Do you have that sinking feeling?

[AMH]

I used to work for The Coal Authority, my last permie role before I went contracting.


They have a rather nifty Interactive Map you can use to see whats underneath you.

Interactive Map Viewer | Coal Authority

Is it true the Coal Seam in South Wales runs all the way through England and into the continent?

[DaveB]

I used to work for The Coal Authority, my last permie role before I went contracting.


They have a rather nifty Interactive Map you can use to see whats underneath you.

Interactive Map Viewer | Coal Authority

[eek]

According to that I'm sat within 200 ft of two high risk areas. As they are the mine entrance and air shaft for the former mine I really don't think anyone is going to build on either point.

The latter does contain a few wheelie bins at the moment though

[Goatfell]

I've just looked at Pembrokeshire

Mind you have a look at North Lanarkshire

That's why people thinks the Scots are drunk all the time, it's the ground that's constantly moving underneath their feet.

[zeitghost]

There may just be a reason for it.



https://www.gov.uk/government/collec...uthority-areas

The one for Neath Port Talbot has far more holes in the ground than I'd ever imagined.



https://www.gov.uk/government/public...rt-talbot-area