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Bishopley Quarry
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Stanhope
16 miles [25 km] WSW of Durham
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(Sheet 92, OL42) NZ026363, 54° 43' 18" N, 1° 57' 35" W |
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Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
| | |  | | | | Burks, John, 09 Nov 1886, aged 77, Buried: St. Michael & All Angels, Frosterley |
| | |  | | | | Spark, Joseph, 09 Jan 1854, (accident: 22 Dec 1853), aged 18, Quarryman, accidental injuries on the head and face caused by an explosion of gunpowder, he lived for 17 days after the accident |
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2 names found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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list of collieries/pits etc. near to Bishopley Quarry
Credits
Sources:
- Contributions by members of the Public
- Headstone(s) in St. Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Frosterly
- Industrial Locomotives of Durham by The Industrial Railway Society, compiled by Colin E. Mountford and L. G. Charlton, published in 1977
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