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Closehead Quarry |
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Closehead Quarry
| Location: |
Otterburn
18½ miles [29 km] NNW of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 80) NY902933, 55° 14' 2" N, 2° 9' 15" W |
| Opened: |
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| Output: |
1922 - Igneous rock. |
| Employment: |
1922 - 20 (8 below, 12 surface) |
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 Closehead Quarry
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Closehead Quarry
Credits
Sources:
- 1922 List of Quarries - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- Industrial Locomotives of Northumberland by The Industrial Railway Society, compiled by Colin E. Mountford and L. G. Charlton, published in 1983
Related Links:
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