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 An Account of the Strata of Northumberland and Durham Volume: L-R, Page: 201 

No. 1,485 — Oakenshaw

Township of Brancepeth, Durham

Sheet 26 of 19thC Ordnance Map.  Lat. 54° 43' 56",  Long. 1° 41' 24".

[ OS Grid Ref: NZ 19960 37527 (419960,537527) ]

Section of Strata sunk through at Oakenshaw Colliery, near Brancepeth, Durham, by Messrs. Straker and Love, about 1855

Approximate surface level 620 feet above sea (Ordnance datum)

Nearby Borings

Immediate Vicinity























































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
256 Bowden Close Helmington Row 1.4m/2.3km
257 Brancepeth Stockley 1.0m/1.6km
263 Brancepeth Brancepeth 1.1m/1.8km
264 Brancepeth Willington 1.1m/1.8km
273 Brandon Brandon and Byshottles 2.3m/3.7km
274 Brandon Brandon and Byshottles 2.3m/3.7km
275 Brandon Brandon and Byshottles 1.5m/2.5km
277 Brandon Brandon and Byshottles 1.0m/1.6km
383 Byers Green Byers Green 2.2m/3.6km
1,212 Job's Hill Helmington Row 2.0m/3.2km
1,452 Newfield Newfield 2.3m/3.7km
1,485 Oakenshaw Brancepeth 0.0m/0.0km
1,507 Page Bank Willington 2.3m/3.7km
1,621 Rough Lea Hunwick and Helmington 2.4m/3.9km
1,859 Stanley Crook and Billy Row 1.9m/3.1km
2,208 White Lee Crook and Billy Row 2.5m/4.0km
2,266 Willington Helmington Row 1.9m/3.1km
2,334 Wooley Brancepeth 1.3m/2.2km
2,402 Beechburn Newton Cap (Detached No. 8) 2.3m/3.8km
2,403 Beechburn Newton Cap (Detached No. 8) 2.3m/3.8km
2,444 Bowden Close Helmington Row 1.4m/2.3km
2,445 Bowden Close Helmington Row 1.3m/2.1km
2,452 Brandon Brandon and Byshottles 2.5m/4.0km
3,065 Whitworth Whitworth 2.5m/4.0km
3,069 Willington Willington 1.8m/3.0km

 

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