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Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tlydesley, Greater Manchester, M29 7JB.
Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, M29 7JB.


Shaft sinking was complicated technically due to water. [[Haniel and Lueg]] were contracted to carry out this work.<ref>'Astley Green Colliery' p15. by Dave Lane and Red Rose Steam Society Pub. 2008 ISBN 9781409220664</ref>
[[Haniel and Lueg]] were contracted to carry out the shaft sinking, made difficult by the presence of water. <ref>'Astley Green Colliery' p15. by Dave Lane and Red Rose Steam Society Pub. 2008 ISBN 9781409220664</ref>


* [http://www.agcm.org.uk/ Colliery Museum website.]  
* [http://www.agcm.org.uk/ Colliery Museum website.]  

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3300 HP Yates and Thom winding engine at Astley Green Colliery
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Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, M29 7JB.

Haniel and Lueg were contracted to carry out the shaft sinking, made difficult by the presence of water. [1]

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  1. 'Astley Green Colliery' p15. by Dave Lane and Red Rose Steam Society Pub. 2008 ISBN 9781409220664