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Eppleton Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 36400 48400

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Eppleton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Eppleton Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 4.1m/6.7km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 3.1m/5.0km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 3.1m/5.0km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 2.3m/3.8km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 2.1m/3.5km  
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 4.1m/6.7km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.9m/7.9km  
Belmont Colliery Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 2.5m/4.0km  
Betty Pit  2.8m/4.5km  
Billy Pit Biddick 4.8m/7.7km  
Blossom Pit Hetton-le-Hole 0.8m/1.4km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 3.1m/5.1km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Branch Pit West Rainton 2.6m/4.3km  
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 4.0m/6.4km  1924
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 4.1m/6.7km  1890
Buddle Pit Pittington 3.4m/5.5km  
Carmen Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Castlereagh Pit Dawdon 4.5m/7.2km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 4.6m/7.4km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 4.6m/7.4km 1680 
Church Pit Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1836 1872?
Clog Pit  4.6m/7.4km  
Cocken Colliery Cocken 4.1m/6.7km  
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 4.2m/6.8km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 5.0m/8.0km  
Dalton Winning Murton 2.2m/3.6km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
Dawdon Colliery Dawdon 4.5m/7.2km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Dolly Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.4km  
Dolly Pit Philadelphia 3.0m/4.9km  1956
Dorothea Pit Philadelphia 3.0m/4.9km  1956
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 1.6m/2.6km  
Elemore Colliery Easington Lane 1.8m/2.9km 1827 Feb 1974
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 2.6m/4.3km  1956
Ellison's Shaft  2.4m/3.9km  
Engine Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Engine Pit  1.8m/3.0km  
Eppleton Quarry Eppleton 0.4m/0.7km  
Fallowfield Quarry South Hetton 2.0m/3.3km  
Field House Pit  2.8m/4.6km  
Field House Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 1.5m/2.4km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 4.5m/7.2km  
Frankland Colliery Durham 4.8m/7.8km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
Garden Pit Harraton 5.0m/8.0km  
George Pit Easington Lane 1.8m/2.9km 1827 Feb 1974
George Pit Lumley 3.8m/6.2km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gill Pit South Biddick 4.3m/7.0km  
Glow O'er 'em Pit  2.3m/3.7km  
Godspeed Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 4.5m/7.2km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  2.8m/4.6km  
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.9m/7.9km  
Haswell Colliery Haswell 3.8m/6.2km 02 Jul 1835 31 Dec 1896
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 3.8m/6.2km  
Hat Pit  4.6m/7.4km  
Haugh Pit  4.6m/7.4km  
Hawthorn Coking Plant nr. Murton 2.2m/3.6km  
Hawthorn Combined Mine nr. Murton 2.2m/3.6km 02 Jan 1960 1992
Hawthorn Quarry Seaham 4.6m/7.5km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 1.6m/2.6km 1818 
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 4.7m/7.6km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 4.7m/7.6km  
Herrington Colliery New Herrington 3.3m/5.4km 1874 Dec 1985
Hetton Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 0.9m/1.5km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Hetton Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 0.9m/1.5km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 4.5m/7.3km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 2.0m/3.2km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 2.0m/3.2km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 3.0m/4.9km 1817 
Hutton's Moor Pit  2.3m/3.8km  
Isabella Pit Easington Lane 1.8m/3.0km 1827 Feb 1974
Jacks Row Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
Jane Pit  3.0m/4.8km  
Joliffe Pit  4.8m/7.8km  
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 4.8m/7.7km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Knott Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1831 
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 3.1m/5.0km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 4.7m/7.6km  
Lady Pit Easington Lane 1.8m/2.9km 1827 Feb 1974
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 3.0m/4.8km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 3.1m/5.1km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 3.1m/5.1km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 3.1m/5.1km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1831 
Lambton Pit Penshaw 4.1m/6.6km 1792 
Lane Pit Harraton 5.0m/8.0km  
Lane Pit West Rainton 2.7m/4.4km  
Letch Pit High Moorsley 2.9m/4.7km 1824 1897
Little Pit Haswell 3.8m/6.2km 02 Jul 1835 1895
Little Pit Washington 4.5m/7.3km 1894 Mar 1935
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1831 1914
Londonderry Pit Pittington 3.1m/5.1km 1828 
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.4m/5.5km 1831 
Low Letch Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
Ludworth Colliery Ludworth 4.3m/6.9km 1837 1931
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.6m/5.9km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 3.7m/6.0km  
Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 0.9m/1.5km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 3.0m/4.8km  1930's
Mary Pit Newbottle 2.8m/4.5km  
McCall's Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 1.5m/2.4km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 2.5m/4.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Middle Pit  2.5m/4.0km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 4.3m/6.9km  
Mill Pit, Herrington Herrington 3.5m/5.6km  
Minor Pit Hetton-le-Hole 0.8m/1.4km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 4.0m/6.4km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 3.6m/5.9km  
Moorsley Colliery Low Moorsley 1.9m/3.1km 1821 1935
Murton Coking Plant Murton 2.2m/3.6km  
Murton Colliery Murton 2.2m/3.6km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
The Nack Seaham 2.9m/4.7km 1849 1988
Neasham's Main Colliery Philadelphia 3.0m/4.9km 1774 1956
New D Pit Penshaw 4.0m/6.4km 1832 
New Herrington Colliery New Herrington 3.3m/5.4km 1874 Dec 1985
New Seaham Colliery Seaham 2.9m/4.7km 1849 1988
Newbottle Colliery Philadelphia 3.0m/4.9km 1774 1956
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 2.2m/3.6km 1817 
Nicky Nack Seaham 2.9m/4.7km 1849 1988
North Hetton Colliery Low Moorsley 1.9m/3.1km 1821 1935
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 3.1m/5.0km  11 Jun 1891
Old Engine Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.1m/6.6km  
Pea Flat Pit  3.6m/5.8km  
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.1m/6.6km  
Philadelphia Colliery New Herrington 3.3m/5.4km 1874 Dec 1985
Pittington Colliery Pittington 3.1m/5.0km  11 Jun 1891
Pity Me Pit  2.8m/4.6km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 2.6m/4.2km  
Middle (Polka) Pit Murton 2.3m/3.7km 1840 29 Nov 1991
Pontop Pit East Rainton 2.0m/3.2km 1790 
Quarry Pit East Rainton 1.7m/2.8km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 3.1m/5.0km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 2.5m/4.0km  
Redhouse Pit  2.1m/3.5km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 3.3m/5.3km 1816 
Ryhope Colliery Ryhope, Sunderland 3.8m/6.1km 1857 25 Nov 1966
Sandy Pits  2.1m/3.4km  
Scrog Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.4km  
Seaham Brickworks Seaham 2.9m/4.7km  
Seaham Colliery Seaham 2.9m/4.7km 1849 1988
Seaton Colliery Seaham 2.8m/4.6km 1845 1864
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 4.7m/7.6km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 4.0m/6.5km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Shotton Coking Plant Shotton 4.8m/7.8km  May 1958
Shotton Colliery Shotton 4.8m/7.8km 1840 01 Sep 1972
Silksworth Colliery Silksworth, Sunderland 3.6m/5.8km 1869 06 Nov 1971
South Hetton Colliery South Hetton 2.2m/3.6km 05 Aug 1833 Jul 1982
Stable End Pit Chartershaugh 4.6m/7.5km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.6m/5.9km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit  4.8m/7.8km  
Success Pit Philadelphia 3.1m/5.0km  1956
Tempest Pit Seaham 3.9m/6.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Theresa Pit Dawdon 4.5m/7.2km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Tuthill Quarry nr. Haswell 3.8m/6.2km  
Union Pit Seaham 2.8m/4.6km 1845 1864
Vane Pit Seaham 3.9m/6.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Vane Tempest Colliery Seaham 3.9m/6.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Venture Pit  2.7m/4.4km  
Victoria Pit Washington 4.6m/7.5km  Mar 1935
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 4.0m/6.4km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 4.0m/6.4km 1830 
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.2m/5.2km 1790 
Woodside Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 3.8m/6.1km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Eppleton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Eppleton Colliery

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