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  Dean and Chapter Colliery  Index  Dean and Chapter Colliery  
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Dean and Chapter Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 28200 33100

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Dean and Chapter Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Dean and Chapter Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
16 Feet Pit Ferryhill 2.1m/3.4km  1924
Anne Pit Garmondsway Moor 4.1m/6.7km  
Annie Pit Ferryhill 0.7m/1.2km 1872 Mar 1905
Auckland Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.4m/7.1km 1864 1946
Bells Pit Coxhoe 3.1m/5.0km  
Binchester Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.8m/4.6km 1855 1908
Bishop Middleham Colliery Bishop Middleham 3.5m/5.7km 1846 1936
Bishop Middleham Quarry Bishop Middleham 3.2m/5.2km  
Bishop's Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.9m/4.7km 1860 01 May 1909
Bishop's Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.9km  
Black Boy Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km 1830 1939
Blue House Drift Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.3km 1925 1930
Borehole Pit Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km 1843 
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 3.2m/5.2km 1906 22 Jul 1967
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 3.0m/4.9km  bef. 1894
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 4.9m/7.9km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 4.8m/7.8km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Broom Colliery Ferryhill 0.9m/1.5km  
Browney Colliery Brandon 4.1m/6.7km 1871 Jul 1938
Busty Pit Byers Green 3.6m/5.9km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Colliery Byers Green 3.6m/5.9km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Quarry Byers Green 3.8m/6.1km  
Cassop Colliery Cassop 5.0m/8.0km 1840 1868
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 4.3m/7.0km 1840 1850's
Catherine Pit Ferryhill 0.7m/1.2km 1872 Mar 1905
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 4.9m/7.9km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 4.9m/7.9km  
Charles Pit Middridge, nr. Shildon 4.6m/7.5km  
Chilton Colliery Chilton 1.4m/2.3km 1872 15 Jan 1966
Chilton Quarry Chilton, nr. Ferryhill 1.5m/2.5km  
Clarence Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km 1843 
Clay Hole Colliery Coxhoe 3.0m/4.9km  
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  
Cornforth Colliery Cornforth 2.8m/4.6km  
Cornforth Quarry Cornforth 2.3m/3.8km  
Coundon Colliery Coundon 3.9m/6.3km  
Coundon Gate Pit Coundon 3.9m/6.3km  
Coxhoe Colliery Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km 1843 
Coxhoe Quarry Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km  
Crow Trees Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.2m/6.8km  bef. 1894
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 2.6m/4.3km 1876 1934
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 4.0m/6.4km 1845 Bef. 1870
East Hetton Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.5m/7.3km 1836 Jun 1983
East Howle Colliery Ferryhill 0.7m/1.2km 1872 18 Nov 1905
Eldon Colliery Shildon 4.1m/6.6km 1829 Jul 1932
Eldon Deep Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  
Eldon Deep Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.4m/7.1km  
Eldon Drift Shildon 3.8m/6.1km 1934 Oct 1962
Eldon Quarry/Brickworks Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  
Engine Pit Ferryhill 2.1m/3.4km  1924
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 4.3m/6.9km 1870 Dec 1950
Fishburn Coking Plant Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield 5.0m/8.0km  
Fishburn Colliery Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield 5.0m/8.0km 1910 30 Nov 1973
Furnace Pit Coxhoe 3.0m/4.8km  
Garmondsway Moor Colliery Garmondsway Moor 4.1m/6.7km  
Garmondsway Quarry nr. Coxhoe 4.5m/7.2km  
George Pit Cornforth 2.8m/4.6km  
Gibson's Pit Willington 4.8m/7.8km 1841 
Gurney Pit  3.9m/6.3km 1830 1939
Harap Quarry Garmondsway 4.3m/7.0km  
Harry Pit Shildon 4.1m/6.6km 1829 Jul 1932
Hett Colliery Hett 2.3m/3.8km  
Coal Drift Hett 2.5m/4.0km  
Coal Shaft Hett 2.6m/4.2km  
Hett Gill Drift Hett 2.6m/4.2km  
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 3.8m/6.1km  bef. 1894
High Pit Ferryhill 0.5m/0.9km  
Houghall Colliery Durham 4.6m/7.4km  
Jane Pit West Cornforth 1.6m/2.6km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Jawblades Colliery Coundon 3.6m/5.9km  
John George Pit Hunwick 5.0m/8.0km  
John Henry Pit Shildon 3.6m/5.9km 1829 Jul 1932
Kelloe Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.5m/7.3km 1836 Jun 1983
Leasingthorne Brickworks nr. Coundon 2.5m/4.0km  
Leasingthorne Colliery nr. Coundon 2.5m/4.0km 1836 Oct 1967
Little Chilton Colliery Ferryhill 1.6m/2.6km  1865
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 4.3m/6.9km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 3.7m/6.0km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.4m/7.1km  
Machine Pit Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  1946
Mainsforth Colliery Ferryhill Station 1.8m/2.9km 1872 06 Dec 1968
Marion Pit Ferryhill 0.7m/1.2km 1872 Mar 1905
Mary Pit West Cornforth 1.6m/2.7km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 4.3m/7.0km 1871 Dec 1950
Merrington Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.2km 1846 03 Jun 1928
Merrington Lane Colliery Spennymoor 0.8m/1.4km  
Merrington Lane Drift Spennymoor 1.1m/1.9km  
Merrington Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.2km  08 Aug 1927
Metal Bridge Drift nr. Ferryhill 1.2m/2.0km 1954 Jul 1978
Michael Pit Byers Green 3.6m/5.9km 1841 Jun 1931
Middlestone Moor Colliery Middlestone Moor 2.8m/4.5km  1965
Middridge Colliery Middridge, nr. Shildon 4.6m/7.5km  
Middridge Drift nr. Shildon 4.5m/7.3km 1954 1992?
Miner Pit Meadowfield 4.3m/6.9km 1870 Dec 1950
Newfield Colliery Willington 4.8m/7.8km 1841 
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 4.3m/6.9km 1840 Dec 1950
North Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.2km  
North Pit  4.5m/7.2km 1830 1939
Northern Pit Shildon 4.1m/6.6km 1829 Jul 1932
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 4.3m/7.0km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 4.2m/6.8km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 4.3m/7.0km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 3.6m/5.8km 1855 Jul 1931
Pasture Pit  4.2m/6.8km 1830 1939
Pickering Quarry  0.5m/0.9km  
Quarrington Hill Quarry Durham 4.3m/7.0km  
Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone) Ferryhill 3.8m/6.2km  
Rock Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.2km  
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 4.3m/7.0km 1839 1875
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 3.6m/5.8km 1855 Jul 1931
South Durham Colliery Shildon 4.1m/6.6km 1829 Jul 1932
South Kelloe Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.1m/6.7km  
Spennymoor Pit Spennymoor 2.0m/3.2km 1846 June 1927
Success Pit Tudhoe 1.8m/2.9km 1864 Sep 1935
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 4.0m/6.4km  
Thornton Pit Croxdale 2.5m/4.1km  
Thrislington Coking Plant Thrislington 1.6m/2.7km  Apr 1954
Thrislington Colliery West Cornforth 1.6m/2.7km 1835 04 Mar 1967
Thrislington Quarry Cornforth 1.8m/2.9km  
Thrislington Quarry 1 Cornforth 2.2m/3.6km  
Thrislington Quarry 2 Cornforth 1.8m/3.0km  
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 4.3m/6.9km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.5km  
Tudhoe Coking Plant Tudhoe 1.8m/2.9km  Aug 1955
Tudhoe Colliery Tudhoe 1.8m/2.9km 1864 Sep 1935
Tudhoe Grange Colliery Spennymoor 1.1m/1.8km 1869 Mar 1885
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 2.3m/3.8km 1954 Feb 1965
Tudhoe Park Drift Tudhoe 1.8m/2.9km 1945 23 May 1969
Tursdale Colliery nr. Cornforth 2.0m/3.3km 1854 1968
Vale Pit Cassop 5.0m/8.0km 1840 1877
Vale Pit Quarrington Hill 4.3m/6.9km  bef. 1894
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 4.5m/7.3km  
West Cornforth Colliery West Cornforth 1.6m/2.7km 1835 04 Mar 1967
West Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km  
Westerton Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.8m/4.6km 1838 Oct 1961
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 5.0m/8.0km 1836 1875
Whitworth Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.0m/3.3km 1841 29 Jul 1974
Windlestone Colliery Ferryhill 2.1m/3.4km  1924
York Hill Quarry Spennymoor 1.3m/2.1km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Dean and Chapter Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Dean and Chapter Colliery

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