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Forcett Quarry

OS Grid Ref: NZ 16200 11200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Forcett Quarry

Colliery Page   main page for Forcett Quarry

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Ackwards Quarry Gainford 1.6m/2.6km  
Balmer Hill Quarry Gainford 4.3m/6.9km  
Barton Quarry (Limestone) Darlington 4.1m/6.7km  
Dalton Hall Quarry (Limestone)  3.5m/5.7km  
East Layton Quarry Gainford 0.2m/0.4km  
Emma Pit St. Helen's Auckland 2.8m/4.5km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Gayle (Sandstone) Hawes 3.5m/5.7km  
Gilling Smelt Mill (Lead Ore) Swaledale 3.4m/5.5km  
Hergill Quarry Gainford 0.8m/1.4km  
Langton Quarry Gainford 4.7m/7.6km  
Melonsby Quarry (Limestone) Melonsby 3.6m/5.9km  
Newsham Drift Gainford 3.6m/5.9km  26 Sep 1914
Newsham Drift Winston 3.6m/5.9km  
North Tees Colliery nr. Winston 4.0m/6.5km  Jan 1966
Osmondcroft (Winston) Drift Winston, Darlington 3.7m/6.0km 1988 Aug 1991
Osmondcroft Colliery Winston 3.8m/6.1km  
Westholme Colliery Winston 4.4m/7.1km  22 Aug 1914
Whashton Smelt Mill (Lead Ore) Swaledale 3.6m/5.9km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Forcett Quarry

Colliery Page   main page for Forcett Quarry

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