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 An Account of the Strata of Northumberland and Durham Volume: F-K, Page: 263 

No. 1,191 — Houghton

Township of Houghton-le-Spring, Durham

Sheet 13 of 19thC Ordnance Map.  Lat. 54° 50' 47",  Long. 1° 28' 21".

[ OS Grid Ref: NZ 33869 50313 (433869,550313) ]

Account of Strata sunk through in the Houghton Pit, belonging to the Right Honourable the Earl of Durham. Begun April 29th, 1823; finished April, 1827

Approximate surface level 220 feet above sea (Ordnance datum)

Nearby Borings

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Borings within a 2½ miles (4km) radius

In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.

No. Name Township Distance
172 Biddick South Biddick 2.3m/3.7km
173 Biddick South Biddick 2.0m/3.2km
174 Biddick South Biddick 2.1m/3.5km
175 Biddick South Biddick 2.1m/3.5km
255 Bourn Moor Bourn Moor 1.6m/2.7km
804 Eppleton Great Eppleton 2.0m/3.2km
1,154 Hetton Hetton-le-Hole 2.4m/3.9km
1,155 Hetton Hetton-le-Hole 2.4m/3.9km
1,191 Houghton Houghton-le-Spring 0.0m/0.0km
1,255 Lambton Bourn Moor 1.5m/2.5km
1,313 Lyons Hetton-le-Hole 1.3m/2.1km
1,422 Newbottle Newbottle 1.2m/2.0km
1,423 Newbottle Newbottle 0.5m/0.9km
1,424 Newbottle Newbottle 1.1m/1.8km
1,425 Newbottle Newbottle 0.6m/1.1km
1,426 Newbottle Newbottle 1.0m/1.7km
1,527 Penshaw Painshaw 1.6m/2.7km
1,528 Penshaw Painshaw 2.1m/3.4km
1,529 Penshaw Painshaw 2.1m/3.4km
1,582 Rainton West Rainton 2.5m/4.0km
1,583 Rainton East Rainton 1.4m/2.3km
1,584 Rainton West Rainton 1.8m/3.0km
1,585 Rainton East Rainton 1.3m/2.2km
1,586 Rainton West Rainton 2.3m/3.8km
1,587 Rainton East Rainton 1.6m/2.7km
1,588 Rainton East Rainton 1.1m/1.9km
1,589 Rainton East Rainton 2.5m/4.0km
1,590 Rainton West Rainton 1.8m/2.9km
2,688 Eppleton Great Eppleton 1.9m/3.1km
2,918 Rainton West Rainton 2.5m/4.0km
2,919 Rainton East Rainton 2.5m/4.0km
2,921 Rainton Pittington 2.5m/4.0km

 

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