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Mossy Burn Colliery
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| Location: | Tow Law 9½ miles [15 km] W of Durham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 88) NZ122409, 54° 45' 46" N, 1° 48' 37" W |
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| Owners: | 1940s - Inkerman Colliery Co. Ltd. |
| Output: | 1935 - Coal: Coking, Steam. |
| 1950 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1950 - Top Main Drift - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1955 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1960 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1961 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1964 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1965 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1967 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1968 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1969 - Coal: Steam. | |
| Employment: | 1935 - 24 (21 below, 3 surface) |
| 1940 - 17 (15 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1945 - 23 (18 below, 5 surface) | |
| 1945 - Top Main Drift - 8 | |
| 1950 - 48 (39 below, 9 surface) [Discontinued 6/50] | |
| 1950 - Top Main Drift - 0 [Discontinued 2/47] | |
| 1955 - 28 (22 below, 6 surface) | |
| 1960 - 18 (14 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1961 - 18 (14 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1964 - 15 (11 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1965 - 12 (8 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1967 - 14 (11 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1968 - 14 (11 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1969 - 14 (11 below, 3 surface) | |
| Seams Worked: | 1935 - Ballarat, Five Quarter |
| 1950 - Ballarat, Five Quarter, Three Quarter [Discontinued 6/50] | |
| 1950 - Top Main Drift - Top Coal [Discontinued 2/47] | |
| 1955 - Three Quarter | |
| 1960 - Three Quarter | |
| 1961 - Three Quarter | |
| 1964 - Three Quarter | |
| 1965 - Three Quarter | |
| 1967 - Three Quarter | |
| 1968 - Three Quarter | |
| 1969 - Three Quarter |
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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 Mossy Burn Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Mossy Burn Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- 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
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1961 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1964 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1965 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1967 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1968 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1969 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
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