, 1994–2001 UK Coal, 2001–2002 Harworth Group 2002-present |
The Prince of Wales Colliery was a coal mine that operated for over 130 years in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was permanently closed in 2002 after geological problems were found to make accessing remaining coal reserves unprofitable, and most of the site was later converted for housing.