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Meadowleigh Colliery
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| Location: | Copley Lane 15½ miles [25 km] SW of Durham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 92, OL42) NZ096249, 54° 37' 9" N, 1° 51' 5" W |
| Opened: | |
| Closed: | 17 Apr 1926 |
| Owners: | 1920s - Meadowleigh Coal Co. |
| Output: | 1923 - Coal: Coking, Household, Steam. |
| 1924 - Coal: Coking, Household. | |
| 1925 - Coal: Coking, Household. | |
| Employment: | 1923 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) |
| 1924 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1925 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) [Abandoned 09/12/25] | |
 Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: | 1923 - Main (Brockwell) |
| 1924 - Main | |
| 1925 - Main [Abandoned 09/12/25] | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Meadowleigh Colliery |
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| Notes: | 1926 - Main (or Brockwell) seam abandoned |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
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Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Meadowleigh Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Meadowleigh Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
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Related Links:
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