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  Burnhope Colliery  Index  Burnhope Colliery  
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Burnhope Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 19100 48200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Burnhope Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Burnhope Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 4.3m/6.9km  06 Apr 1984
Air Pit Beamish 3.5m/5.7km 1849 
Alderdene Drift Lanchester 2.2m/3.6km  
Alma Drift Grange Villa 3.3m/5.4km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 3.3m/5.4km 1858 
Ann Pit Tanfield Lea 3.6m/5.8km  25 Aug 1962
Annie Pit nr. Dipton 4.1m/6.7km 1864 Jul 1980
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 4.0m/6.4km 1960 1974
Bantling Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 3.5m/5.7km  
Beamish Colliery Beamish 3.5m/5.7km 1763 26 Mar 1966
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 4.1m/6.7km  
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 4.3m/7.0km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 4.1m/6.7km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 4.3m/7.0km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 4.0m/6.4km 1928 May 1935
Bog Pit Pontop 3.5m/5.7km  
Boghole Drift Crook Hall, nr. Consett 4.1m/6.6km  
Brack Pit Kyo 3.4m/5.5km  
Bradley Colliery Leadgate 4.6m/7.5km  bef. 1875?
Brass Thill Drift nr. Tantobie 4.6m/7.4km 1874 Mar 1929
Broom Pit Stanley 2.6m/4.2km  
Broom Pit Collierly 3.5m/5.6km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 1.2m/2.0km  
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.4m/7.1km 1867 Feb 1965
Burns Pit Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Bush Blades Colliery Collierly 3.9m/6.3km  
Busty Pit Craghead 1.9m/3.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.3m/6.9km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 4.0m/6.5km 1875 Apr 1926
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 3.7m/6.0km  25 Aug 1962
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1857 
Carr House Pit nr. Consett 5.0m/8.0km 1870 09 Nov 1963
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 4.6m/7.4km  07 Nov 1924
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 3.7m/6.0km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 3.5m/5.6km  
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 4.0m/6.4km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 2.6m/4.2km  
Charley Pit Annfield Plain 2.2m/3.6km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Chester Moor Colliery Chester Moor 4.8m/7.7km 1889 Oct 1967
Chester South Moor Colliery Chester Moor 4.8m/7.7km 1889 Oct 1967
Clifford Drift Lanchester 2.5m/4.1km  
Colepike Drift Lanchester 2.7m/4.4km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 2.8m/4.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Conquest Pit Tantobie 4.0m/6.5km  Oct 1948
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Coronation Drift nr. Dipton 4.5m/7.3km  Jul 1980
Craghead Colliery Craghead 1.9m/3.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.1km  
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 0.7m/1.2km  
Dene Drift Waldridge 3.6m/5.9km  
Dike Pit Beamish 3.5m/5.7km  
Dipton Colliery Dipton 3.9m/6.3km Apr 1855 Nov 1940
Drift  2.8m/4.5km  
Drift  2.8m/4.6km  
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 4.6m/7.4km  07 Nov 1924
Dunleyford Quarry Consett 3.2m/5.2km  
East Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 3.3m/5.4km  
East Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 3.2m/5.2km  1930
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 3.2m/5.2km  1933
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 4.3m/7.0km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Eden - Main Coal Drift Leadgate 3.7m/6.0km  
Eden Colliery Leadgate 4.3m/7.0km 1844 18 July 1980
Edge Pit Beamish 3.4m/5.5km  
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.4m/3.9km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 1.9m/3.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 1.7m/2.8km  
Esh Colliery Esh Winning 3.6m/5.9km 1866 Jun 1968
Esh Pit Esh 2.6m/4.2km  
Esther Pit Tanfield 4.6m/7.4km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.4m/7.1km 1867 Feb 1965
Fan Pit Stanley 3.6m/5.8km  
Fenhall Drift nr. Lanchester 1.5m/2.4km  May 1963
Fifth Pit Beamish 3.8m/6.2km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 3.4m/5.5km  
Ford Drift Cornsay 2.8m/4.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Fox Pit Stanley 3.0m/4.9km  
Furnace Pit Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.5km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 3.2m/5.2km  04 Aug 1938
George Pit Craghead 2.3m/3.8km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Gibson's Pit Newfield 4.2m/6.8km 1841 1936
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 4.5m/7.2km  
Greencroft Colliery Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.3km 1840 
Greencroft Tower Colliery Annfield Plain 1.9m/3.1km 1838 Jul 1957
Greenlands Drift Quebec, Co. Durham 2.5m/4.0km  
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 2.6m/4.2km  
Hall Harvey Drift Lanchester 2.5m/4.0km  
Hamsteels Colliery nr. Esh Winning 3.1m/5.1km 1868 1958
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 3.7m/6.0km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Hangingstone Quarry Consett 2.9m/4.7km  
Hannah Pit Lanchester 2.2m/3.6km  
Harelaw Pit Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km 1839 
Harvey Drift Lanchester 1.8m/3.0km  
Hedge Pit Stanley 2.8m/4.5km  
Hedley Colliery South Moor 2.6m/4.2km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.6m/7.4km 1870's Nov 1929
Heugh Drift Esh 3.2m/5.2km  
High Drift Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 2.5m/4.1km  1951
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 3.0m/4.9km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 2.8m/4.5km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 2.7m/4.4km  
Hive Pit Pontop 4.0m/6.5km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 3.9m/6.3km  
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 1.9m/3.1km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 1.9m/3.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Humber Hill Drift Consett 3.6m/5.8km  09 Nov 1963
Hutton Drift Lanchester 0.8m/1.3km  
Hutton Pit Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  
Ice Pit Beamish 3.4m/5.5km  
Iveston Colliery Iveston 3.8m/6.2km 1839 1892
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 2.3m/3.7km  31 Oct 1975
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 4.4m/7.1km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Knitsley Mill Quarry Consett 4.5m/7.2km  
Lamp Pit Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Lanchester Colliery Lanchester 2.2m/3.6km  
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 1.3m/2.2km  Aug 1963
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 1.0m/1.7km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 2.1m/3.5km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 2.0m/3.2km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Law Pit Lanchester 3.6m/5.9km 1800 
Leazes Drift Lanchester 0.8m/1.4km  Jan 1949
Lily Colliery Dipton 3.8m/6.1km  
Lizzie Pit Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  1927
Loud Pit Pontop 3.1m/5.0km  
Louisa Colliery Stanley 2.6m/4.3km 1759 1964
Lound Groove Drift Esh 2.8m/4.6km  
Low Drift Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Low Hutton Drift Pontop 4.6m/7.4km  
Main Coal Drift nr. Dipton 4.6m/7.4km  Jul 1980
Malton Amy Drift Lanchester 1.1m/1.8km  
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 1.4m/2.3km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 2.5m/4.1km  1951
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 1.1m/1.9km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 1.1m/1.9km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 3.8m/6.2km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 3.4m/5.5km  
Mary Pit Beamish 3.4m/5.5km 1883 26 Mar 1966
Mary Pit nr. Dipton 4.5m/7.2km 1867 Jul 1980
Mary Pit Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 1860 19 Mar 1936
May Drift Lanchester 1.3m/2.1km  
Mercie Drift Lanchester 0.9m/1.5km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 4.5m/7.3km  
Moor Pit Pontop 3.1m/5.1km  
Morrison Busty Colliery Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km 1927 05 Oct 1973
Morrowedge Quarry  1.3m/2.2km  
Mount Pit Tantobie 4.1m/6.7km  Oct 1948
Mountsett Quarry Tantobie 4.5m/7.3km  
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 3.1m/5.1km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 3.9m/6.3km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 4.2m/6.8km 1858 17 Jul 1953
New Pit Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 4.2m/6.8km 1841 1936
North Pit Pontop 3.9m/6.3km  
Oswald Pit Craghead 1.7m/2.8km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Oxhill Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km  
Park Head Drift Iveston 2.1m/3.5km  
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 4.4m/7.1km  
Pea Pit Shield Row 2.6m/4.3km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.4m/7.1km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 4.5m/7.2km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 0.7m/1.2km  
Pike Pit Pontop 4.0m/6.5km  
Ploughsett Opencast Lofthouse 4.3m/7.0km  
Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  
Pontop Hall Colliery nr. Dipton 4.1m/6.7km 1861 Jul 1980
Pontop Pea Pit Dipton 3.6m/5.8km  
Pontop Pike Colliery Ditpon 4.9m/7.9km  1938
Prosperous Pit Collierly 3.9m/6.3km  
Quaking House Pit Annfield Plain 2.1m/3.5km  05 Oct 1973
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 0.7m/1.2km  
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 3.2m/5.2km  
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 3.6m/5.8km  
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 4.9m/7.9km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 2.8m/4.5km  
Rose Cottage Drift nr. Annfield Plain 1.3m/2.1km 1952 Aug 1955
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 2.6m/4.3km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Saints Pit Delves, nr. Consett 5.0m/8.0km 1847 Sep 1913
Second Pit Beamish 3.8m/6.1km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 3.9m/6.3km  
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 2.6m/4.3km 1845 May 1947
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 3.7m/6.0km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 3.7m/6.0km  
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 4.2m/6.8km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 3.4m/5.5km  May 1990
South Derwent Colliery Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  
South Medomsley Colliery nr. Dipton 4.1m/6.7km 1861 Jul 1980
South Moor Colliery Annfield Plain 2.2m/3.6km 1818 05 Oct 1973
South Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.2km  22 Apr 1927
South Tanfield Colliery Stanley 2.5m/4.1km 1837 1915
Spring Gardens Colliery Lanchester 1.3m/2.2km  
Spring Pits Pontop 4.3m/7.0km  
Staple Pit Ditpon 3.0m/4.8km 1821 1938
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 4.8m/7.7km  
Stockerley House Pit nr. Consett 4.1m/6.7km 1839 09 Nov 1963
Straightneck Pit Hamsterley 5.0m/8.0km  
Stubble Pit Tanfield 3.5m/5.7km  
Success Pit Ditpon 4.9m/7.9km  1938
Surtees (No. 2) Pit Dipton 4.5m/7.3km  Nov 1940
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 3.8m/6.2km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 4.1m/6.6km 1768 Oct 1948
Taylor Pit nr. Esh Winning 3.1m/5.1km 1868 1958
Thomas Pit Craghead 1.9m/3.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 3.5m/5.7km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 3.2m/5.2km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 3.2m/5.2km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 2.5m/4.1km  30 Nov 1920
Upcast Shaft Annfield Plain 2.0m/3.3km  05 Oct 1973
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 4.9m/7.9km  
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 3.8m/6.1km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Victory Pit Delves, nr. Consett 5.0m/8.0km 1847 Sep 1913
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 3.8m/6.2km 1831 Apr 1926
Water Level Drift East Castle 3.3m/5.3km  
Water Pit Beamish 4.0m/6.5km  
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.4m/7.1km 1859 Aug 1966
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 2.4m/3.9km  30 Nov 1920
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 5.0m/8.0km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.4m/3.9km  30 Nov 1920
West Ellimore Colliery Delves 4.6m/7.4km  
West Harvey Drift Lanchester 2.6m/4.2km  
West Lintz Drift nr. Tantobie 4.6m/7.4km 1874 Mar 1929
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 3.2m/5.2km 1858 1921
West Pontop Colliery Ditpon 4.9m/7.9km  1938
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 3.4m/5.5km  10 Dec 1934
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 2.9m/4.7km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whitehall Pit Pelton 2.8m/4.5km  
Wilkshill Quarry Cornsay 2.8m/4.5km  
William Pit Craghead 2.2m/3.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
William Pit Annfield Plain 2.2m/3.6km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Willie Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  
Willie Pit Tantobie 4.1m/6.6km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 3.5m/5.7km  25 Aug 1962
Windsor (North) Pit Ditpon 4.9m/7.9km  1938
Witton Colliery Sacriston 3.1m/5.1km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 2.6m/4.2km  
Woodside Common Quarry Crook Hall, nr. Consett 3.5m/5.6km  
Woodside Winnings nr. Consett 3.3m/5.3km  09 Nov 1963

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