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Bishop Hill Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NY 61300 58493

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Bishop Hill Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Bishop Hill Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Angerton Quarry Reaygarth 4.8m/7.7km  
Ash Holme Colliery Coanwood 4.5m/7.3km 1927 Jul 1928
Aydoncastle Quarry  3.5m/5.7km  
Black Sike Colliery Haltwhistle 2.5m/4.1km  
Black Syke Colliery Haltwhistle 2.5m/4.1km  
Blackside Pit Hayton 2.6m/4.3km  
Byron Drift Greenhead 4.9m/7.9km  05 Aug1927
Castle Drift (NBL) Greenhead 5.0m/8.0km Bef. 1842 2002
Coanwood Colliery Coanwood, Haltwhistle 4.2m/6.8km  
Cow Crag Quarry Riggfoot 0.9m/1.5km  
Dove Pit Hayton 2.6m/4.3km  
East Drift Midgeholme 2.1m/3.4km  1948
East Drift (Midgeholme) Midgeholme 2.1m/3.4km  1948
East Drift Halton Lea Gate 2.1m/3.4km  1948
Featherstone Colliery Coanwood 4.5m/7.2km  
Gairs Colliery Brampton 2.5m/4.1km  
Gap Shields Colliery Greenhead 4.1m/6.6km  
Hartley Burn Colliery Hartley Burn, nr.Alston 3.0m/4.9km  
Howard Colliery Brampton Junction 0.8m/1.4km  
Howard Puming Shaft Brampton 0.8m/1.4km  
Howgill Drift Mine Tindale Fell 1.8m/3.0km  
King Pit Midgeholme 1.8m/2.9km  20 Jul 1954
King Pit Midgeholme 1.8m/2.9km  20 Jul 1954
Lambley Colliery Midgeholme 3.1m/5.0km  16 Aug 1958
Naworth Colliery Milto, Carlisle 1.8m/2.9km 1926 30 Jul 1954
North Drift Midgeholme 2.1m/3.4km  31 Mar 1953
North Drift Midgeholme 2.1m/3.4km  31 Mar 1953
Reay Crag Colliery  4.0m/6.4km  
Reaygarth Drift Midgeholme 3.9m/6.3km  Feb 1949
Roachburn Colliery Brampton 0.8m/1.3km 1893 1908
Silvertop Quarry Hallbankgate 1.9m/3.1km  
Star Pit Midgeholme 3.0m/4.9km  
Talkin Colliery Hayton 2.6m/4.3km  
Tindale Spelter Works Tindale 0.4m/0.7km  
Tommy's Crag Quarry  4.6m/7.4km  
Tows Bank Drift Coanwood, Haltwhistle 4.5m/7.3km  
Venture Colliery Howgill, Hallbankgate 1.5m/2.5km  
West Drift Midgeholme 1.9m/3.1km  1949
West Drift Halton Lea Gate 1.9m/3.1km  1949
Whites Cut Colliery Midgeholme 1.3m/2.1km  1925

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Bishop Hill Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Bishop Hill Colliery

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