The Prestatyn Coal Company was formed in
Trial borings proved successful, however the project was abandoned before work could properly begin [cite web| url=http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/North/Point%20of%20Ayr.htm| title=Point of Air Colliery| work=Welsh Coal Mines| accessdate=2007-12-02| ] .
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