Ford Quarry
| Location: |
Sunderland
2 miles [3 km] W of Sunderland
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 88) NZ362572, 54° 54' 29" N, 1° 26' 7" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Ford Limestone and Brick Co. |
| Output: |
1896 - Limestone. |
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1897 - Limestone. |
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1905 - Limestone. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 6 (4 below, 2 surface) |
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1897 - 2 |
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1905 - 3 |
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 Ford Quarry
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Ford Quarry
Credits
Sources:
- 1896 List of Quarries
- 1897 List of Quarries
- 1905 List of Quarries
- Industrial Locomotives of Durham by The Industrial Railway Society, compiled by Colin E. Mountford and L. G. Charlton, published in 1977
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