Penalta colliery, south Wales coalfield, UK. 11th October, 2015. The winding house is a listed building and is up for sale. The aim for the building to be developed in to flats and they will overlook the old winding gear, which is also listed as important historical monuments to the miners in south Wales. Credit: roger tiley/Alamy Live News


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