Hauts-de-France
The French mining company Compagnie des mines de Vicoigne-Noeux-Drocourt pulled out all the stops in 1886 when it modernised its mining headquarters in Noeux-les-Mines.
Fosse Mathilde
Fosse Mathilde is one of the oldest preserved mining buildings in the northern French mining basin. The brick complex was built in 1831. The Compagnie des Mines d'Anzin mined coal there until 1862.
- Contains Practical Information
- Contains Background Information
Read the full story for members
- Get access to the full story and all photos of hundreds of destinations.
- Unlock all the practical information you need to plan a legal visit
to this venue, including GPS coordinates, address, public transport etc. - Discover nearby destinations and more than 400 destinations, including this one, on a detailed map.
Become a member only 29,90 euro / year
Already subscribed? Log In
Plan your visit for members
Discover more
Find sites in
or discover more
Related articles
Hauts-de-France
After the dismantling of fosse 9 in Roost-Warendin, only the 61-meter-high headframe remained.
Latest from the blog
While infrastructure is crucial for any country's smooth functioning, Belgium boasts some examples of construction that leave locals and tourists scratching their heads, like useless tunnels, bridges, and dead-end roads.
All photos and stories are copyrighted. Of course, linking to articles on the site is possible and allowed.
If you would like to use photos or articles from this website, please contact bart@hiddenmonuments.com.
© 2003-2024 Hiddenmonuments.com