| Location: |
Wark
12 miles [19 km] NNW of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 80) NY835803, 55° 7' 3" N, 2° 15' 30" W |
| Maps: |
1928 map from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
17 Nov 1930 |
| Owners: |
1890s - W. Charlton |
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1900s - T. Parker |
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1900s - W. Nixon |
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1910s - E. Tazey & Co. |
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1910s - T. H. Hall |
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1920s - E. Diggle & Thomas Dodds |
| Output: |
1894 - Coal: Household. |
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1896 - Coal: Household. |
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1900 - Coal: Household. |
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1902 - Coal: Household. |
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1910 - Coal: Household. |
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1915 - Coal. |
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1921 - Coal. |
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1923 - Coal: Household. |
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1924 - Coal: Household. |
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1925 - Coal: Household. |
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1927 - Coal: Household. |
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1930 - Coal: Household. |
| Employment: |
1894 - 2 |
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1896 - 3 |
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1900 - 0 [Standing] |
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1902 - 2 |
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1905 - 3 |
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1910 - 3 (1 below, 2 surface) |
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1915 - 2 |
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1921 - 7 (6 below, 1 surface) |
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1923 - 7 (6 below, 1 surface) |
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1924 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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1925 - 5 |
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1927 - 2 |
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1930 - 0 [Abandoned] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: |
1905 - Limestone Coal |
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1910 - Limestone Coal |
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1915 - Limestone Coal |
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1921 - Limestone Coal |
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1923 - Little Limestone |
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1924 - Little Limestone |
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1925 - Little Limestone |
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1927 - Little Limestone |
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1929 - Twenty One Inch |
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1930 - Twenty one inch [Abandoned] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Billerley Crags Drift |
| Notes: |
1912 - Limestone, Crag seams abandoned |
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1930, 17 Nov - Twenty One Inch or Limestone or Crag seam abandoned |
None found.
No names found.