| Location: |
Shotton Moor
15 miles [24 km] NNW of Richmond
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 92) NZ102236, 54° 36' 28" N, 1° 50' 29" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
08 Mar 1930 |
| Pits: |
Air Shaft, locn: (Sheet 92) NZ105236 |
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Drift |
| Owners: |
1930s - Langleydale Coal Co. Ltd., (per Liquidator R. Jennings) |
| Output: |
1923 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household. |
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1924 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Steam. |
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1924 - Busty Drift - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1924 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Coking. |
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1925 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1925 - Busty Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1925 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1927 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Steam. |
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1927 - Busty Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1927 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1927 - West Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1929 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing. |
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1930 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1923 - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) |
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1924 - Brockwell Drift - 8 (7 below, 1 surface) |
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1924 - Busty Drift - 2 [Temporarily Closed] |
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1924 - Harvey Drift - 8 (7 below, 1 surface) |
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1925 - Brockwell Drift - 16 (10 below, 6 surface) |
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1925 - Busty Drift - 12 (8 below, 4 surface) |
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1925 - Harvey Drift - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) |
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1927 - Brockwell Drift - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) [Closed 8/27] |
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1927 - Busty Drift - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) |
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1927 - Harvey Drift - 0 [Standing since 1926] |
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1927 - West Drift - 0 [Not worked in 1927] |
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1929 - 11 (7 below, 4 surface) |
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1930 - 11 [Closed 8/3/30] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: |
1923 - Harvey |
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1924 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell |
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1924 - Busty Drift - Busty [Temporarily Closed] |
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1924 - Harvey Drift - Harvey |
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1925 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell |
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1925 - Busty Drift - Busty |
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1925 - Harvey Drift - Harvey |
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1927 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell [Closed 8/27] |
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1927 - Busty Drift - Busty |
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1927 - Harvey Drift - Harvey [Standing since 1926] |
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1927 - West Drift - Brockwell [Not worked in 1927] |
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1929 - Five Quarter |
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1930 - Five Quarter [Closed 8/3/30] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Shotton Moor Colliery |
| Notes: |
1928, 12 Jun - Harvey, Busty, Brockwell seams abandoned |
None found.
No names found.