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  Abbots Close Colliery  Index  Abbots Close Colliery  
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Abbots Close Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13900 35200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Abbots Close Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Abbots Close Colliery

In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Abbots Close Colliery are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Arthur Pit Crook 1.3m/2.2km  
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 3.1m/5.1km  
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 4.6m/7.5km 1960 1974
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 1.5m/2.4km  Oct 1960
Barrington Pit nr. Bishop Auckland 4.7m/7.6km 1859 1967
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 4.7m/7.6km 1928 May 1935
Big Pit Crook 1.6m/2.6km  
Black Prince Colliery Tow Law 3.0m/4.8km 1846 1933
Blackfield Colliery Tow Law 3.1m/5.1km 1865 17 Sep 1928
Blakeley Colliery Hargill 2.0m/3.3km 1885 1895
Bolckow Pit Crook 1.5m/2.5km  
Bounder House Tow Law 3.5m/5.6km 1916 1933
Bounder House Quarry (Ganister) Tow Law 3.5m/5.6km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 2.6m/4.3km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 2.3m/3.8km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 4.1m/6.6km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 4.1m/6.6km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 4.1m/6.6km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 3.8m/6.2km  1883
Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.8m/7.7km  Apr 1927
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 4.1m/6.6km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 4.0m/6.5km  
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km  
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.7m/7.6km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 0.3m/0.5km  28 Apr 1926
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.3m/5.3km  Jun 1923
Cox House Colliery Evenwood 4.7m/7.6km  05 Nov 1927
Craig Lea Colliery Harperley 0.6m/1.1km  Apr 1929
Crook Colliery Crook 1.7m/2.8km  
Crook Drift Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Dearness Opencast Tow Law 2.4m/3.9km  
Doctors Gate Quarry  4.4m/7.1km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 2.1m/3.4km  
Drift Evenwood 4.0m/6.4km  
Drift Evenwood 4.1m/6.7km  
Drift Evenwood 4.3m/6.9km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.4m/5.5km 1836 31 Jan 1959
East Pasture Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km  
Edward Pit Tow Law 2.5m/4.1km  1945
Emma Pit Crook 1.3m/2.1km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Etherley Colliery Etherley 4.1m/6.6km  
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 0.5m/0.9km  
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 2.3m/3.8km  
George Pit Etherley 4.3m/7.0km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km  1921
Gibsons Drift Tow Law 2.1m/3.5km  
Gibson's Pit Willington 4.1m/6.7km 1841 
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km  
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 0.7m/1.2km  24 May 1907
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 1.7m/2.8km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 1.7m/2.8km  03 Nov 1934
Harperley Colliery Crook 0.7m/1.2km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.0m/6.5km 1870's Nov 1929
Hedleyhope Colliery Tow Law 2.5m/4.1km 1836 1945
Helme Park Colliery Roddymoor 0.9m/1.5km  
High East Park Opencast Crook 1.0m/1.6km  
High Toft Hill Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.7km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 0.5m/0.8km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 1.8m/3.0km  04 Sep 1907
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km  20 Aug 1921
Inkerman Colliery Tow Law 3.1m/5.1km 1873 
Inkermann Groove Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Jane Pit Etherley 3.6m/5.8km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 2.1m/3.5km  
John George Pit Hunwick 4.1m/6.6km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 3.0m/4.8km 1857 Nov 1911
Lady Jane Pit Cornsay Fell 2.8m/4.5km  
Little Pit Crook 1.6m/2.7km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 1.5m/2.4km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 1.5m/2.4km  1937
Lucy Pit Crook 1.3m/2.1km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 2.3m/3.8km 1830 1936
Moorhill Drift Hamsterly, Bishop Auckland 4.7m/7.6km  Oct 1961
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 3.6m/5.9km  
New Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.1m/6.6km  
Newfield Colliery Willington 4.1m/6.7km 1841 
Newton Cap Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 4.8m/7.7km 1859 1967
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.1m/5.0km 1955 May 1968
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 3.6m/5.9km  1930's
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.1m/5.0km 1955 May 1968
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.5m/4.1km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.5m/4.1km 1845 1966
North Marsfield Colliery Rowntree, Butterknowle 4.7m/7.6km  
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 2.8m/4.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 4.0m/6.4km  
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 4.1m/6.6km 1983 
Pease's West Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.1km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Phoenix Pit Etherley 3.6m/5.8km  
Pit Close Colliery Morley 4.7m/7.6km  
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 4.1m/6.7km  
Red House Colliery Crook 1.0m/1.7km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.1km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 3.5m/5.6km 1858 1931
Rowan Tree Colliery  4.6m/7.5km  
Royal George Pit Cornsay Fell 2.8m/4.6km 1845 
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 1.6m/2.6km  
Rush Pit Etherley 4.1m/6.6km 1869 
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 4.7m/7.6km  
South Pit Evenwood 4.8m/7.7km  Apr 1927
South Rowntree Colliery Butterknowle 4.8m/7.7km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 3.1m/5.0km 1955 May 1968
Stonechester Colliery Hamsterley 4.0m/6.5km  
Success Pit Etherley 4.1m/6.6km  
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 2.6m/4.2km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 3.6m/5.8km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 3.1m/5.0km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 3.0m/4.9km  
Thistle Flat Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.2km  
Thornley Pit Tow Law 2.1m/3.5km  
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 4.6m/7.5km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.3m/6.9km  
Toft Hill Quarry Etherley 4.3m/6.9km  
Toronto Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 4.8m/7.7km 1859 1967
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 3.2m/5.2km  
Viewly Hill (Ganister) Tow Law 3.8m/6.1km  1923
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 4.6m/7.5km  
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.6m/7.4km 1859 Aug 1966
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 4.8m/7.7km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.3m/6.9km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 3.6m/5.9km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 3.6m/5.8km  
West Rowntree Colliery Butternkowle 4.8m/7.7km  13 Sep 1930
West Thornley Colliery nr. Tow Law 2.1m/3.4km 1890s 06 Nov 1965
White Lea Colliery Crook 1.5m/2.4km 1855 
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 3.3m/5.4km  
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.3m/5.3km  Jun 1923
Willington Colliery Willington 3.6m/5.8km 1840 1932
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.3m/5.3km  Jun 1923
Woodifield Colliery Crook 1.2m/2.0km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 3.1m/5.1km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 3.1m/5.0km  10 Aug 1963

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Abbots Close Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Abbots Close Colliery

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