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Tynemount Colliery |
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Tynemount Colliery |
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Tynemount Colliery
| Location: |
10 miles [16 km] ESE of Edinburgh
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 66 Edinburgh, Penicuik and North Berwick) NT400684, 55° 54' 18" N, 2° 57' 35" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Ormiston Coal Co., Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. (87,000 tons) |
| Employment: |
1933 - 330 (245 below, 85 surface) |
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1940 - 330 (260 below, 70 surface) |
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1947 - 283 (200 below, 83 surface) |
| Notes: |
Current Status - Page under construction! and is far, far from complete! |
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 Tynemount Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Tynemount Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
Related Links:
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