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Chilton Quarry
| Location: |
Chilton, nr. Ferryhill
7 miles [11 km] SSE of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 93) NZ302315, 54° 40' 39" N, 1° 31' 54" W |
| Opened: |
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| Output: |
1896 - Limestone. |
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1897 - Limestone and Sand. |
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1905 - Limestone and sand. |
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1922 - Dolomite, Gravel, Limestone, Sand. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 20 |
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1897 - 17 (16 below, 1 surface) |
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1905 - 25 (20 below, 5 surface) |
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1922 - 26 (19 below, 7 surface) |
| Notes: |
 Miscellaneous Notes and Incidents for Chilton Quarry |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Chilton Quarry
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Chilton Quarry
Credits
Sources:
- 1896 List of Quarries
- 1897 List of Quarries
- 1905 List of Quarries
- 1922 List of Quarries - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 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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