Prince of Wales Colliery
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The Prince of Wales Colliery was a coal mine that operated for over 130 years in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was permanently closed in 2002 after geological problems were found to make accessing remaining coal reserves unprofitable, and most of the site was later converted for housing.
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Birkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -

Conisbrough Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -

Leeds Regional War Room ⓘ
Cold War control bunker in Leeds, UK -

Leeds Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
British Cold War command centre in West Yorkshire, England, UK -

Rotherham County Borough Control ⓘ
civil defence centre in -

Grotto at Bretton Hall ⓘ
Grade II listed shell grotto in the grounds of Bretton Hall, now the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, in the parish of High Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK -

Smeaton Pot ⓘ
cave in Yorkshire, UK -

Aldwarke Main Colliery ⓘ
abandoned English coal mine -

Barnburgh Main Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Barrow Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Brodsworth Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Bullcroft Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Cadeby Main Colliery ⓘ
coal mine in the UK -

Caphouse Colliery ⓘ
coal mine in Middlestown, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom -

Cortonwood ⓘ
colliery in South Yorkshire, England -

Elsecar Collieries ⓘ
former collieries in South Yorkshire, England -

Flockton Collieries ⓘ
coal mine in the UK -

Frickley Colliery ⓘ
near South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, England -

Hatfield Colliery ⓘ
mine in the South Yorkshire Coalfield (1916–2015) -

Hemingfield Colliery ⓘ
colliery in Elsecar, South Yorkshire, England, UK -

Hickleton Main Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Huskar Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Kellingley Colliery ⓘ
coal mine in North Yorkshire, England, UK -

Kilnhurst Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Manvers Main Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

New Stubbin Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Old Pool Bank quarries ⓘ
Abandoned quarries near Pool in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire notable for many fossils -

Prince of Wales Colliery ⓘ
former colliery in West Yorkshire, England -

Roundwood Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Shuttle Eye Colliery ⓘ
coal mine in the UK -

Silverwood Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine ⓘ
colliery in Elsecar, South Yorkshire, England, UK -

Thorne Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Upton Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in West Yorkshire, England -

Warren House Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Warren Vale Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Wath Main Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1,2 & 3 Colliery ⓘ
Brief history of a colliery based in Carlton, Barnsley -

Wheldale Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England -

Woodside Quarry ⓘ
disused quarry in Leeds
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Yorkshire Main Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

Markham Main Colliery ⓘ
former colliery in South Yorkshire, England -

Bentley Colliery ⓘ
former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England -

National Coal Mining Museum for England ⓘ
coal mining museum in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Batley Carr Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Bowling Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in West Yorkshire, England -

Bramhope Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in West Yorkshire, England -

Brayton Tunnel, Selby Canal ⓘ
canal tunnel in Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, UK -

Cat Hill Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Crigglestone Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Gildersome Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Greenside Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Liversedge Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Lund Tunnel, Selby Canal ⓘ
canal tunnel in Burn, Selby, North Yorkshire, UK -

Morley Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in West Yorkshire, England -

Oakenshaw Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Osmondthorpe Subway, Hul4/31 ⓘ
subway in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK -

Paperhouse Tunnel, Selby Canal ⓘ
canal tunnel in Burn, Selby, North Yorkshire, UK -

Richmond Hill Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in Leeds, England -

Shelley Woodhouse Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -

Soothill Wood Tunnel ⓘ
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The Dark Arch ⓘ
architectural structure in Parlington, Leeds, UK -

Thurgoland Tunnel ⓘ
abandoned railway tunnel
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | bunker | Birkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Conisbrough Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Leeds Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Leeds Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters | Royal Observer Corps, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Rotherham County Borough Control | civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Grotto at Bretton Hall | shell grotto | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Smeaton Pot | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Aldwarke Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Barnburgh Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Barrow Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Brodsworth Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Bullcroft Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Cadeby Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Caphouse Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Cortonwood | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Elsecar Collieries | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Flockton Collieries | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Frickley Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Hatfield Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Hemingfield Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Hickleton Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Huskar Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Kellingley Colliery | UK Coal, coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Kilnhurst Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Manvers Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | New Stubbin Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Old Pool Bank quarries | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Prince of Wales Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Roundwood Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Shuttle Eye Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Silverwood Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine | Newcomen atmospheric engine, coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Thorne Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Upton Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Warren House Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Warren Vale Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Wath Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Wharncliffe Woodmoor 1,2 & 3 Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Wheldale Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Woodside Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Yorkshire Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | 1916 | Markham Main Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata |
| site | mine | 1931 | Bentley Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1988 | National Coal Mining Museum for England | independent museum, heritage center, mining museum | Wikidata |
| site | tunnel | Batley Carr Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Bowling Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Bramhope Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Brayton Tunnel, Selby Canal | canal tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Cat Hill Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Crigglestone Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Gildersome Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Greenside Tunnel | Great Northern Railway, railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Liversedge Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Lund Tunnel, Selby Canal | canal tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Morley Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Oakenshaw Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Osmondthorpe Subway, Hul4/31 | subway | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Paperhouse Tunnel, Selby Canal | canal tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Richmond Hill Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Shelley Woodhouse Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Soothill Wood Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | The Dark Arch | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Thurgoland Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |