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Bishop's Close Colliery
OS Grid Ref: NZ 23558 33588
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Bishop's Close Colliery
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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Bishop's Close Colliery are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery | Location | Distance | Opened | Closed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feet Pit | Meadowfield | 4.5m/7.3km | Dec 1950 | ||
| 16 Feet Pit | Ferryhill | 4.0m/6.5km | 1924 | ||
| Adelaide Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.7m/6.0km | 1830 | 1925 | |
| Allotment Drift | Bearpark | 4.1m/6.6km | Mar 1947 | ||
| Annie Pit | Ferryhill | 3.5m/5.6km | 1872 | Mar 1905 | |
| Auckland Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.1m/5.0km | 1864 | 1946 | |
| Baal Hill | Deerness Valley | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Bankfoot Coking Plant | Crook | 5.0m/8.0km | Oct 1960 | ||
| Barrington Pit | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.6m/4.3km | 1859 | 1967 | |
| Binchester Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 1.1m/1.8km | 1855 | 1908 | |
| Bishop's Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Black Boy Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 3.1m/5.0km | 1830 | 1939 | |
| Blue House Drift | Bishop Auckland | 2.4m/3.9km | 1925 | 1930 | |
| Bowden Close Colliery | Helmington Row | 3.6m/5.8km | 1845 | Jun 1930 | |
| Bowden Close Quarry | Helmington Row | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Boyne Colliery | Durham | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Brancepeth Brickworks | Willington | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Brancepeth Coking Plant | Willington | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Brancepeth Colliery | Willington | 2.3m/3.7km | 1840 | 22 Jul 1967 | |
| Brandon Brickworks | Brandon | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Brandon Colliery | Brandon | 4.0m/6.5km | 1856 | 15 Mar 1968 | |
| Brandon Pit House Colliery | Brandon | 4.4m/7.1km | 1836 | 15 Mar 1968 | |
| Broom Colliery | Ferryhill | 3.6m/5.9km | |||
| Browney Colliery | Brandon | 3.5m/5.6km | 1871 | Jul 1938 | |
| Busty Pit | Byers Green | 0.7m/1.2km | 1841 | Jun 1931 | |
| Byers Green Colliery | Byers Green | 0.7m/1.2km | 1841 | Jun 1931 | |
| Byers Green Quarry | Byers Green | 1.0m/1.6km | |||
| Catherine Pit | Ferryhill | 3.5m/5.6km | 1872 | Mar 1905 | |
| Catherine Pit | St. Helen's Auckland | 4.8m/7.7km | 1835 | 31 Dec 1926 | |
| Challies Drift | Newfield, Willington | 2.0m/3.2km | 13 Jun 1925 | ||
| Challies Pit | Newfield, Willington | 2.0m/3.2km | |||
| Charles Pit | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Chilton Colliery | Chilton | 3.1m/5.0km | 1872 | 15 Jan 1966 | |
| Chilton Quarry | Chilton, nr. Ferryhill | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Coby Carr Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Copy Crooks Colliery | Shildon | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Copy Crooks Colliery (Seymour's) | Shildon | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Corving Pit | Witton-le-Wear | 4.5m/7.2km | Jun 1923 | ||
| Coundon Colliery | Coundon | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Coundon Gate Pit | Coundon | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Crook Colliery | Crook | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Crook Drift | Crook | 4.5m/7.2km | 1935 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Croxdale Colliery | Croxdale | 2.9m/4.7km | 1876 | 1934 | |
| Croxdale Colliery | Croxdale | 4.1m/6.7km | 1845 | Bef. 1870 | |
| Dean and Chapter Colliery | Ferryhill | 2.9m/4.7km | 1904 | 15 Jan 1966 | |
| Deanery Colliery | Shildon | 3.7m/6.0km | |||
| Dowfold Quarry | Helmington Row | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| East Howle Colliery | Ferryhill | 3.5m/5.6km | 1872 | 18 Nov 1905 | |
| Eldon Colliery | Shildon | 3.4m/5.5km | 1829 | Jul 1932 | |
| Eldon Deep Extension Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.1km | |||
| Eldon Deep Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Eldon Drift | Shildon | 3.6m/5.8km | 1934 | Oct 1962 | |
| Eldon Quarry/Brickworks | Bishop Auckland | 3.5m/5.7km | |||
| Engine Pit | Ferryhill | 4.0m/6.5km | 1924 | ||
| Engineer Pit | Meadowfield | 3.9m/6.3km | 1870 | Dec 1950 | |
| Etherley Colliery | Etherley | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Etherley Dene Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 4.0m/6.5km | Sep 1955 | ||
| Etherley Grange Colliery | Etherley | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Etherley Lane Drift | Bishop Auckland | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| Findon Hill Pit | Sacriston | 4.7m/7.6km | 15 Nov 1985 | ||
| Furnace Pit | Shildon | 4.9m/7.9km | 1864 | 1937 | |
| George Pit | Etherley | 3.7m/6.0km | |||
| Gibson Pit | Bishop Auckland | 2.2m/3.6km | 1921 | ||
| Gibson's Pit | Willington | 1.9m/3.1km | 1841 | ||
| Gurney Pit | 3.2m/5.2km | 1830 | 1939 | ||
| Hall Drift | nr. Bishop Auckland | 3.2m/5.2km | Sep 1955 | ||
| Hargill Colliery | Witton-le-Wear | 4.8m/7.8km | 03 Nov 1934 | ||
| Hargill Hill Colliery | Witton-le-Wear | 4.8m/7.8km | 03 Nov 1934 | ||
| Harry Pit | Shildon | 3.4m/5.5km | 1829 | Jul 1932 | |
| Hett Colliery | Hett | 3.6m/5.9km | |||
| Coal Drift | Hett | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| Coal Shaft | Hett | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Hett Gill Drift | Hett | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| High Pit | Ferryhill | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery | Crook | 4.5m/7.2km | 1935 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Howden Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 4.3m/7.0km | 04 Sep 1907 | ||
| Hunwick Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 2.2m/3.6km | 20 Aug 1921 | ||
| Jane Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | 1925 | ||
| Jane Pit | Etherley | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Jane Pit | West Cornforth | 4.5m/7.3km | 1867 | 04 Mar 1967 | |
| Jawblades Colliery | Coundon | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Job's Hill Colliery | Crook | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| John George Pit | Hunwick | 2.0m/3.3km | |||
| John Henry Pit | Shildon | 3.1m/5.0km | 1829 | Jul 1932 | |
| Leasingthorne Brickworks | nr. Coundon | 2.1m/3.5km | |||
| Leasingthorne Colliery | nr. Coundon | 2.1m/3.5km | 1836 | Oct 1967 | |
| Little Chilton Colliery | Ferryhill | 4.3m/7.0km | 1865 | ||
| Littleburn Colliery | Meadowfield | 3.9m/6.3km | 1840 | Dec 1950 | |
| Littleburn Quarry | Brancepeth | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| Long Lane Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Low Beechburn Colliery | Crook | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Low Bitchburn Colliery | Crook | 4.5m/7.2km | 1937 | ||
| Machine Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.1m/5.1km | 1946 | ||
| Mainsforth Colliery | Ferryhill Station | 4.6m/7.4km | 1872 | 06 Dec 1968 | |
| Marion Pit | Ferryhill | 3.5m/5.6km | 1872 | Mar 1905 | |
| Mary Pit | West Cornforth | 4.6m/7.4km | 1867 | 04 Mar 1967 | |
| Merchant Pit | Meadowfield | 4.0m/6.4km | 1871 | Dec 1950 | |
| Merrington Colliery | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | 1846 | 03 Jun 1928 | |
| Merrington Lane Colliery | Spennymoor | 2.0m/3.3km | |||
| Merrington Lane Drift | Spennymoor | 1.9m/3.1km | |||
| Merrington Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | 08 Aug 1927 | ||
| Metal Bridge Drift | nr. Ferryhill | 3.5m/5.7km | 1954 | Jul 1978 | |
| Michael Pit | Byers Green | 0.7m/1.2km | 1841 | Jun 1931 | |
| Middlestone Moor Colliery | Middlestone Moor | 1.1m/1.8km | 1965 | ||
| Middridge Colliery | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Middridge Drift | nr. Shildon | 4.1m/6.7km | 1954 | 1992? | |
| Miner Pit | Meadowfield | 3.9m/6.3km | 1870 | Dec 1950 | |
| New Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 5.0m/8.0km | 1949 | Aug 1965 | |
| Newfield Colliery | Willington | 1.9m/3.1km | 1841 | ||
| Newton Cap Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.5m/4.1km | 1859 | 1967 | |
| No. 1 Pit | Shildon | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| No. 1 Shaft | Willington (Hunwick) | 2.5m/4.1km | 1930's | ||
| North Beechburn Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 3.8m/6.2km | 1845 | 1966 | |
| North Bitchburn Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 4.0m/6.4km | 1845 | 1966 | |
| North Brancepeth Colliery | Meadowfield | 3.9m/6.3km | 1840 | Dec 1950 | |
| North Close Colliery | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | |||
| North Pit | 3.1m/5.0km | 1830 | 1939 | ||
| North/Engine Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | 1835 | Mar 1934 | |
| Northern Pit | Shildon | 3.4m/5.5km | 1829 | Jul 1932 | |
| Norwich Pit | Helmington Row | 3.5m/5.6km | 1845 | Jun 1930 | |
| Oakenshaw Colliery | nr. Brancepeth | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Page Bank Colliery | Page Bank | 1.2m/2.0km | 1855 | Jul 1931 | |
| Park Drift Mine | Willington, Co. Durham | 2.4m/3.9km | 1983 | ||
| Pasture Pit | 2.8m/4.5km | 1830 | 1939 | ||
| Phoenix Pit | Etherley | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Pickering Quarry | 2.3m/3.8km | ||||
| Princes Street Drift | nr. Shildon | 4.5m/7.3km | 1939 | 1958 | |
| Quarry Drift | nr. Bishop Auckland | 3.2m/5.2km | Sep 1955 | ||
| Rock Colliery | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | |||
| Rough Lea Colliery | Hunwick | 2.6m/4.2km | 1858 | 1931 | |
| Rumby Hill Colliery | Crook (Hunwick) | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Rush Pit | Etherley | 5.0m/8.0km | 1869 | ||
| Shildon 'B' Pit | Shildon | 4.0m/6.4km | 1810 | 1830 | |
| Shildon 'D' Pit | Shildon | 4.1m/6.6km | 1810 | 1830 | |
| Shildon Lodge Colliery | Shildon | 4.5m/7.2km | 1830 | 1937 | |
| South Brancepeth Colliery | Page Bank | 1.2m/2.0km | 1855 | Jul 1931 | |
| South Church Drift | Bishop Auckland | 3.7m/6.0km | 27 Aug 1938 | ||
| South Durham Colliery | Shildon | 3.4m/5.5km | 1829 | Jul 1932 | |
| Spennymoor Pit | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | 1846 | June 1927 | |
| St. Helen's Colliery | St. Helen's Auckland | 4.6m/7.5km | 1831 | 31 Dec 1926 | |
| Success Pit | Etherley | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Success Pit | Tudhoe | 2.4m/3.9km | 1864 | Sep 1935 | |
| Sunderland Bridge Colliery | Croxdale | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Sunnybrow Colliery | Willington | 2.3m/3.8km | 1840 | 1932 | |
| Tanners Hall Colliery | Willington | 4.1m/6.6km | 1957 | ||
| Tanners Hall Opencast | Tow Law | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Tennants Pit | Shildon | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Thickley Quarry (Limestone) | Thickley, Shildon | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Thistle Flat Colliery | Crook | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Thornton Pit | Croxdale | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Thrislington Coking Plant | Thrislington | 4.6m/7.4km | Apr 1954 | ||
| Thrislington Colliery | West Cornforth | 4.6m/7.4km | 1835 | 04 Mar 1967 | |
| Thrislington Quarry | Cornforth | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Thrislington Quarry 2 | Cornforth | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Tindale Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | 1835 | Mar 1934 | |
| Tindale Pit | St. Helen's Auckland | 4.6m/7.5km | 1831 | 31 Dec 1926 | |
| Todhills Brickworks Opencast | Todhills | 1.3m/2.2km | |||
| Todhills Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 1.7m/2.8km | |||
| Toronto Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.5m/4.1km | 1859 | 1967 | |
| Tudhoe Coking Plant | Tudhoe | 2.4m/3.9km | Aug 1955 | ||
| Tudhoe Colliery | Tudhoe | 2.4m/3.9km | 1864 | Sep 1935 | |
| Tudhoe Grange Colliery | Spennymoor | 1.8m/3.0km | 1869 | Mar 1885 | |
| Tudhoe Mill Drift | Tudhoe | 1.6m/2.6km | 1954 | Feb 1965 | |
| Tudhoe Park Drift | Tudhoe | 2.4m/3.9km | 1945 | 23 May 1969 | |
| Tunnel Drift | Shildon | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| Tursdale Colliery | nr. Cornforth | 4.3m/7.0km | 1854 | 1968 | |
| Vinovium Drift | Spennymoor | 1.7m/2.8km | |||
| West Brandon Drift | nr. Waterhouses | 4.7m/7.6km | aft.1947 | 22 Aug 1958 | |
| West Cornforth Colliery | West Cornforth | 4.6m/7.4km | 1835 | 04 Mar 1967 | |
| West Durham Wallsend Colliery | Shildon | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| West Hunwick Colliery | Willington (Hunwick) | 2.5m/4.1km | 1930's | ||
| West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) | Hunwick | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Westerton Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 1.0m/1.7km | 1838 | Oct 1961 | |
| Whitton Park Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 4.3m/7.0km | |||
| Whitworth Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 0.9m/1.5km | 1841 | 29 Jul 1974 | |
| William Pit | Witton-le-Wear | 4.5m/7.2km | Jun 1923 | ||
| Willington Colliery | Willington | 2.3m/3.8km | 1840 | 1932 | |
| Windlestone Colliery | Ferryhill | 4.0m/6.5km | 1924 | ||
| Witton Park Colliery | Witton-le-Wear | 4.5m/7.2km | Jun 1923 | ||
| Woodhouse Close Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | 1835 | Mar 1934 | |
| Woodhouse Close Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Woodhouses Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Woodifield Colliery | Crook | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Wooley Colliery | nr. Crook | 4.6m/7.5km | 1963 | ||
| Wooley Pit | Crook | 4.6m/7.5km | 10 Aug 1963 | ||
| York Hill Quarry | Spennymoor | 2.2m/3.6km |
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