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Closehouse (Barytes)
| Location: |
Lunehead
17 miles [27 km] SSE of Alston
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 91, 92) NY850227, 54° 35' 57" N, 2° 13' 56" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1940s - Athole G. Allen (Stockton) Ltd. |
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1980s - ECC - Fordamin Co. (Sales) Ltd. |
| Output: |
1944 - Barytes. |
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1945 - Barytes. |
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1948 - Barytes. |
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1950 - Barytes. |
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1979 - Barytes. |
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1980 - Barytes. |
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1983 - Barytes. |
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1984 - Barytes. |
| Employment: |
1944 - 17 (6 below, 11 surface) |
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1945 - 14 (2 below, 12 surface) |
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1948 - 36 (13 below, 23 surface) |
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1950 - 40 (16 below, 24 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 Closehouse (Barytes)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Closehouse (Barytes)
Credits
Sources:
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1979 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1980 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1983 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1984 Directory of Mines & Quarries published by The British Geological Survey
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