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Bush Blades Colliery |
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Bush Blades Colliery |
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Bush Blades Colliery
| Location: |
Collierly
8½ miles [13 km] SW of Newcastle
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 88) NZ164539, 54° 52' 48" N, 1° 44' 35" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Pits: |
Broom Pit, locn: (Sheet 88) NZ167533 |
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Prosperous Pit |
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Shaft details for Prosperous Pit |
| Owners: |
J. Joicey and Company |
| Output: |
1855 - Coal. |
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1860 - Coal. |
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1865 - Coal. |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Bush Blades Colliery |
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 Bush Blades Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Bush Blades Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume A-B, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1878
- Mineral Statistics for 1855 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
- Mineral Statistics for 1860 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
- Mineral Statistics for 1865 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
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