page_title: Clipstone Colliery
hierarchical_section_title: Clipstone Colliery
caption_attribution_description: English: Clipstone Colliery, near to Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, Great Britain. A side on view of the famous land mark. The headstocks are the tallest in Europe and third tallest in the world. The rest of the colliery has been cleared since the site closed in 2003. Now the headstocks are under threat. &lt;a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/448717"&gt;SK5963&#160;: Clipstone Colliery&lt;/a&gt;
context_page_description: Clipstone Colliery was a coal mine situated near the village of the same name on the edge of an area of Nottinghamshire known as “The Dukeries” because of the number of stately homes in the area. The colliery was owned by the Bolsover Colliery Company and was vested in the National Coal Board in 1947. The headstocks and powerhouse are grade II listed buildings.
context_section_description: Clipstone Colliery was a coal mine situated near the village of the same name on the edge of an area of Nottinghamshire known as “The Dukeries” because of the number of stately homes in the area. The colliery was owned by the Bolsover Colliery Company and was vested in the National Coal Board in 1947. The headstocks and powerhouse are grade II listed buildings.
caption: The headstocks at Clipstone Colliery
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