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Archaeological sites · North Wales

Wirral Colliery Airshaft A

In or near Burton.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Wirral Colliery Airshaft A — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Harp Inn, Little Neston - geograph.org.uk - 4991045

John Slater — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Neston · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wirral Colliery Airshaft A is a archaeological located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dee Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wirral Colliery Airshaft A is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It serves as a significant remnant of the region's coal mining heritage, highlighting the industrial history of the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2787, -3.0677
Parish
Neston
Postcode
CH64 0SY
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
Nearest railway station
Neston1.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wirral Colliery Airshaft A?
Wirral Colliery Airshaft A is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH64 0SY), in the parish of Neston.
What is Wirral Colliery Airshaft A?
Wirral Colliery Airshaft A — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wirral Colliery Airshaft A?
The nearest railway station is Neston, about 1.5 km away. The nearest town is Burton. Drivers can use postcode CH64 0SY.
Is Wirral Colliery Airshaft A a protected site?
Yes — Wirral Colliery Airshaft A is part of the Dee Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Wirral Colliery Airshaft A free to visit?
Yes, Wirral Colliery Airshaft A is free to enter.
How do I get to Wirral Colliery Airshaft A?
The nearest railway station is Neston, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH64 0SY.