Examples of 'pithead' in a sentence
Meaning of "pithead"
pithead (noun): the structure built over a vertical mine shaft used for raising and lowering miners and materials
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- The area around the top of the mineshaft of a coal mine.
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Including industrial and pithead power stations.
Pithead winding gear and winches for use underground.
The lads were saying there is a job going in the pithead stores.
Pithead winding gear.
This conveys the coal back towards the pithead.
Pithead construction work.
Stand by the pithead.
Part of the pithead structure at Hopewell Colliery museum.
Coke oven at pithead.
The pithead is one of a number of additions by artist Luke Perry.
When the skips arrived at the pithead they passed over a weighbridge.
Pithead winding gear; winches specially designed for use underground.
Quantities used for transformation in patent fuels plants pithead and independent.
Coal burned in pithead power stations should be reported in the Transformation Sector.
Quantities used for transformation in patent fuel plants pithead and independent.
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Take the pithead control centre, for example.
Detailed schemes are already available for linking pithead control centres to process computers.
Now then, there is some fodder in the barn behind the pithead.
The first involves a wooden pithead frame at the Falun Mine.
Pithead of the coalmine Oranje Nassau I, ( part of the mining museum of Kerkrade ) Address,.
Deliveries to public power stations and to pithead power stations 1.
At the same time, pithead stocks hardly changed, remaining at around 33 million tonnes.
He says they could have as much coal as they wanted at 1914 pithead prices.
Adrian Street with his father at the pithead of Brynmawr colliery in Wales, 1973.
It was a good thing we had those pithead stocks in I967.
