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Force Garth Quarry

OS Grid Ref: NY 87300 28200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Force Garth Quarry

Colliery Page   main page for Force Garth Quarry

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Bales Hush (Lead Ore) Newbiggin 2.9m/4.7km  
Bands (Iron Ore) Bowes Close, Harwood 4.0m/6.5km 1915 1933
Bands (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.5km  
Bleagill (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.9m/4.7km  
Broadleyhill (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.8m/4.6km  
Low Level Stanhope 3.0m/4.8km  
Clay Level (Lead Ore) Teesdale 4.0m/6.4km  
Closehouse (Barytes) Lunehead 3.6m/5.9km  
Closehouse Hush (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.5km  
Coldberry (Lead Ore) Teesdale 4.2m/6.8km  
Coldberry Skeers (Lead Ore) Teesdale 4.6m/7.4km  
Cow Green (Barytes) Langdon Beck 4.1m/6.6km  
Cow Green (Lead Ore) Langdon Beck 3.9m/6.3km  
Cowrake (Lead Ore)  3.5m/5.7km  
Crinkledhow  1.8m/3.0km  
Crossthwaite Quarry  3.6m/5.8km  
Dirt Pit (Lead and Zinc Ore) Teesdale 1.3m/2.2km  
Dog Level (Lead Ore)  4.1m/6.7km  
East Binks Pits  2.0m/3.2km  
Ettergill Beckhead (Lead Ore)  1.9m/3.1km  
Ettersgill Beckhead (Lead Ore)  1.8m/3.0km  
Firestone (Lead Ore) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.3m/6.9km  
Flushamere (Metalliferous) Middleton-in-Teesdale 2.8m/4.5km  Dec 1949
Flushiemere (Metalliferous) Middleton-in-Teesdale 2.8m/4.5km  Dec 1949
Green Mines (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.4km  
Greengrain Shop  3.1m/5.1km  
Greenlaws Vein  4.8m/7.7km  
Harthope Bank Quarry Weardale 3.5m/5.6km  
Harthope East Quarry Weardale 4.2m/6.8km  
High Dyke (Barytes) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.9m/7.9km  
High Force Quarry (Whinstone)  0.6m/1.0km  
High Level Bowes Close, Harwood 4.1m/6.6km  
High Skears (Lead Ore) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.8m/7.7km  
Holwick Mines Newbiggin, Teesdale 1.9m/3.1km  
Hudeshope Head (Lead Ore)  4.3m/6.9km  
Isabella (Lead Ore) Harwood-in-Teesdale 4.1m/6.6km  
Jonathan Hush  1.0m/1.6km  
Langdon (Lead Ore) Langon Beck 3.5m/5.7km  
Low Level Teesdale 4.9m/7.9km  
Low Level Bowes Close, Harwood 4.0m/6.5km  
Low Skears (Lead Ore) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.5m/7.3km  
Maizebeck (Lead Ore)  4.7m/7.6km  
Marlbeck (Lead Ore)  4.7m/7.6km  
Martha (Lead Ore) Harwood-in-Teesdale 4.7m/7.6km  
Moss Shop  4.8m/7.7km  
No. 2 Mine Middleton-in-Teesdale 2.8m/4.5km  Dec 1949
Old Westernhope (Lead Ore)  4.8m/7.8km  
Onisgill (Barytes)  4.9m/7.9km  
Park End Quarry  3.4m/5.5km  
Pike Law, East and West (Lead Ore) Newbiggin, Teesdale 2.6m/4.2km  
Ravelin (Lead Ore) Newbiggin 3.1m/5.1km  
Red Groves (Lead Ore) Teesdale 3.1m/5.0km  
Scoberry Bridge Newbiggin, Teesdale 2.3m/3.7km  
Silverband (Lead Ore) Conkley Fell 2.3m/3.7km  1920's
Slate Sill (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.4km  
Standard Hush (Lead)  3.3m/5.3km  
Three Pikes Pits (Coal)  4.3m/6.9km  
Top Level Bowes Close, Harwood 4.0m/6.5km  
Trough (Lead Ore)  5.0m/8.0km  
Vein D Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.0m/6.5km  
Vein E Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.3m/7.0km  
Vein F Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.0m/6.4km  
Wensley Shaft (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.4km  
West Binks Pits  1.9m/3.1km  
West Silverband (Lead Ore) Cronkley Fell 2.3m/3.7km  1920's
Westbeck (Lead Ore)  3.6m/5.9km  
Willy Hole (Lead Ore) Harwood-in-Teesdale 5.0m/8.0km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Force Garth Quarry

Colliery Page   main page for Force Garth Quarry

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