Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery

Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery, also known as Paxton Colliery, was a coal mine located at Paxton, New South Wales, Australia. The mine was named Stanford Merthyr No. 2 until 1 May 1931. The mine was started in the 1920s, by the East Greta Coal Mining Company. The Greta coal seam has been mined using bord and pillar mining methods. Coal was transported from the mine via the Paxton Branch of the South Maitland Railway.

Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery
Location
Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery
Location in Australia
LocationPaxton
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
Coordinates32°54′14″S 151°16′41″E
Production
ProductsCoal
Owner
CompanyCoal and Allied Limited

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