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Burdon Main Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 35300 67200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Burdon Main Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Burdon Main Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.7km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 1.7m/2.8km 1803 
Algernon Colliery Backworth 2.8m/4.6km 1853 19 Feb 1966
Ann Pit Walker 4.1m/6.7km  
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 4.1m/6.7km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 4.1m/6.7km 1818 Jun 1980
Backworth Quarry Backworth 4.4m/7.1km  
Bigge Pit Willington 2.4m/3.9km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 4.1m/6.7km  
Billy Mill Colliery North Shields 1.1m/1.9km 1921 1925
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 3.5m/5.7km  1915
Boldon Brickworks Boldon Colliery 3.0m/4.9km  
Boldon Colliery Boldon Colliery 3.0m/4.9km 1869 24 Jun 1982
Carley Hill Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 4.9m/7.9km  
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 1.0m/1.7km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 0.6m/1.0km  
Church Pit Earsdon 3.8m/6.2km 1838 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 0.5m/0.9km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 0.5m/0.9km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 1.8m/2.9km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.7km  
Duke and Duchess Pit Earsdon 4.0m/6.4km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 1.7m/2.8km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 4.0m/6.4km  22 Jun 1934
East Holywell Colliery Earsdon 4.4m/7.1km  
East Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 4.1m/6.7km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 4.1m/6.7km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edward Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 2.5m/4.0km  
Engine Pit Murton, Northumberland 2.6m/4.2km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 4.0m/6.4km  
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
Fenwick Colliery Backworth 4.3m/7.0km 1874 01 Sep 1973
Fenwick Pit Backworth 4.3m/7.0km 1874 1973
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 1.3m/2.2km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 1.7m/2.8km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 4.3m/7.0km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fulwell Waterworks Fulwell, Sunderland 4.7m/7.6km  
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 4.4m/7.1km  
Grange Pit Earsdon 3.3m/5.4km  
Harton Colliery South Shields 2.0m/3.2km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.7m/7.6km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 2.6m/4.2km 1792 1932
Henry Pit Wallsend 4.4m/7.1km  
High Pit Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km 1806 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 1.0m/1.6km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 1.3m/2.1km  
Jane Pit Walker 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 1.6m/2.6km 1803 
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 4.6m/7.5km bef. 1806 
King Pit Walker 4.0m/6.5km bef. 1765 
Low Pit Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km 1806 
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 1.0m/1.7km 1805 1825
Marsden Colliery Whitburn, nr. Sunderland 4.0m/6.5km May 1879 31 May 1968
Marsden Quarry (Limestone) Marsden 3.7m/6.0km  
Maude Pit Backworth 4.1m/6.7km Jun 1872 02 Dec 1960
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 2.2m/3.6km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 3.6m/5.9km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 3.4m/5.5km  15 May 1925
Murton Colliery [NBL] Murton, Northumberland 2.6m/4.2km  
New Pit Howden 1.5m/2.4km 1808 
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 1.0m/1.6km  
Percy Pit North Shields 1.0m/1.6km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 1.1m/1.8km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 0.6m/1.0km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 3.8m/6.2km 1906 Dec 1960
Rake Lane Drift Backworth 2.2m/3.6km 01 Jan 1953 31 May 1958
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 4.1m/6.7km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 4.1m/6.6km  
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.8m/7.7km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 4.6m/7.4km  
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 3.5m/5.6km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 3.5m/5.6km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Shields Colliery Chirton 0.6m/1.0km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 0.5m/0.9km 1810 1940
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 1.6m/2.6km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 1.0m/1.7km 1805 1825
Thistley Hall Quarry Sunderland 4.8m/7.8km  
Venture Pit Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km 1806 
Walker Colliery Walker 4.0m/6.5km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 4.3m/7.0km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Westoe Colliery South Shields 1.3m/2.2km 1909 May 1993
Whitburn Colliery Whitburn, nr. Sunderland 4.0m/6.5km May 1879 31 May 1968
Whitley Colliery Whitley Bay 2.8m/4.5km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km 1806 

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Burdon Main Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Burdon Main Colliery

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