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  Shotton Moor Colliery  Index  Shotton Moor Colliery  
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Shotton Moor Colliery


  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Location: Shotton Moor
15 miles [24 km] NNW of Richmond
Map Ref: (Sheet 92) NZ102236, 54° 36' 28" N, 1° 50' 29" W
Opened:
Closed: 08 Mar 1930
Pits: Air Shaft, locn: (Sheet 92) NZ105236
Drift
Owners: 1930s - Langleydale Coal Co. Ltd., (per Liquidator R. Jennings)
Output: 1923 - Coal: Coking, Gas, Household.
1924 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Steam.
1924 - Busty Drift - Coal: Manufacturing.
1924 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Coking.
1925 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1925 - Busty Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1925 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1927 - Brockwell Drift - Coal: Steam.
1927 - Busty Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1927 - Harvey Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1927 - West Drift - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1929 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing.
1930 - Coal: Household, Steam.
Employment: 1923 - 7 (5 below, 2 surface)
1924 - Brockwell Drift - 8 (7 below, 1 surface)
1924 - Busty Drift - 2 [Temporarily Closed]
1924 - Harvey Drift - 8 (7 below, 1 surface)
1925 - Brockwell Drift - 16 (10 below, 6 surface)
1925 - Busty Drift - 12 (8 below, 4 surface)
1925 - Harvey Drift - 5 (3 below, 2 surface)
1927 - Brockwell Drift - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) [Closed 8/27]
1927 - Busty Drift - 7 (5 below, 2 surface)
1927 - Harvey Drift - 0 [Standing since 1926]
1927 - West Drift - 0 [Not worked in 1927]
1929 - 11 (7 below, 4 surface)
1930 - 11 [Closed 8/3/30]
Manager  Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
Seams Worked: 1923 - Harvey
1924 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell
1924 - Busty Drift - Busty [Temporarily Closed]
1924 - Harvey Drift - Harvey
1925 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell
1925 - Busty Drift - Busty
1925 - Harvey Drift - Harvey
1927 - Brockwell Drift - Brockwell [Closed 8/27]
1927 - Busty Drift - Busty
1927 - Harvey Drift - Harvey [Standing since 1926]
1927 - West Drift - Brockwell [Not worked in 1927]
1929 - Five Quarter
1930 - Five Quarter [Closed 8/3/30]
  Abandoned Seams  Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Shotton Moor Colliery
Notes:

1928, 12 Jun - Harvey, Busty, Brockwell seams abandoned



  Description Summary Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Description


  Disasters Summary Description Names Local Collieries Credits  

Disasters (5 or more killed)

None found.


  Names Summary Description Disasters Local Collieries Credits  

Names of those killed at this colliery

No names found.


  Local Collieries Summary Description Disasters Names Credits  

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery Map  a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Shotton Moor Colliery

Nearby Collieries  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Shotton Moor Colliery


  Credits Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

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
  • 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department

  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

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