Park Hill Pit

Contributor: Wakefield Historical Society
Recorded: 10/01/2018

The pit originally had two coal staithes which filled Tom Puddings in the canal which ran by it - one wooden, one brick. These took the coal trucks and turned them over, to deposit their coal into the Tom Puddings, container boats towed by a tug.

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