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Chatton Colliery

Location:	Belford 12 miles [19 km] NNW of Alnwick
Map Ref:	(Sheet 75) NU092306, 55° 34' 8" N, 1° 51' 15" W
Opened:
Closed:
Owners:	1880s - Chatton Coal & Lime Co.
	1880s - Joseph Henderson
	1900s - R. Brown
Output:	1882 - Coal (Landsale).
	1883 - Coal, Landsale.
	1888 - Coal (Landsale).
	1890 - Coal (Landsale).
	1902 - Coal: Household.
Employment:	1902 - 7 (5 below, 2 surface)
	Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
	Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Chatton Colliery
Notes:	1894 - Coal exhausted
	1903, 20 Jan - Cooper Eye seam abandoned - Coal cut off by fault

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!

						Green, Thomas, 25 Apr 1871, aged 19, Hewer, killed by a fall of coal [More information ...]

						1 name found

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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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list of collieries/pits etc. near to Chatton Colliery

Credits

Sources:

1871 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 653), Northumberland, North Durham, and Cumberland District by George William Southern, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works