Company of the mines of Azincourt

History

August 1st

Pits

All information below comes from the Town hall of Auberchicourt and checks on the ground. It is possible to leave in excursion to seek the precise sites of the latter. It is also possible to pass on old mining railways, very often transformed into ways.

Air shaft of the Inhabitants of Lille

Abscon, 1838-1838. This puit, not having never had exploitation, was located along the road connecting Somain to Bouchain, little before the bridge.

Erchin Air shaft

Villers-with-Hillock, 1838 - 1839

Etrœungt

Aniche, 1838-1840

St Auguste

Abscon, 1846 - 1876

St Edouard

Aniche, 1838 - 1882

co. Marie

Aniche, 1858 - 1882

1 St Roch d' Azincourt

Monchecourt, 1858 - 1936. She is located just at the foot of the spoil heaps n° 222 and 227 and right beside Pit 3

2 of Azincourt

Erchin, 1888 - 1936. This pit was located at approximately 300m in the South of the Sébastopol Pit of the Compagnie of the mines of Aniche.

3d' Azincourt

Monchecourt, 1908 - 1936

4 Spoil heaps

This last spoil heap did not have classification since it was shaven before 1945 to make place at the Vocational school Pierre Joseph Laurent.

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