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East Holywell Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 31200 73000

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of East Holywell Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for East Holywell Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Wallsend 4.0m/6.5km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 4.8m/7.8km 1803 
Algernon Colliery Backworth 1.6m/2.7km 1853 19 Feb 1966
Amelia Pit Cramlington 3.8m/6.1km  
Anne Pit Cramlington 3.0m/4.8km  
Athey Pit Cramlington 4.9m/7.9km 1858 1961
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 0.8m/1.3km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 0.8m/1.3km 1818 Jun 1980
Backworth Quarry Backworth 0.7m/1.2km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 3.9m/6.3km  
Bassington Colliery Cramlington 4.8m/7.7km 1773 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1760 
Betsy Pit Cramlington 2.9m/4.7km  
Bigge Pit Willington 2.7m/4.4km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 4.0m/6.5km  
Billy Mill Colliery North Shields 3.2m/5.2km 1921 1925
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 1.0m/1.7km  1915
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 4.9m/7.9km  
Burdon Main Colliery North Shields 4.4m/7.1km 1811 
Burradon Colliery Burradon 2.3m/3.8km 1820 22 Nov 1975
Chance Pit North Shields 3.6m/5.8km 1811 
Charlotte Pit Walker 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 4.0m/6.5km  
Chirton Pit North Shields 3.6m/5.8km 1811 
Church Pit Earsdon 0.5m/0.8km 1838 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 4.9m/7.9km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 4.9m/7.9km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1782 
Collingwood Main Colliery North Shields 4.4m/7.1km 1811 
Cramlington Brickworks Cramlington 3.0m/4.8km  
Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 3.0m/4.8km  
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 3.5m/5.6km  
Daisy Pit Cramlington 4.7m/7.6km  1961
Delaval Pit New Hartley 1.5m/2.4km  
Dicky Pit Cramlington 3.0m/4.9km  
Dudley Colliery Dudley 3.3m/5.4km 1856 1977
Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) Dudley 3.3m/5.4km 1856 1977
Duke and Duchess Pit Earsdon 0.6m/1.0km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 4.8m/7.8km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 0.6m/1.0km  22 Jun 1934
East Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 3.0m/4.9km  
East Pit Wallsend 4.9m/7.9km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 0.8m/1.3km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 0.8m/1.3km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edward Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 2.8m/4.6km  
Engine Pit Murton, Northumberland 1.8m/3.0km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 4.6m/7.5km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 4.6m/7.4km  
Fenwick Colliery Backworth 0.0m/0.1km 1874 01 Sep 1973
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 3.0m/4.9km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 3.2m/5.2km  
Forster Pit Seaton Delaval 4.6m/7.4km 1838 27 May 1960
Gloria Colliery Hartley 3.0m/4.8km  01 Jun 1951
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 4.6m/7.4km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 5.0m/8.0km  
Grange Pit Earsdon 1.0m/1.6km  
Hannah Pit Blyth 3.8m/6.1km  
Hartford Colliery Cramlington 4.7m/7.6km  24 Feb 1961
Hartley Colliery New Hartley 2.6m/4.2km  20 Feb 1959
Hastings Pit Seaton Delaval 2.2m/3.6km 1875 27 May 1960
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.8m/7.8km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 4.8m/7.7km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 4.7m/7.6km  
Hester Pit Seaton Delaval 2.3m/3.7km  
Hester Pit New Hartley 2.3m/3.7km  
High Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Hopewell Pit North Shields 3.8m/6.1km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 4.0m/6.5km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 4.5m/7.2km  
Isabella Pit Blyth 4.8m/7.7km  12 Feb 1966
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.7km 1803 
John Pit Seghill 1.8m/2.9km 1824 1962
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 2.1m/3.4km bef. 1806 
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.8m/4.6km bef. 1829 
Kitty Pit Seghill 1.8m/2.9km 1824 1962
Lamb Pit Cramlington 2.3m/3.8km  
Lizzie Pit Weetslade 3.3m/5.3km 1903 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1760 
Low Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Major Pit Seghill 1.8m/3.0km  1962
Maude Pit Backworth 0.9m/1.5km Jun 1872 02 Dec 1960
Mill Pit Blyth 5.0m/8.0km 1885 12 Jul 1969
Mill Pit New Hartley 2.5m/4.0km  Feb 1959
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 2.7m/4.4km  
Murton Colliery [NBL] Murton, Northumberland 1.8m/3.0km  
Nelson Colliery Cramlington 4.3m/7.0km 1934 04 Jan 1958
New Delaval Colliery nr.Blyth 4.3m/6.9km 1859 02 Apr 1955
New Hartley Colliery New Hartley 2.6m/4.2km  Feb 1959
New Pit Howden 4.1m/6.7km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 4.3m/7.0km  
Newsham Colliery Blyth 3.8m/6.1km  
Nightingale Pit New Hartley 1.5m/2.5km  Feb 1959
Old Pit North Shields 4.4m/7.1km 1811 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 4.0m/6.5km  
Percy Pit North Shields 4.0m/6.5km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 3.3m/5.3km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 4.0m/6.5km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 2.2m/3.6km 1906 Dec 1960
Rake Lane Drift Backworth 2.1m/3.4km 01 Jan 1953 31 May 1958
Relief Pit Seaton Delaval 2.2m/3.6km 1884 27 May 1960
Richard Pit Cramlington 3.1m/5.0km  
Richard Pit Seaton Delaval 2.2m/3.6km 1838 27 May 1960
Richard Pit Willington Quay 3.1m/5.0km  
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 3.0m/4.9km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 3.0m/4.9km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1782 
Scott Pit Cramlington 4.8m/7.7km  1961
Seaton Burn Colliery Seaton Burn 4.7m/7.6km 1844 17 Aug 1965
Seaton Delaval Colliery Seaton Delaval 2.1m/3.5km 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 3.8m/6.1km  
Shields Colliery Chirton 4.0m/6.5km  
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 4.9m/7.9km 1810 1940
Straker Pit Blyth 4.8m/7.7km  
Success Pit Seghill 1.3m/2.2km 1824 1962
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.7km 1803 
Venture Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1782 
Weetslade Colliery Weetslade 3.3m/5.4km 1903 10 Sep 1966
West Chirton Pit North Shields 4.4m/7.1km 1811 
West Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 3.4m/5.5km  30 Aug 1938
West Holywell Colliery Earsdon 1.0m/1.7km 1857 1861
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.8m/4.6km bef. 1829 
Whin Pit New Hartley 2.5m/4.0km 1754 
Whitley Colliery Whitley Bay 2.7m/4.4km  
Wideopen Colliery Wideopen 4.1m/6.7km 1825 
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of East Holywell Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for East Holywell Colliery

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