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Church Hill Drifts
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| Location: | Kiln Pit Hill |
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| Opened: | |
| Closed: | Sep 1948 |
| Owners: | 1940s - Matthew Mitcheson |
| Output: | 1940 - No. 1 - Coal: Coking, Household. Fireclay. |
| 1948 - No. 1 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1949 - No. 1 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1950 - No. 1 - Coal: Steam. | |
| Employment: | 1940 - No. 1 - 9 (6 below, 3 surface) |
| 1945 - No. 1 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1948 - No. 1 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) [Discontinued 2/47] | |
| 1949 - No. 1 - 0 [Closed Feb. 47 owing to flooding and not yet reope] | |
| 1950 - No. 1 - 0 [Abandoned 9/48] | |
| Seams Worked: | 1940 - No. 1 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter |
| 1948 - No. 1 - Brockwell, Six Quarter [Discontinued 2/47] | |
| 1949 - No. 1 - Brockwell [Closed Feb. 47 owing to flooding and not yet reopened] | |
| 1950 - No. 1 - Brockwell, Six Quarter [Abandoned 9/48] | |
 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Church Hill Drifts |
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| Notes: | 1934, 16 Jan - Yard seam abandoned |
1934, 29 Dec - Five Quarter seam abandoned |
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1948, Sep - Six Quarter, Brockwell seams abandoned |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
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Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
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