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    NPRN67710
    Map ReferenceSO20NE
    Grid ReferenceSO2608006210
    Unitary (Local) AuthorityTorfaen
    Old CountyMonmouthshire
    CommunityAbersychan
    Type Of SiteMINE BUILDING
    PeriodPost Medieval, 19th Century
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    Varteg Hill Colliery was opened in 1860 by John Vipond. The structure is C20, purpose unknown.
    Two walls of a former building 7x3m and up to 4m high. Of coarse-aggregate concrete, bearing shuttering marks.

    R Hayman, Hayman & Horton, 9/1/2003