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Backworth Quarry
OS Grid Ref: NZ 30263 72216
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Backworth Quarry are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery | Location | Distance | Opened | Closed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feet Pit | nr. Coundon | 4.6m/7.5km | 1842 | ||
| A Pit | Wallsend | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Alfred Pit | Jarrow | 4.5m/7.3km | 1803 | ||
| Algernon Colliery | Backworth | 1.5m/2.4km | 1853 | 19 Feb 1966 | |
| Amelia Pit | Cramlington | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| Ann Pit | Walker | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Anne Pit | Cramlington | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Athey Pit | Cramlington | 4.9m/7.9km | 1858 | 1961 | |
| Augusta Pit | Wide Open | 4.6m/7.4km | 1867 | Feb 1960 | |
| Backworth Brickworks | Backworth | 0.1m/0.3km | |||
| Backworth Colliery | Backworth | 0.1m/0.3km | 1818 | Jun 1980 | |
| Basin Pit | Longbenton | 3.1m/5.1km | |||
| Bassington Colliery | Cramlington | 4.8m/7.7km | 1773 | ||
| Benton Colliery | Longbenton | 3.5m/5.7km | bef. 1760 | ||
| Betsy Pit | Cramlington | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Bigge Pit | Willington | 2.3m/3.8km | |||
| Bigge's Main Colliery | Wallsend | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Billy Mill Colliery | North Shields | 3.3m/5.3km | 1921 | 1925 | |
| Blue Bell Pit | Shiremoor | 0.8m/1.4km | 1915 | ||
| Bower Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.4m/7.1km | bef. 1821 | 16 Jun 1894 | |
| Brandling Pit | Gosofrth | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Burdon Main Colliery | North Shields | 4.4m/7.1km | 1811 | ||
| Burradon Colliery | Burradon | 1.7m/2.8km | 1820 | 22 Nov 1975 | |
| Chance Pit | North Shields | 3.6m/5.8km | 1811 | ||
| Charlotte Pit | Walker | 4.3m/6.9km | bef. 1765 | ||
| Chirton Colliery | Chirton | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Chirton Pit | North Shields | 3.6m/5.8km | 1811 | ||
| Church Pit | Earsdon | 0.8m/1.4km | 1838 | ||
| Church Pit (New Engine Pit) | South Shields | 5.0m/8.0km | Jun 1825 | 1940 | |
| Church Pit | South Shields | 5.0m/8.0km | 1825 | ||
| Church Pit | Wallsend | 3.6m/5.8km | bef. 1782 | ||
| Collingwood Main Colliery | North Shields | 4.4m/7.1km | 1811 | ||
| Coxlodge Colliery | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.4m/7.1km | bef. 1821 | 16 Jun 1894 | |
| Cramlington Brickworks | Cramlington | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Cullercoats Colliery | Cullercoats | 3.8m/6.1km | |||
| Daisy Pit | Cramlington | 4.9m/7.9km | 1961 | ||
| Delaval Pit | New Hartley | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Delight Pit | Wallsend | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Dicky Pit | Cramlington | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Dinnington Colliery | Wide Open | 4.6m/7.4km | 1867 | 26 Feb 1960 | |
| Dudley Colliery | Dudley | 2.8m/4.6km | 1856 | 1977 | |
| Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) | Dudley | 2.8m/4.6km | 1856 | 1977 | |
| Duke and Duchess Pit | Earsdon | 0.5m/0.8km | |||
| E/Deep Pit | Jarrow | 4.5m/7.3km | 1803 | ||
| Earsdon Colliery | Earsdon | 0.5m/0.8km | 22 Jun 1934 | ||
| East Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| East Holywell Colliery | Earsdon | 0.7m/1.2km | |||
| East Pit | Wallsend | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Eccles Colliery | Backworth | 0.1m/0.3km | Jul 1905 | Jun 1980 | |
| Eccles Pit | Backworth | 0.1m/0.3km | Jul 1905 | Jun 1980 | |
| Edward Pit | Wallsend | 3.6m/5.8km | bef. 1782 | ||
| Edward Pit | Willington Quay | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Engine Pit | Murton, Northumberland | 1.8m/2.9km | |||
| Fair Pit | Wallsend | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Fanny Pit | Gosforth | 3.8m/6.1km | |||
| Fenwick Colliery | Backworth | 0.7m/1.2km | 1874 | 01 Sep 1973 | |
| Fenwick Pit | Backworth | 0.7m/1.2km | 1874 | 1973 | |
| Flatworth Colliery | Chirton | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Flatworth Pit | North Shields | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Forster Pit | Seaton Delaval | 4.9m/7.9km | 1838 | 27 May 1960 | |
| Fortune Pit | Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.4m/7.1km | 1736 | ||
| Gloria Colliery | Hartley | 3.4m/5.5km | 01 Jun 1951 | ||
| Gosforth Colliery | Gosforth | 3.8m/6.1km | 1825 | ||
| Gosforth Pit | Wallsend | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Grange Pit | Earsdon | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Hannah Pit | Blyth | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Hartford Colliery | Cramlington | 4.9m/7.9km | 24 Feb 1961 | ||
| Hartley Colliery | New Hartley | 3.0m/4.9km | 20 Feb 1959 | ||
| Hastings Pit | Seaton Delaval | 2.6m/4.2km | 1875 | 27 May 1960 | |
| Hazlerigg Colliery | Dinnington | 4.7m/7.6km | 1892 | 25 Apr 1964 | |
| Heaton Colliery | Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.4m/7.1km | 1736 | ||
| Heaton Quarry | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Hebburn Colliery | Hebburn | 4.3m/7.0km | 1792 | 1932 | |
| Hedge Pit | Longbenton | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Henry Pit | Wallsend | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Hester Pit | Seaton Delaval | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| Hester Pit | Wide Open | 4.6m/7.4km | Feb 1960 | ||
| Hester Pit | New Hartley | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| High Pit | Willington Quay | 3.1m/5.1km | 1806 | ||
| Hopewell Pit | North Shields | 3.8m/6.2km | 1811 | ||
| Howden Panns Colliery | North Shields | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Howdon Marine Quarry | Wallsend | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Jarrow Colliery | Jarrow | 4.5m/7.3km | 1803 | ||
| Jesmond Colliery | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| John Pit | Seghill | 1.8m/2.9km | 1824 | 1962 | |
| Jubilee/North Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.8m/7.8km | bef. 1821 | 16 Jun 1894 | |
| Killingworth Colliery | Killingworth | 1.3m/2.1km | bef. 1806 | ||
| Killingworth West Moor Colliery | Killingworth | 2.1m/3.4km | bef. 1829 | ||
| King Pit | Walker | 4.6m/7.5km | bef. 1765 | ||
| Kitty Pit | Seghill | 1.8m/2.9km | 1824 | 1962 | |
| Lamb Pit | Cramlington | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Lizzie Pit | Weetslade | 2.6m/4.3km | 1903 | 1966 | |
| Long Benton Colliery | Longbenton | 3.5m/5.7km | bef. 1760 | ||
| Low Pit | Willington Quay | 3.1m/5.1km | 1806 | ||
| Major Pit | Seghill | 1.8m/3.0km | 1962 | ||
| Maude Pit | Backworth | 0.2m/0.4km | Jun 1872 | 02 Dec 1960 | |
| Middle Pit | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Mill Pit | New Hartley | 3.2m/5.2km | Feb 1959 | ||
| Millbank Pit | Willington Quay | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Murton Colliery [NBL] | Murton, Northumberland | 1.8m/2.9km | |||
| Nelson Colliery | Cramlington | 4.3m/7.0km | 1934 | 04 Jan 1958 | |
| New Delaval Colliery | nr.Blyth | 4.6m/7.5km | 1859 | 02 Apr 1955 | |
| New Hartley Colliery | New Hartley | 3.0m/4.9km | Feb 1959 | ||
| New Pit | Howden | 3.9m/6.3km | 1808 | ||
| New Pit | Longbenton | 3.5m/5.7km | |||
| Newsham Colliery | Blyth | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Nightingale Pit | New Hartley | 2.3m/3.8km | Feb 1959 | ||
| Old Pit | North Shields | 4.4m/7.1km | 1811 | ||
| Percy Main Colliery | North Shields | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Percy Pit | North Shields | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Preston Colliery | North Shields | 3.4m/5.5km | 28 Sep 1929 | ||
| Prospect Pit | Chirton | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Prosperous Pit | Backworth | 1.5m/2.5km | 1906 | Dec 1960 | |
| Pumping Shaft | Dinnington | 4.6m/7.5km | 1892 | Apr 1964 | |
| Rake Lane Drift | Backworth | 2.3m/3.7km | 01 Jan 1953 | 31 May 1958 | |
| Regent/Engine Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.4m/7.1km | bef. 1821 | 16 Jun 1894 | |
| Relief Pit | Seaton Delaval | 2.6m/4.2km | 1884 | 27 May 1960 | |
| Richard Pit | Cramlington | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Richard Pit | Seaton Delaval | 2.6m/4.2km | 1838 | 27 May 1960 | |
| Richard Pit | Willington Quay | 2.3m/3.8km | |||
| Riddell's Wallsend Colliery | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.4m/7.1km | bef. 1821 | 16 Jun 1894 | |
| Rising Sun Colliery | Wallsend | 2.4m/3.9km | 1908 | 26 Apr 1969 | |
| Rising Sun Pit | Wallsend | 2.4m/3.9km | 1908 | 26 Apr 1969 | |
| Russell's Wallsend | Wallsend | 3.6m/5.8km | bef. 1782 | ||
| Scott Pit | Cramlington | 4.9m/7.9km | 1961 | ||
| Seaton Burn Colliery | Seaton Burn | 4.2m/6.8km | 1844 | 17 Aug 1965 | |
| Seaton Delaval Colliery | Seaton Delaval | 2.5m/4.1km | 1838 | 27 May 1960 | |
| Seghill Brickworks | Seghill | 1.8m/2.9km | |||
| Seghill Colliery | Seghill | 1.8m/2.9km | 1824 | 28 Sep 1962 | |
| Shankhouse Colliery | Shankhouse | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| Shields Colliery | Chirton | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| St. Hilda's Colliery | South Shields | 5.0m/8.0km | 1810 | 1940 | |
| Success Pit | Seghill | 1.3m/2.1km | 1824 | 1962 | |
| Temple Main Colliery | Jarrow | 4.5m/7.3km | 1803 | ||
| Venture Pit | Willington Quay | 3.1m/5.1km | 1806 | ||
| Walker Colliery | Walker | 4.6m/7.5km | bef. 1765 | 1920 | |
| Wallsend Brickworks | Wallsend | 3.6m/5.8km | |||
| Wallsend Colliery | Wallsend | 3.6m/5.8km | bef. 1782 | ||
| Weetslade Colliery | Weetslade | 2.7m/4.4km | 1903 | 10 Sep 1966 | |
| West Chirton Pit | North Shields | 4.4m/7.1km | 1811 | ||
| West Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 3.2m/5.2km | 30 Aug 1938 | ||
| West Holywell Colliery | Earsdon | 1.0m/1.6km | 1857 | 1861 | |
| West Moor Colliery | Killingworth | 2.1m/3.4km | bef. 1829 | ||
| Whin Pit | New Hartley | 3.3m/5.3km | 1754 | ||
| Whitley Colliery | Whitley Bay | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Wideopen Colliery | Wideopen | 3.5m/5.7km | 1825 | ||
| Willington Colliery | Willington Quay | 3.1m/5.1km | 1806 |
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