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  Abandoned Mines   Abandoned Mines  

Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Dunston Colliery

Srce
Year
  Plan
No.
  Date
Received
   
1958    D.496       Norwood & Dunston
 
COAL: Brockwell. Mining Record Office Reference: R.19/5
 
1958    D.535       Dunston
 
COAL: Three Quarter, Five Quarter, Brockwell. Mining Record Office Reference: F.40/24
 
1958    D.532       Dunston
 
COAL: Tilley. (Abandoned: 1924). Mining Record Office Reference: F.40/21
 
1958    D.538       Dunston & Swalwell
 
COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 1924). Mining Record Office Reference: F.40/27
 
1958    8,650       Dunston
 
COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 1925). Mining Record Office Reference: F.4/1
 
1928    8,650       DUNSTON; Farnacres; Norwood
 
Parishes: Whickham; Gateshead. COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 06 Mar 1925).
 
1926       1926    Dunston
 
Post Town: Whickham. COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 1926).
 
1933    11,107    1933    DUNSTON or DUNSTON GARESFIELD; Farnacres
 
Parish: Whickham. COAL: Tilley. (Abandoned: 10 Nov 1933).
 
1958    8,650       Dunston
 
COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 1933). Mining Record Office Reference: F.4/1
 
1934    8,650       DUNSTON; Farnacres; Norwood
 
Later workings have been added to this plan. The amended abandonment date is 24 Nov 1933
 
1936    11,663    1936    DUNSTON AND NORWOOD; Farnacres
 
Parish: Whickham. COAL: Three Quarter. (Abandoned: 23 Oct 1935). Mining Record Office Reference: F.16/9
 
1936       1936    Dunston & Norwood
 
Parish: Whickham. COAL: Three Quarter.
 
1958    D.533       Swalwell, Dunston & Norwood
 
COAL: Beaumont. (Abandoned: 1938). Mining Record Office Reference: F.40/22
 
1958    D.534       Dunston & Swalwell
 
COAL: Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 1938). Mining Record Office Reference: F.40/23
 
1945       1945    Dunston
 
Post Town: Dunston. COAL: Beaumont. (Abandoned: 1945).
 
1958    14,014       Dunston
 
COAL: Beaumont. (Abandoned: 1945). Mining Record Office Reference: F.20/20
 
1958    8,650       Dunston
 
COAL: Brockwell. (Abandoned: 1947). Mining Record Office Reference: F.4/1
 
1948       1948    Dunston
 
Post Town: Dunston. COAL: Three Quarter, Five Quarter, Busty, Brockwell. (Abandoned: 19 Dec 1947).
 
1958    14,394       Dunston
 
COAL: Three Quarter. (Abandoned: 1948). Mining Record Office Reference: F.20/18
 
1958    14,395       Dunston
 
COAL: Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 1948). Mining Record Office Reference: F.20/19
 

The plans of abandoned mines are held by the Coal Authority ( https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/the-coal-authority) at the following address: The Coal Authority, 200 Lichfield Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4RG


Sources

  • 1926 Mines Inspectors Report
  • 1933 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (41-44-15-33), published May, 1934
  • 1934 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (41-44-15-34), published April, 1935
  • 1936 Mines Inspectors Report
  • 1936 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines, published May, 1937
  • 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Coal Mines and Worked-out Opencast Coal Sites, N.C.B. Durham Division Mining Office, August 1958, with updates to 1977
  • Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Coal Mines published in 1928

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