Phoenix United Mine
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Phoenix United, Prince of Wales shaft pumping engine house
Phoenix United, Prince of Wales Shaft pumping engine house, which finally closed 1914

Prince of Wales shaft as it is now
Prince of Wales shaft pumping engine house as it is now...

Prince of Wales shaft as it was then
...and as a comparison, as Prince of Wales shaft was around 1910
(courtesy of photo of a photo in Minions Heritage Centre!)

Looking down on Phoenix United
Looking down on mine complex from Stowe's Hill
(the large building at the back is the old Mill engine and boiler houses for the stamps

Old whim engine winder building
The old whim engine winder building from near the pumping engine house

Whim engine boiler house
Looking into the whim engine boiler house

Whim engine winder house and machinery plinths
Whim engine house with the old machinery plinths clearly visible

Looking up at Prince of Wales engine house chimney
Looking up at the prominent pumping engine house chimney

Phoenix United back to nature
The mine site now lives on side by side with nature

End of the day for Phoenix United
End of the day for Phoenix United

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