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Alderdene Drift

OS Grid Ref: NZ 15640 47330

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Alderdene Drift

Colliery Page   main page for Alderdene Drift

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Ann Pit Tanfield Lea 4.7m/7.6km  25 Aug 1962
Annie Pit Burnhope 2.1m/3.4km  22 Jul 1949
Annie Pit nr. Dipton 3.6m/5.8km 1864 Jul 1980
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 3.2m/5.2km 1960 1974
Bantling Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.6km  
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 2.9m/4.7km 1928 May 1935
Betty Pit Burnhope 2.2m/3.6km  22 Jul 1949
Billingside Drift Leadgate 4.1m/6.7km  Jan 1879
Blackhill Colliery Blackhill 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Bog Pit Pontop 3.3m/5.4km  
Boghole Drift Crook Hall, nr. Consett 2.5m/4.1km  
Brack Pit Kyo 3.5m/5.7km  
Bradley Colliery Leadgate 3.3m/5.4km  bef. 1875?
Bradley Drift Leadgate 4.1m/6.6km 1963 25 Sep 1966
Brass Thill Drift nr. Tantobie 4.6m/7.5km 1874 Mar 1929
Broom Pit Stanley 3.7m/6.0km  
Broom Pit Collierly 3.8m/6.1km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 3.4m/5.5km  
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 3.8m/6.1km  1883
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 2.2m/3.6km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burns Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Bush Blades Colliery Collierly 4.1m/6.6km  
Busty Pit Craghead 4.0m/6.5km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km  06 Oct 1972
Busty Seam Drift Medomsley 4.7m/7.6km  
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 4.7m/7.6km  25 Aug 1962
Butsfield Quarry (Ganister) nr. Consett 4.1m/6.6km  
Byerleyhouse Quarry Satley 3.4m/5.5km  
Carr House Pit nr. Consett 3.4m/5.5km 1870 09 Nov 1963
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 2.5m/4.1km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 4.8m/7.7km  
Charley Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Clifford Drift Lanchester 2.1m/3.4km  
Coalford Quarry Satley 3.7m/6.0km  
Colepike Drift Lanchester 0.9m/1.5km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 0.9m/1.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Conquest Pit Tantobie 4.3m/6.9km  Oct 1948
Consett Colliery Blackhill 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km 1868 Sep 1953
Coronation Drift nr. Dipton 3.9m/6.3km  Jul 1980
Craghead Colliery Craghead 4.0m/6.5km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.3km  
Crookhall Colliery Consett 3.3m/5.3km 1830 09 Nov 1963
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 2.9m/4.7km  
Delves Colliery Delves, nr. Consett 3.2m/5.2km 1847 Sep 1913
Dipton Colliery Dipton 3.8m/6.1km Apr 1855 Nov 1940
Drift  1.8m/2.9km  
Drift  1.9m/3.1km  
Dunleyford Quarry Consett 1.0m/1.7km  
East Bustfield Quarry  2.8m/4.6km  
East Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.6km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.3m/6.9km 1836 31 Jan 1959
East Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 3.3m/5.3km  1930
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.9m/7.9km  1933
Eden - Main Coal Drift Leadgate 2.8m/4.6km  
Eden Colliery Leadgate 3.2m/5.2km 1844 18 July 1980
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.5km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 4.0m/6.5km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 4.0m/6.5km  
Elm Park Drift Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km 1836 
Esh Colliery Esh Winning 3.9m/6.3km 1866 Jun 1968
Esh Pit Esh 3.5m/5.6km  
Esther Pit Tanfield 4.7m/7.6km  
Etherley Colliery Etherley 4.9m/7.9km  
Fan Pit Stanley 4.7m/7.6km  
Fell Coking Plant Consett 3.8m/6.2km Mar 1924 
Fell Pit Burnhope 2.5m/4.1km  22 Jul 1949
Fenhall Drift nr. Lanchester 0.9m/1.5km  May 1963
Ford Drift Cornsay 0.9m/1.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Fortune Pit Burnhope 2.2m/3.6km  22 Jul 1949
Fox Pit Stanley 4.1m/6.6km  
Furnace Pit Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.6km  
George Pit Craghead 4.4m/7.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Gin Pit Medomsley 4.3m/7.0km  
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 2.7m/4.4km  
Greencroft Colliery Annfield Plain 1.9m/3.1km 1840 
Greencroft Tower Colliery Annfield Plain 1.9m/3.1km 1838 Jul 1957
Greenlands Drift Quebec, Co. Durham 2.7m/4.4km  
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 1.2m/2.0km  
Hall Harvey Drift Lanchester 1.9m/3.1km  
Hamsteels Colliery nr. Esh Winning 3.0m/4.9km 1868 1958
Hangingstone Quarry Consett 2.3m/3.7km  
Hannah Pit Lanchester 0.4m/0.7km  
Harelaw Pit Annfield Plain 2.4m/3.9km 1839 
Harvey Drift Lanchester 2.0m/3.3km  
Hassockfield Quarry Shotley Bridge 5.0m/8.0km  
Healeyfield Smelting Mill (Lead Ore) Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Healeyfield Vein Lanchester 2.8m/4.6km  
Hedge Pit Stanley 3.9m/6.3km  
Hedley Colliery South Moor 3.9m/6.3km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.8m/6.1km 1870's Nov 1929
Heugh Drift Esh 3.3m/5.4km  
High Drift Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km 1868 Sep 1953
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 3.6m/5.8km  1951
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.7km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 4.0m/6.4km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 4.0m/6.5km  
Hive Pit Pontop 3.3m/5.3km  
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 4.0m/6.5km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 4.0m/6.5km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Hown's Quarry Rowley 3.7m/6.0km  
Humber Hill Drift Consett 1.4m/2.3km  09 Nov 1963
Hutton Drift Lanchester 1.8m/3.0km  
Hutton Pit Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  
Hutton Seam Drift  4.1m/6.7km  
Inkermann Groove Pit  3.7m/6.0km  
Isabella Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.3km 1898 06 Oct 1972
Iveston Colliery Iveston 2.4m/3.9km 1839 1892
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 4.0m/6.5km  31 Oct 1975
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Knitsley Mill Quarry Consett 2.3m/3.7km  
Lamp Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Lanchester Colliery Lanchester 0.4m/0.7km  
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 2.6m/4.2km  Aug 1963
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 3.0m/4.9km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 3.5m/5.7km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 3.5m/5.7km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Latterday Saint Pit Consett 3.3m/5.3km  
Law Pit Lanchester 3.5m/5.7km 1800 
Leazes Drift Lanchester 1.3m/2.1km  Jan 1949
Lily Colliery Dipton 3.8m/6.2km  
Lizzie Pit Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.1km  1927
Loud Pit Pontop 2.8m/4.5km  
Louisa Colliery Stanley 3.9m/6.3km 1759 1964
Lound Groove Drift Esh 2.9m/4.7km  
Low Drift Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km 1868 Sep 1953
Low Hutton Drift Pontop 4.3m/6.9km  
Main Coal Drift nr. Dipton 4.3m/6.9km  Jul 1980
Malton Amy Drift Lanchester 1.2m/2.0km  
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 1.6m/2.6km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 3.6m/5.8km  1951
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 1.3m/2.2km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 1.3m/2.2km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 4.8m/7.7km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 4.5m/7.3km  
Mary Pit nr. Dipton 4.0m/6.4km 1867 Jul 1980
Mary Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1860 19 Mar 1936
May Drift Lanchester 1.5m/2.5km  
Medomsley Colliery Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km 1839 06 Oct 1972
Medomsley Cross Roads Colliery Medomsley 4.9m/7.9km  
Mercie Drift Lanchester 1.8m/2.9km  
Moor Pit Pontop 3.1m/5.1km  
Morrison Busty Colliery Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.0km 1927 05 Oct 1973
Morrowedge Quarry  2.8m/4.6km  
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 4.5m/7.2km  
Mount Pit Tantobie 4.6m/7.4km  Oct 1948
Mount Pleasant Colliery Blackhill 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Mountsett Quarry Tantobie 4.8m/7.8km  
New Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
North Pit Pontop 3.2m/5.2km  
Oswald Pit Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Oxhill Pit Stanley 3.5m/5.6km  
Park Head Drift Iveston 1.6m/2.7km  
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 2.4m/3.9km  
Pea Pit Shield Row 3.6m/5.9km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 2.8m/4.5km  
Pike Pit Pontop 3.5m/5.7km  
Ploughsett Opencast Lofthouse 4.6m/7.5km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 2.2m/3.6km  22 Jul 1949
Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  
Pontop Hall Colliery nr. Dipton 3.6m/5.9km 1861 Jul 1980
Pontop Pea Pit Dipton 3.7m/6.0km  
Pontop Pike Colliery Ditpon 3.7m/6.0km  1938
Prosperous Pit Collierly 4.1m/6.6km  
Quaking House Pit Annfield Plain 3.0m/4.9km  05 Oct 1973
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 2.9m/4.7km  
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 1.7m/2.8km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 2.2m/3.6km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km  
Rippon's Outlet Quarry Satley 2.8m/4.6km  
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 4.0m/6.4km  
Rose Cottage Drift nr. Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km 1952 Aug 1955
Rush Pit Etherley 4.9m/7.9km 1869 
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 4.8m/7.8km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Saints Pit Delves, nr. Consett 3.2m/5.2km 1847 Sep 1913
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km  
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 4.8m/7.8km 1845 May 1947
South Derwent Colliery Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  
South Medomsley Colliery nr. Dipton 3.6m/5.9km 1861 Jul 1980
South Moor Colliery Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km 1818 05 Oct 1973
South Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.1km  22 Apr 1927
South Tanfield Colliery Stanley 3.4m/5.5km 1837 1915
Spring Gardens Colliery Lanchester 1.3m/2.1km  
Spring Pits Pontop 3.8m/6.1km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Staple Pit Ditpon 3.1m/5.1km 1821 1938
Steeleyburn Quarry Satley 3.1m/5.0km  
Stockerley House Pit nr. Consett 2.5m/4.1km 1839 09 Nov 1963
Straightneck Pit Hamsterley 5.0m/8.0km  
Stuartfield Quarry Satley 4.7m/7.6km  
Stubble Pit Tanfield 3.7m/6.0km  
Success Pit Etherley 4.9m/7.9km  
Success Pit Ditpon 3.7m/6.0km  1938
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 4.9m/7.9km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Surtees (No. 2) Pit Dipton 4.5m/7.2km  Nov 1940
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 4.8m/7.7km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 4.5m/7.3km 1768 Oct 1948
Taylor Pit nr. Esh Winning 3.0m/4.9km 1868 1958
Thomas Pit Craghead 4.0m/6.5km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Three Quarter Seam Drift Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km  
Tin Mill Colliery Blackhill 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 4.8m/7.7km  30 Nov 1920
Upcast Shaft Annfield Plain 3.0m/4.8km  05 Oct 1973
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 4.8m/7.8km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Victoria Colliery Rowley 4.3m/6.9km  24 Nov 1926
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 4.5m/7.3km  
Victory Pit Consett 3.3m/5.3km  09 Nov 1963
Victory Pit Delves, nr. Consett 3.2m/5.2km 1847 Sep 1913
Warren Drift Burnhope 2.9m/4.7km  22 Jul 1949
Water Level Drift East Castle 2.6m/4.2km  
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.2m/6.8km 1859 Aug 1966
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.5km  30 Nov 1920
West Butsfield Middle Quarry  4.0m/6.5km  
West Butsfield Triangular Quarry  3.8m/6.2km  
West Butsfield West Triangular Quarry  4.1m/6.6km  
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.5km  30 Nov 1920
West Ellimore Colliery Delves 2.8m/4.6km  
West Harvey Drift Lanchester 2.0m/3.3km  
West Lintz Drift nr. Tantobie 4.6m/7.5km 1874 Mar 1929
West Pontop Colliery Ditpon 3.7m/6.0km  1938
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 4.5m/7.3km  10 Dec 1934
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whinny Hill Quarry Consett 4.3m/6.9km  
Whitehall Pit Pelton 5.0m/8.0km  
Wilkshill Quarry Cornsay 2.1m/3.5km  
William Pit Craghead 4.3m/6.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
William Pit Medomsley 5.0m/8.0km 1856 21 Nov 1964
William Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Willie Pit Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.5km  
Willie Pit Tantobie 4.5m/7.3km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 4.5m/7.2km  25 Aug 1962
Windsor (North) Pit Ditpon 3.7m/6.0km  1938
Witton Pit Sacriston 4.8m/7.7km  
Woodside Common Quarry Crook Hall, nr. Consett 1.8m/2.9km  
Woodside Winnings nr. Consett 1.5m/2.4km  09 Nov 1963

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Alderdene Drift

Colliery Page   main page for Alderdene Drift

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