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How to explore responsiblyWhat the official index records
Historic England / Planning Data records this location as Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton. Our atlas groups it under industrial relics using that source wording.
Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton is recorded by Historic England under reference 1013407. The supplied index identifies Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton. Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.
Record details
- Category
- Industrial relics
- Source classification
- Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton
- Period / construction dates
- Not established from this index
- Current condition
- Not verified
- Designation
- Scheduled monument
- Designation date
- 1989-09-20
- Nearest reference town
- Wakefield (approximate)
- County / historic source county
- Not supplied
- County or local authority (ONS)
- Kirklees
- Nation
- England
- Source record ID
- 1013407
- Coordinates
- 53.644795, -1.622397 (reference point, not an entrance)
- Index checked
- 2026-09-13
- Source last updated
- 2026-08-28
- Published access reviewed
- Not yet verified
Index verification means the record and supplied attributes were checked against the official downloaded index on 2026-09-13. It does not mean a site visit or confirmation of current access. Points may refer to a whole complex, a surviving component or a recorded location.