John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1993. The colliery closed in 1991. The site was photographed during demolition in 1992, 1993, 1995, 2000 and again in 2014. Where possible similar views were sought for comparison.
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery 1992, prior to demolition
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery winding engine, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992. The sports field, with the pit baths in the distance
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery 1992 and 1995. The production board had gone in 1995 and the site is now completely cleared in 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992
John / Arc-Images: The gradual dismantling of Creswell Colliery, 1992 (top) and 1995 and 2014 (bottom).
John / Arc-Images: Creswell, 2014. Part of the site of the old colliery (left) and pit baths (right distance)
John / Arc-Images: Creswell, 2014. All that remains of the pithead. Old tramway lines still survive.
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery pit baths, 1992, 1995 and the cleared site in 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery and sports field, 1992, and the how the cleared site looks in 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery, 1992 and 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell allotments, 1992 and 2014. The view of the colliery has been replaced by a new industrial estate
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Colliery site and railway line, 1992 and 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell, 1992 and 2014. Coal traffic has been replaced by a new passenger service on The Robin Hood Line.
John / Arc-Images: Creswell, 2014. The village is now served by railway, with the old freight line being used as part of The Robin Hood Line to Nottingham
John / Arc-Images: Creswell village, 1992 and 2014
John / Arc-Images: Creswell Model Village, 2000 and 2014. Previously empty and dilapidated houses have now been attractively refurbished and are now occupied.