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Fell End Colliery
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| Location: | Haltwhistle 12 miles [19 km] NNW of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 86, 87) NY676652, 54° 58' 52" N, 2° 30' 21" W |
| Opened: | |
| Closed: | 1951 |
| Pits: |  Shaft details for Fell End Colliery |
| Owners: | 1860s - Snaith, Son & Hasterwell |
| 1880s - South Tyne Coal Co. | |
| 1880s - R. Hastwell & Co. | |
| 1910s - John Jackson | |
| 1910s - Mrs. J. Jackson | |
| 1940s - Fell End Colliery Co. | |
| Output: | 1882 - Coal (Landsale). |
| 1888 - Coal (Landsale). | |
| 1915 - Coal: Manufacturing. | |
| 1921 - Coal: Manufacturing. | |
| 1935 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. | |
| 1940 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. (5,000 tons) | |
| 1948 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1949 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1950 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1951 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1952 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1953 - Coal: Household. | |
| Employment: | 1915 - 14 (10 below, 4 surface) |
| 1921 - 4 (2 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1935 - 12 (11 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1940 - 21 (17 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1945 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1948 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1949 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1950 - 10 (9 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1951 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1952 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1953 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) [Terminated] | |
| Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: | 1921 - Little Limestone |
| 1935 - Little Limestone | |
| 1940 - Little Limestone | |
| 1948 - Little Limestone | |
| 1949 - Little Limestone | |
| 1950 - Little Limestone | |
| 1951 - Little Limestone | |
| 1952 - Little Limestone | |
| 1953 - Little Limestone [Terminated] |
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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 Fell End Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Fell End Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- 1880 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1921 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.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1951 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume F-K, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1885
- Mineral Statistics for 1869 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
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