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Park Drift Mine |
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Park Drift Mine
| Location: |
Willington, Co. Durham
6 miles [9 km] SW of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 93) NZ205360, 54° 43' 7" N, 1° 40' 54" W |
| Opened: |
1983 |
| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1980s - J. E. Wright |
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1990s - Park Drift Mine Ltd. |
| Output: |
1987 - Coal: Steam. |
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1988 - Coal: Steam. |
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1989 - Coal: Steam. |
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1990 - Coal: Steam. |
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1991 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1988 - 16 (13 below, 3 surface) |
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1989 - 17 (14 below, 3 surface) |
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1990 - 17 (14 below, 3 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1987 - Harvey "N" |
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1988 - Harvey |
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1989 - Harvey |
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1990 - Harvey |
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1991 - Harvey |
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 Park Drift Mine
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Park Drift Mine
Credits
Sources:
- 1987 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1988 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1989 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1990 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1991 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
Related Links:
None found
Further Reading:
- British Small Mines (North) by A. J. Booth, published in 2000 by Industrial Railway Society, ISBN 1 901556 15 8
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