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Etherley Lane Drift
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| Location: | Bishop Auckland 9½ miles [15 km] SSW of Durham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 93) NZ202289, 54° 39' 17" N, 1° 41' 12" W |
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| Owners: | 1920s - Quarry Drift Colliery Co. |
| 1930s - Quarry Drift Colliery Co. Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1927 - Coal: Gas, Household. |
| 1929 - Coal: Gas, Household. | |
| 1930 - Coal: Gas, Household. | |
| 1935 - Coal: Gas, Household. | |
| 1940 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. (14,000 tons) | |
| Employment: | 1927 - 35 (22 below, 13 surface) |
| 1929 - 73 (55 below, 18 surface) | |
| 1930 - 65 (46 below, 19 surface) | |
| 1935 - 42 (27 below, 15 surface) | |
| 1940 - 44 (30 below, 14 surface) | |
| Seams Worked: | 1927 - Hutton |
| 1929 - Hutton | |
| 1930 - Hutton | |
| 1935 - Hutton | |
| 1940 - Hutton, Low Main |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Etherley Lane Drift
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Etherley Lane Drift
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Credits
Sources:
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
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