	Clifton Colliery [NBL]	Index	Clifton Colliery [NBL]

Clifton Colliery [NBL]

Location:	Morpeth 12 miles [20 km] NNW of Newcastle
Map Ref:	(Sheet 81) NZ190823, 55° 8' 6" N, 1° 42' 5" W
Opened:
Closed:	11 May 1929
Pits:	Air Shaft, locn: (Sheet 81) NZ191823
Owners:	1890s - Clifton Coal Co
	1920s - West Clifton Colliery Co. Ltd.
Output:	1894 - Clifton - Coal: Household.
	1896 - Clifton - Coal: Household.
	1927 - Clifton - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam.
	1929 - Clifton - Coal: Steam.
	1935 - Coal: Household, Steam.
Employment:	1894 - Clifton - 15 (13 below, 2 surface)
	1896 - Clifton - 6 (5 below, 1 surface)
	1927 - Clifton - 34 (28 below, 6 surface)
	1929 - Clifton - 13 (10 below, 3 surface) [Abandoned 11/5/29]
	1935 - 32 (23 below, 9 surface)
Seams Worked:	1927 - Clifton - Beaumont
	1929 - Clifton - Beaumont [Abandoned 11/5/29]
	1935 - Brockwell
	Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Clifton Colliery [NBL]
Notes:	1899, 24 Oct - Beaumont seam abandoned - Unprofitable to work

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1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department