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Billing Shield (Fluorspar)

OS Grid Ref: NY 94788 38018

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Billing Shield (Fluorspar)

Colliery Page   main page for Billing Shield (Fluorspar)

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Allergill (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.6m/2.6km  
Ashes Quarry Stanhope 3.1m/5.0km  
Ashybank Quarry Weardale 1.1m/1.8km  
Billing Hills Mine Eastgate, Weardale 0.1m/0.3km  
Bishopley Crag Quarry nr. Frosterley 4.7m/7.6km  
Bishopley Quarry Stanhope 5.0m/8.0km  
Blackdene (Lead Ore) St. Johns Chapel 5.0m/8.0km  
Bollihope Quarry nr. Frosterley 4.3m/6.9km  
Bollihope Shield (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.1m/5.1km  
Bollyhope Burn (Lead Ore) Weardale 2.8m/4.6km  
Boltsburn (Lead Ore) Rookhope 2.9m/4.7km  
Boltslaw Quarry  3.8m/6.2km  
Boundarycleugh Quarry Weardale 3.5m/5.6km  
Bowks Level (Lead Ore) Westgate 3.1m/5.0km  
Brandon Walls (Lead Ore) Weardale 2.0m/3.2km  
Breckensike Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.9m/7.9km  
Broadleyhill (Lead Ore) Stanhope 4.8m/7.8km  
Low Level Stanhope 4.6m/7.4km  
Brown's House Quarry Frosterley 4.7m/7.6km  
Calves (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.0m/4.9km  
Cambokeels (Fluorspar) Westgate-in-Weardale 0.7m/1.2km  
Cambokiels Westgate-in-Weardale 0.7m/1.2km  
Cammock Isle Westgate-in-Weardale 0.7m/1.2km  
Captain's Cleugh (Lead Ore)  1.8m/3.0km  
Coal Sills Level Stanhope 3.3m/5.3km  
Collier Law Quarry (Sand) nr. Stanhope 4.6m/7.5km  
Cornish Hush (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.2m/6.8km  
Coves (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.0m/4.8km  
Crawley Spar (Metalliferous) Crawleyside, Weardale 3.4m/5.5km  
Crummock Isle Westgate-in-Weardale 0.7m/1.2km  
Cumnock Isle (Fluorspar) Weardale 0.8m/1.3km  
Dawson's Vein Level (Lead and Iron) Westgate 2.7m/4.4km  
Dead Friars Quarry  4.7m/7.6km  
Eastgate Quarry Weardale 0.5m/0.8km  
Engine Shaft Weardale 2.8m/4.6km  
Fineburn Quarry Frosterley 4.3m/7.0km  
Firestone Level Stanhope 3.3m/5.3km  
Flushamere (Metalliferous) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.9m/7.9km  Dec 1949
Flushiemere (Metalliferous) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.9m/7.9km  Dec 1949
Foul Wood (Iron Ore) Stanhope 3.1m/5.0km  
Fullwood (Lead Ore)  2.8m/4.6km  
Fulwood Mine Stanhope 3.0m/4.8km  
Goulings (Lead Ore) Stanhppe 2.3m/3.8km  
Great Limestone Level Stanhope 3.2m/5.2km  
Green Laws (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.1m/6.6km  
Greenfoot Quarry Stanhope 2.3m/3.7km  
Greenlaws Vein  4.7m/7.6km  
Grove Rake (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.9m/7.9km  1999
Hallywell (Lead Ore) Frosterley 4.5m/7.3km  
Hangingwell (Ironstone)  1.7m/2.8km  
Harnisha Burn Mine Bollihope 3.1m/5.1km  
Harry's Hush (Lead Ore)  2.4m/3.9km  
Heights (Ironstone) Westgate, Weardale 1.8m/2.9km  
Heights Mine Westgate, Weardale 1.7m/2.8km  
Heights Quarry Westgate 1.4m/2.3km  
High Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 3.1m/5.1km  
High Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  4.1m/6.6km  
Holly Well (Lead Ore) Frosterly 4.5m/7.3km  
Hollywell Mine (Lead Ore) Frosterley, Weardale 4.6m/7.4km  
Hope Level (Fluorspar) Crawley Side 2.8m/4.6km  
Horse Level Weardale 4.3m/6.9km  
Lamb Flat (Lead Ore)  4.8m/7.7km  
Lane Head (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.8m/4.6km  
Lanehead Quarry Stanhope 3.0m/4.8km  
Levelgate (Lead Ore) St. John's Chapel 4.1m/6.6km  
Levelgate Quarry  4.0m/6.4km  
Low Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 2.6m/4.3km  
Low Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  4.5m/7.3km  
Marden Quarry  2.6m/4.2km  
Middle Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 2.8m/4.6km  
Middlehope (Iron Ore) Weardale 2.9m/4.7km  
Middlehope Old (Lead Ore)  4.1m/6.7km  
Middlehope Shield (Lead Ore) Westgate 2.7m/4.4km  
Middlehope Shield Mine Stanhope 2.6m/4.3km  
Middlehopehead Groove (Lead Ore)  4.8m/7.8km  
New Westernhope (Lead Ore)  2.3m/3.7km  
Newlandside Quarry Stanhope 3.0m/4.8km  
No. 2 Mine Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.9m/7.9km  Dec 1949
North Grove Rake (Ironstone) Stanhope 4.8m/7.8km  
Old Fall (Lead Ore) St. John's Chapel 4.4m/7.1km  31 Dec 1928
Old Westernhope (Lead Ore)  2.7m/4.4km  
Park Burn (Fluorspar) Westgate-in-Weardale 1.6m/2.7km  
Parson Byers Quarry Stanhope 3.3m/5.3km  
Pike Law, East and West (Lead Ore) Newbiggin, Teesdale 5.0m/8.0km  
Pit House Colliery Frosterley 4.6m/7.4km  
Rake Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 5.0m/8.0km  
Red Vein (Iron Ore) Weardale 3.0m/4.9km  
Redburn (Fluorspar) Rookhope 3.3m/5.4km  1937
Rigg (Fluorspar) Weardale 2.1m/3.4km  
Rispey (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.7m/6.0km  
Rispey Engine Shaft Weardale 3.7m/6.0km  
Rispeysike (Lead Ore)  3.5m/5.7km  
Rogerley Mine Frosterley, Weardale 4.0m/6.4km  
Rogerley Quarry Frosterley 4.2m/6.8km  
Rookhope (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.3m/5.3km  
Rookhope Smelting Mill (Lead Ore)  3.3m/5.4km  
Rowantree, A (Iron Ore) Ireshopeburn 4.8m/7.8km  
Seeingsike (Lead Ore) Westgate 2.9m/4.7km  
Side Head (Iron Ore) Weardale 3.5m/5.7km  
Siders Level (Lead Ore)  1.9m/3.1km  
Silverdikes (Lead Ore)  4.3m/6.9km  
Silverdikes Mine St. John's Chapel 4.1m/6.7km  
Slitt Mine (Lead Ore) Weardale 2.6m/4.2km  
Slitt Pasture (Ironstone) Westgate 2.4m/3.9km  
Slitt Pasture (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.4m/3.9km  
South Bishopley Quarry Stanhope 4.7m/7.6km  
South Grove Rake (Ironstone) Stanhope 4.8m/7.8km  
Stanhope Burn (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.1m/5.1km  
Stanhope Smelting Mill (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.1m/5.1km  
Stogelcleugh Quarry  4.1m/6.7km  
Stotsfield Burn (Lead Ore) Rookhope 2.6m/4.3km  
Straightlegs (Lead Ore)  3.4m/5.5km  
Tailrace Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.5m/5.6km  
Thorny Brow (Lead Ore) Weardale 2.2m/3.6km  
Wager Burn (Lead Ore) Bollihope 4.5m/7.2km  
Wallace's Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.8m/7.8km  
Weatherhill Quarry Stanhope 4.2m/6.8km  
West Pasture (Lead Ore) Stanhope, Weardale 2.9m/4.7km  
West Rigg (Ironstone) Westgate 2.3m/3.8km  
West Rigg Quarry Westgate, Weardale 2.3m/3.7km  
West Slitt (Lead Ore) Weardale 2.8m/4.6km  
Westernhope New Mine Stanhope 2.2m/3.6km  
White Edge Quarry  3.9m/6.3km  
Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) Frosterley 4.3m/6.9km  
Wiregill (Lead Ore) Teesdale 4.8m/7.8km  
Wolf Cleugh (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.3m/7.0km  
Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  3.9m/6.3km  
Yew Tree (Fluorspar) Stanhope 3.1m/5.1km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Billing Shield (Fluorspar)

Colliery Page   main page for Billing Shield (Fluorspar)

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