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Fell Drift |
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Fell Drift |
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| Location: |
Prudhoe
10 miles [16 km] ESE of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 88, OL42) NZ092604, 54° 56' 17" N, 1° 51' 23" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
07 Nov 1958 |
| Owners: |
1940s - Mickley Coal Co. Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1944 - Coal: Coking, Gas. |
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1948 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1948 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1949 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1950 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1944 - 81 (77 below, 4 surface) |
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1945 - 83 (79 below, 4 surface) |
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1948 - 84 (80 below, 4 surface) |
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1948 - 87 (83 below, 4 surface) |
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1949 - 87 (83 below, 4 surface) |
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1950 - 0 [See Hedley Park] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: |
1944 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard |
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1948 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard |
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1948 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard |
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1949 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard |
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1950 - Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard |
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 Fell Drift
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Fell Drift
Credits
Sources:
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 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
Related Links:
None found
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