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Great Seam Colliery
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These mining works were the scene of the first experimental research centre of the Mines Authority. Watteyne was the engineer who provided the impetus to create the laboratory, the primary duty of which was to study the properties of firedamp and to provide an early warning of explosions.
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50.4078163.887119
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115 m
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Hainaut Rando
Digue de Cuesmes 29/1 7000 Mons Belgique
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