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Frankland Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 29372 45119

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Frankland Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Frankland Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 3.8m/6.2km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 3.3m/5.4km  06 Apr 1984
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 1.1m/1.8km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 1.6m/2.6km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 2.5m/4.1km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 1.8m/2.9km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 2.5m/4.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Allotment Drift Bearpark 4.8m/7.7km  Mar 1947
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 3.3m/5.3km  
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 1.6m/2.6km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.7m/2.8km  
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 1.6m/2.7km 1880s Sep 1949
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 3.2m/5.2km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 3.3m/5.4km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 3.2m/5.2km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Belmont Colliery Pittington 1.5m/2.5km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 2.3m/3.7km  
Betty Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Blossom Pit Hetton-le-Hole 4.2m/6.8km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 3.8m/6.1km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 4.5m/7.2km 1906 22 Jul 1967
Boyne Colliery Durham 3.8m/6.2km  
Branch Pit West Rainton 2.1m/3.4km  
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 4.3m/6.9km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 4.3m/7.0km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 0.8m/1.3km  1924
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 3.5m/5.6km  
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 1.6m/2.6km  1890
Browney Colliery Brandon 4.6m/7.5km 1871 Jul 1938
Buddle Pit Pittington 2.4m/3.9km  
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.9m/7.9km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 3.2m/5.2km 1875 Apr 1926
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1857 
Carmen Pit  3.1m/5.1km  
Caroline Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 4.8m/7.8km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 4.0m/6.4km 1840 1850's
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 2.1m/3.4km  07 Nov 1924
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 4.0m/6.5km  
Chester Moor Colliery Chester Moor 3.0m/4.9km 1889 Oct 1967
Chester South Moor Colliery Chester Moor 3.0m/4.9km 1889 Oct 1967
Church Pit Pittington 1.5m/2.5km 1836 1872?
Cocken Colliery Cocken 1.4m/2.3km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.4m/2.3km  Apr 1957
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 3.7m/6.0km  
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 1.5m/2.5km  1924
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 3.8m/6.2km 1845 Bef. 1870
Dene Drift Waldridge 4.2m/6.8km  
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 2.1m/3.4km  07 Nov 1924
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 3.3m/5.3km  
Durham Main Colliery Durham 1.5m/2.5km  1924
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.4km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Elemore Colliery Easington Lane 3.9m/6.3km 1827 Feb 1974
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 4.3m/7.0km  1956
Ellison's Shaft  3.6m/5.8km  
Elvet Colliery Durham 2.4m/3.9km  
Engine Pit  3.3m/5.3km  
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.7km 1870 Dec 1950
Eppleton Colliery nr. Hetton le Hole 4.8m/7.8km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Eppleton Quarry Eppleton 4.4m/7.1km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.8m/7.7km 1867 Feb 1965
Field House Pit  2.0m/3.2km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 1.2m/2.0km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 3.1m/5.1km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 4.1m/6.6km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 1.3m/2.2km 1872 
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 1.5m/2.4km  07 Nov 1924
Furnace Pit Pittington 1.5m/2.5km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  2.2m/3.6km  
George Pit Easington Lane 3.9m/6.3km 1827 Feb 1974
George Pit Lumley 2.2m/3.6km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Glow O'er 'em Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 0.6m/1.0km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  2.0m/3.2km  
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.4m/2.3km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.7m/2.8km  
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 3.8m/6.1km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 3.2m/5.2km 1818 
Coal Drift Hett 5.0m/8.0km  
Coal Shaft Hett 4.8m/7.8km  
Hett Gill Drift Hett 4.8m/7.8km  
Hetton Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 4.3m/6.9km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Hetton Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 4.3m/6.9km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 4.8m/7.7km  bef. 1894
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 5.0m/8.0km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 4.8m/7.8km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 2.8m/4.5km  
Houghall Colliery Durham 2.9m/4.7km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 4.2m/6.8km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 4.5m/7.2km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 2.3m/3.8km 1817 
Hutton's Moor Pit  3.6m/5.8km  
Isabella Pit Easington Lane 3.9m/6.3km 1827 Feb 1974
Jacks Row Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
Jane Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Jane Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 4.7m/7.6km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 4.5m/7.3km  31 Oct 1975
Kepier Colliery Durham 1.3m/2.2km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 0.8m/1.3km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 2.2m/3.6km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Knott Pit  2.3m/3.8km  
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.0m/4.8km 1831 
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 3.6m/5.9km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 2.0m/3.2km  
Lady Pit Easington Lane 3.9m/6.3km 1827 Feb 1974
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 2.0m/3.2km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 3.8m/6.1km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 3.8m/6.1km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 3.8m/6.1km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.0m/4.8km 1831 
Lane Pit West Rainton 2.1m/3.4km  
Letch Pit High Moorsley 2.1m/3.4km 1824 1897
Lindsay Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 4.8m/7.8km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 4.1m/6.7km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 4.5m/7.2km  
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.0m/4.8km 1831 1914
Londonderry Pit Pittington 2.5m/4.1km 1828 
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 2.2m/3.6km  
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.0m/4.8km 1831 
Low Letch Pit  2.3m/3.8km  
Ludworth Colliery Ludworth 4.8m/7.7km 1837 1931
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.5m/5.7km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 3.3m/5.3km  
Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 4.3m/6.9km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 4.8m/7.7km  1930's
Mary Pit Durham 1.3m/2.2km  
Mary Pit Newbottle 4.4m/7.1km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 2.5m/4.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.6km 1871 Dec 1950
Middle Pit  2.3m/3.7km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 2.6m/4.3km  
Miner Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.7km 1870 Dec 1950
Minor Pit Hetton-le-Hole 4.2m/6.8km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 0.8m/1.3km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 1.1m/1.9km  
Moorsley Colliery Low Moorsley 3.1m/5.0km 1821 1935
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 4.2m/6.8km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 3.5m/5.7km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 4.8m/7.7km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 2.9m/4.7km 1817 
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 4.1m/6.7km 1840 Dec 1950
North Hetton Colliery Low Moorsley 3.1m/5.0km 1821 1935
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 2.6m/4.2km  11 Jun 1891
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 2.2m/3.6km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 1.5m/2.4km  07 Nov 1924
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 4.9m/7.9km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 4.8m/7.7km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 4.9m/7.9km  
Pea Flat Pit  2.8m/4.6km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.8m/7.7km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 4.7m/7.6km  
Pittington Colliery Pittington 2.6m/4.2km  11 Jun 1891
Pity Me Pit  3.8m/6.1km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 2.8m/4.5km  
Pontop Pit East Rainton 2.8m/4.6km 1790 
Quarry Pit East Rainton 3.1m/5.0km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 1.8m/2.9km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 2.5m/4.0km  
Redhouse Pit  2.6m/4.2km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 1.8m/3.0km 1816 
Rickleton Pit Harraton 4.9m/7.9km  
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 5.0m/8.0km  
Running Waters Quarry Durham 3.8m/6.1km  
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 4.0m/6.4km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Sandy Pits  2.7m/4.4km  
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 2.0m/3.2km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 3.0m/4.9km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 2.8m/4.5km 1844 May 1935
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 3.9m/6.3km 1845 May 1947
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 3.1m/5.1km 1839 1875
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 4.8m/7.7km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 4.2m/6.8km  May 1990
South Engine Pit Durham 2.4m/3.9km  
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 4.8m/7.7km 1890 03 Jan 1964
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 4.8m/7.8km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.5m/5.7km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit Philadelphia 4.6m/7.5km  1956
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 3.8m/6.2km  
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 4.5m/7.2km  30 Nov 1920
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 4.8m/7.7km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Venture Pit  2.0m/3.3km  
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 4.0m/6.4km 1831 Apr 1926
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.4km  30 Nov 1920
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 4.6m/7.4km  30 Nov 1920
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 2.8m/4.6km 1836 1875
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.5m/5.7km 1790 
Witch Hill Quarry Shadforth 4.6m/7.4km  
Witton Colliery Sacriston 3.4m/5.5km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 4.0m/6.4km  
Woodside Pit  1.1m/1.9km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 3.3m/5.3km  

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