1865 -No 19 - No. 4 Coal drop. - It is interesting to note that it is referred too as a coal drop and not a coal tip. Note that coal trucks were routed to the coal tips at high level and 'empties' exited, under gravity, down the inclined plane to the right of each tip (okay then, or drop!). The men standing close by the structure in the enlargement provide a good feeling of the scale of this construction project. Finally, the houses at the skyline are the rear elevation of the houses of Maughan Street, the houses fronting Paget Road, which was still named Dock Road on the 1915 OS map, having not yet been constructed. The enlargement below has been colourised. [599] [archive ref : DXPD-6-19] [20170903]