Britannia Colliery

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Britannia Colliery

Served by the Rumney Railway.

Chronology Dates

  /08/1971Rumney Railway
Britannia Colliery (excluded, and south of Bargoed) to Bedwas Colliery (excluded) closed.
09/01/1977Rumney Railway
Bargoed to Britannia Colliery closed, coal worked by the National Coal Board over their private line to Bargoed Washery connected to the Rhymney Railway at Bargoed Pits Junction.