Coal Mining Legacy in Hyndburn
Further Information
Coal Authority Development Referral and Standing Advice Areas
Maps of Hyndburn showing areas affected by coal resource or historic mining activity.
The Coal Authority – Resources for English Local Planning Authorities
When a Coal Mining Risk Assessment may be needed. This is a link to the Mining Remediation Authority website:
Planning Applications and Coal Mining Risk Assessments
Coal Authority Interactive Map Viewer
This map viewer has been produced to enable selected coal mining information to be viewed around your area of interest.
You will need to navigate around the map to your area of interest.
This information has been extracted from the national coal mining database, held and maintained by the Coal Authority.
The Mining Remediation Authority (Previously The Coal Authority)
The Coal Authority is a statutory consultee for development within the defined coal mining areas under Article 10(j) of the GDPO 1995 (as amended). One of their specific responsibilities is to manage the environmental legacy of coal mining.