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Bradley Drift
| Location: |
Leadgate
11 miles [17 km] SW of Newcastle
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 88) NZ118528, 54° 52' 11" N, 1° 48' 58" W |
| Opened: |
1963 |
| Closed: |
25 Sep 1966 |
| Owners: |
1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
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1963 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1961 - Coal. |
| Employment: |
1956 - 73 (70 below, 3 surface) |
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1957 - 70 (67 below, 3 surface) |
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1958 - 70 (67 below, 3 surface) |
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1959 - 70 (67 below, 3 surface) |
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1960 - 70 (67 below, 3 surface) |
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1961 - 70 (67 below, 3 surface) |
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1964 - 78 (73 below, 5 surface) |
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1965 - 83 (76 below, 7 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1956 - Hutton, Little Coal, Main Coal |
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1957 - Hutton, Little Coal, Main Coal |
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1958 - Main Coal |
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1959 - Hutton, Little Coal, Main Coal |
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1960 - Hutton, Little Coal |
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1961 - Hutton, Little Coal |
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1964 - Hutton, Little Coal |
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1965 - Hutton, Little Coal |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
 a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Bradley Drift
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Bradley Drift
Credits
Sources:
- 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1958 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1959 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1961 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1964 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1965 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- Banners of the Durham Coalfield, Norman Emery, 1998, Sutton Publishing Ltd., ISBN 0-7509-1708-3
- History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
Related Links:
None found
Further Research:
Research Notes for Bradley Drift
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