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St. Anthony's Colliery
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| Location: | Byker, Newcastle 2 miles [3 km] ESE of Newcastle |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 88) NZ286630, 54° 57' 40" N, 1° 33' 8" W |
| Opened: | Bef. 1769 |
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| Pits: | Farewell Pit |
 Shaft details for Farewell Pit |
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| Nightingale Pit | |
| Shaft details for Nightingale Pit |
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| Restoration Pit, locn: (Sheet 88) NZ283638 | |
| Shaft details for Restoration Pit |
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| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for St. Anthony's Colliery |
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| Notes: | 1934 - High Main, Low Main seams abandoned |
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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 St. Anthony's Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to St. Anthony's Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume S-T, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1894
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Further Research:
Research Notes for St. Anthony's Colliery
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