| Richmond Main Colliery | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Heritage boundaries | |
| Location | South Maitland Coalfields, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia |
| Coordinates | 32°51′29″S 151°28′45″E / 32.8581°S 151.4791°E |
| Built | 1908–1913 |
| Built for | J & A Brown |
| Demolished | 1967 (partly) |
| Architect | J & A Brown's Engineering Workshops, Hexham |
| Owner | Cessnock City Council |
| Official name | Richmond Main Colliery; Richmond Vale Colliery; South Maitland Railway (SMR) |
| Type | state heritage (complex / group) |
| Designated | 2 April 1999 |
| Reference no. | 16 |
| Type | Other - Mining and Mineral Processing |
| Category | Mining and Mineral Processing |
| Builders | The J & A Brown Company |
  Location of Richmond Main Colliery in New South Wales | |
Richmond Main Colliery is a heritage-listed former coal mine and now open-air museum at South Maitland Coalfields, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the staff at J & A Brown's Engineering Workshops at Hexham under the direction of John Brown and built from 1908 to 1913 by J & A Brown. The site now operates as the Richmond Main Heritage Park, including the Richmond Vale Railway Museum and Richmond Main Mining Museum. The property is owned by Cessnock City Council. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Richmond Main Colliery". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00016. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.
- ^ "Richmond Vale Railway Museum". Archived from the original on 22 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Richmond Main Mining Museum". Australian Museums and Galleries. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
