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Croxdale Colliery
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| Location: | Croxdale 2 miles [3 km] S of Durham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 93) NZ267394, 54° 44' 55" N, 1° 35' 7" W |
| Opened: | 1845 |
| Closed: | Bef. 1870 |
| Notes: | 1837 - Boring operations were in progress at Farewell Hall, near Croxdale. |
1845 - The first coals were obtained at Croxdale Colliery. |
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1846 - Boring operations were in progress at Croxdale. |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Croxdale Colliery (Original)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Croxdale Colliery (Original)
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Credits
Sources:
- Victoria History of the Counties of England – Durham. Published in three volumes in 1907.
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Related Links:
None found
Further Research:
Research Notes for Croxdale Colliery
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