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  Croxdale Colliery  Index  Croxdale Colliery  
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Croxdale Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26600 37100

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Croxdale Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Croxdale Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 2.5m/4.0km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 4.1m/6.7km  06 Apr 1984
16 Feet Pit Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km  1924
Allotment Drift Bearpark 2.6m/4.3km  Mar 1947
Annie Pit Ferryhill 2.5m/4.0km 1872 Mar 1905
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 3.8m/6.2km 1880s Sep 1949
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 4.9m/7.9km  
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 4.1m/6.7km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 4.3m/6.9km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 4.1m/6.7km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Bells Pit Coxhoe 2.9m/4.7km  
Binchester Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 3.7m/6.0km 1855 1908
Bishop's Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.9m/4.7km 1860 01 May 1909
Bishop's Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km  
Blue House Drift Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.6km 1925 1930
Borehole Pit Coxhoe 3.8m/6.1km 1843 
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 2.3m/3.8km 1906 22 Jul 1967
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 3.1m/5.0km  bef. 1894
Boyne Colliery Durham 2.5m/4.0km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 3.8m/6.2km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 3.8m/6.2km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 3.8m/6.2km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 2.2m/3.6km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 2.1m/3.5km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 3.7m/6.0km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Broom Colliery Ferryhill 3.5m/5.7km  
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 2.9m/4.7km  
Browney Colliery Brandon 1.5m/2.5km 1871 Jul 1938
Busty Pit Byers Green 3.5m/5.6km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Colliery Byers Green 3.5m/5.6km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Quarry Byers Green 3.9m/6.3km  
Cassop Colliery Cassop 4.8m/7.7km 1840 1868
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 3.5m/5.6km 1840 1850's
Catherine Pit Ferryhill 2.5m/4.0km 1872 Mar 1905
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 5.0m/8.0km  07 Nov 1924
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 4.5m/7.3km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 4.5m/7.2km  
Chilton Colliery Chilton 4.0m/6.4km 1872 15 Jan 1966
Chilton Quarry Chilton, nr. Ferryhill 4.1m/6.6km  
Clarence Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.8m/6.1km 1843 
Clay Hole Colliery Coxhoe 3.3m/5.4km  
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.8km  
Cornforth Colliery Cornforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Cornforth Quarry Cornforth 3.5m/5.6km  
Coxhoe Colliery Coxhoe 3.8m/6.1km 1843 
Coxhoe Quarry Coxhoe 3.8m/6.2km  
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 3.9m/6.3km  1924
Crow Trees Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.1m/6.7km  bef. 1894
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 1.4m/2.3km 1845 Bef. 1870
Dean and Chapter Colliery Ferryhill 2.6m/4.3km 1904 15 Jan 1966
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 5.0m/8.0km  07 Nov 1924
Durham Main Colliery Durham 3.9m/6.3km  1924
East Hetton Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.9m/7.9km 1836 Jun 1983
East Howle Colliery Ferryhill 2.5m/4.0km 1872 18 Nov 1905
Elvet Colliery Durham 2.8m/4.5km  
Engine Pit Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km  1924
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.6km 1870 Dec 1950
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 2.9m/4.7km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 3.8m/6.2km 1872 
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 4.9m/7.9km  07 Nov 1924
Furnace Pit Coxhoe 3.5m/5.6km  
George Pit Cornforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km  1921
Gibson's Pit Willington 4.5m/7.2km 1841 
Hett Colliery Hett 1.1m/1.8km  
Coal Drift Hett 1.3m/2.2km  
Coal Shaft Hett 1.5m/2.5km  
Hett Gill Drift Hett 1.5m/2.5km  
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 3.4m/5.5km  bef. 1894
High Pit Ferryhill 2.9m/4.7km  
Houghall Colliery Durham 2.3m/3.7km  
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km  20 Aug 1921
Jane Pit West Cornforth 3.3m/5.3km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Jawblades Colliery Coundon 5.0m/8.0km  
John George Pit Hunwick 4.6m/7.4km  
Kelloe Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.9m/7.9km 1836 Jun 1983
Kepier Colliery Durham 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 4.7m/7.6km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 4.5m/7.3km  
Leasingthorne Brickworks nr. Coundon 4.2m/6.8km  
Leasingthorne Colliery nr. Coundon 4.2m/6.8km 1836 Oct 1967
Little Chilton Colliery Ferryhill 4.1m/6.7km  1865
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 1.6m/2.6km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 1.0m/1.7km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.4km  
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 3.1m/5.1km  
Mainsforth Colliery Ferryhill Station 4.2m/6.8km 1872 06 Dec 1968
Marion Pit Ferryhill 2.5m/4.0km 1872 Mar 1905
Mary Pit Durham 3.8m/6.2km  
Mary Pit West Cornforth 3.3m/5.4km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1871 Dec 1950
Merrington Colliery Spennymoor 2.3m/3.7km 1846 03 Jun 1928
Merrington Lane Colliery Spennymoor 2.1m/3.5km  
Merrington Lane Drift Spennymoor 2.9m/4.7km  
Merrington Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.3m/3.7km  08 Aug 1927
Metal Bridge Drift nr. Ferryhill 1.9m/3.1km 1954 Jul 1978
Michael Pit Byers Green 3.5m/5.6km 1841 Jun 1931
Middlestone Moor Colliery Middlestone Moor 3.7m/6.0km  1965
Miner Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.6km 1870 Dec 1950
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 4.1m/6.6km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Newfield Colliery Willington 4.5m/7.2km 1841 
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 1.6m/2.6km 1840 Dec 1950
North Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.3m/3.7km  
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 4.1m/6.7km  
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 3.1m/5.1km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 4.9m/7.9km  07 Nov 1924
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 4.0m/6.5km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 3.8m/6.2km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 4.0m/6.5km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 2.5m/4.1km 1855 Jul 1931
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 3.8m/6.1km 1983 
Pickering Quarry  2.6m/4.2km  
Quarrington Hill Quarry Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone) Ferryhill 4.7m/7.6km  
Rock Colliery Spennymoor 2.3m/3.7km  
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 5.0m/8.0km 1858 1931
Running Waters Quarry Durham 4.5m/7.3km  
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 4.5m/7.3km  
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 4.3m/7.0km 1844 May 1935
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 2.6m/4.2km 1839 1875
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 4.1m/6.6km 1858 17 Jul 1953
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 2.5m/4.1km 1855 Jul 1931
South Engine Pit Durham 2.8m/4.5km  
South Kelloe Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.3m/7.0km  
Spennymoor Pit Spennymoor 2.3m/3.7km 1846 June 1927
Success Pit Tudhoe 0.8m/1.4km 1864 Sep 1935
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 4.6m/7.4km 1840 1932
Thrislington Coking Plant Thrislington 3.3m/5.4km  Apr 1954
Thrislington Colliery West Cornforth 3.3m/5.4km 1835 04 Mar 1967
Thrislington Quarry Cornforth 3.8m/6.2km  
Thrislington Quarry 1 Cornforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Thrislington Quarry 2 Cornforth 3.7m/6.0km  
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 3.6m/5.9km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.6km  
Tudhoe Coking Plant Tudhoe 0.8m/1.4km  Aug 1955
Tudhoe Colliery Tudhoe 0.8m/1.4km 1864 Sep 1935
Tudhoe Grange Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.3km 1869 Mar 1885
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 1.3m/2.1km 1954 Feb 1965
Tudhoe Park Drift Tudhoe 0.8m/1.4km 1945 23 May 1969
Tursdale Colliery nr. Cornforth 2.3m/3.7km 1854 1968
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 4.5m/7.3km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Vale Pit Cassop 4.8m/7.7km 1840 1877
Vale Pit Quarrington Hill 4.2m/6.8km  bef. 1894
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km  
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 4.6m/7.4km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Cornforth Colliery West Cornforth 3.3m/5.4km 1835 04 Mar 1967
West Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km  
Westerton Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 3.7m/6.0km 1838 Oct 1961
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 3.4m/5.5km 1836 1875
Whitworth Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.1m/3.4km 1841 29 Jul 1974
Willington Colliery Willington 4.6m/7.4km 1840 1932
Windlestone Colliery Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km  1924
York Hill Quarry Spennymoor 1.4m/2.3km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Croxdale Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Croxdale Colliery

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