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Hetton Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 36000 46900

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Hetton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Hetton Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 4.8m/7.7km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 3.3m/5.4km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 2.2m/3.6km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 2.8m/4.5km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 1.7m/2.8km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 2.3m/3.8km  
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 3.3m/5.4km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.6m/7.5km  
Belmont Colliery Pittington 2.7m/4.4km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 2.1m/3.4km  
Betty Pit  3.3m/5.3km  
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Branch Pit West Rainton 2.1m/3.5km  
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 3.5m/5.6km  1924
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 3.3m/5.4km  1890
Buddle Pit Pittington 2.5m/4.1km  
Carmen Pit  4.1m/6.7km  
Caroline Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 0.9m/1.5km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Castlereagh Pit Dawdon 4.7m/7.6km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Church Pit Pittington 2.7m/4.4km 1836 1872?
Cocken Colliery Cocken 3.9m/6.3km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.7km  Apr 1957
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 3.3m/5.3km  
Dalton Winning Murton 2.4m/3.9km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
Dawdon Colliery Dawdon 4.7m/7.6km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Dolly Pit Philadelphia 3.6m/5.9km  1956
Dorothea Pit Philadelphia 3.6m/5.9km  1956
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 1.5m/2.4km  
Elemore Colliery Easington Lane 0.8m/1.3km 1827 Feb 1974
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 3.1m/5.1km  1956
Ellison's Shaft  2.6m/4.3km  
Engine Pit  1.8m/3.0km  
Eppleton Colliery nr. Hetton le Hole 0.9m/1.5km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Eppleton Quarry Eppleton 0.8m/1.4km  
Fallowfield Quarry South Hetton 1.3m/2.2km  
Field House Pit  2.3m/3.7km  
Field House Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 2.3m/3.8km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 4.1m/6.7km  
Frankland Colliery Durham 4.3m/6.9km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 2.7m/4.4km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  2.0m/3.3km  
George Pit Easington Lane 0.8m/1.3km 1827 Feb 1974
George Pit Lumley 3.7m/6.0km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gill Pit South Biddick 4.8m/7.8km  
Glow O'er 'em Pit  1.9m/3.1km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 3.8m/6.2km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  2.2m/3.6km  
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.7km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.6m/7.5km  
Haswell Colliery Haswell 3.0m/4.8km 02 Jul 1835 31 Dec 1896
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 2.8m/4.6km  
Hawthorn Coking Plant nr. Murton 1.9m/3.1km  
Hawthorn Combined Mine nr. Murton 1.9m/3.1km 02 Jan 1960 1992
Hawthorn Quarry Seaham 4.8m/7.7km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 1.3m/2.2km 1818 
Herrington Colliery New Herrington 4.1m/6.6km 1874 Dec 1985
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 3.5m/5.7km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 2.5m/4.0km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 2.6m/4.2km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 2.9m/4.7km 1817 
Hutton's Moor Pit  2.6m/4.3km  
Isabella Pit Easington Lane 0.8m/1.4km 1827 Feb 1974
Jane Pit  3.5m/5.6km  
Jane Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 0.8m/1.3km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 4.1m/6.6km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Knott Pit  2.2m/3.6km  
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 2.4m/3.9km 1831 
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 3.4m/5.5km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 3.8m/6.2km  
Lady Pit Easington Lane 0.8m/1.3km 1827 Feb 1974
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 2.3m/3.7km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 2.4m/3.9km 1831 
Lambton Pit Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km 1792 
Lane Pit West Rainton 2.4m/3.9km  
Letch Pit High Moorsley 2.1m/3.5km 1824 1897
Lindsay Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 0.9m/1.5km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Little Pit Haswell 3.0m/4.8km 02 Jul 1835 1895
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 2.4m/3.9km 1831 1914
Londonderry Pit Pittington 2.3m/3.7km 1828 
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 2.4m/3.9km 1831 
Low Letch Pit  1.9m/3.1km  
Ludworth Colliery Ludworth 3.3m/5.4km 1837 1931
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.9m/6.3km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 3.8m/6.2km  
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 3.5m/5.7km  1930's
Mary Pit Newbottle 3.3m/5.3km  
McCall's Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 2.3m/3.8km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 2.2m/3.6km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Middle Pit  1.9m/3.1km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 4.8m/7.7km  
Mill Pit, Herrington Herrington 4.1m/6.6km  
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 3.4m/5.5km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 3.1m/5.0km  
Moorsley Colliery Low Moorsley 1.1m/1.9km 1821 1935
Murton Coking Plant Murton 1.9m/3.1km  
Murton Colliery Murton 2.4m/3.9km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
The Nack Seaham 3.5m/5.6km 1849 1988
Neasham's Main Colliery Philadelphia 3.6m/5.9km 1774 1956
New D Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km 1832 
New Herrington Colliery New Herrington 4.1m/6.6km 1874 Dec 1985
New Seaham Colliery Seaham 3.5m/5.6km 1849 1988
Newbottle Colliery Philadelphia 3.6m/5.9km 1774 1956
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 2.1m/3.4km 1817 
Nicky Nack Seaham 3.5m/5.6km 1849 1988
North Hetton Colliery Low Moorsley 1.1m/1.9km 1821 1935
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 2.2m/3.6km  11 Jun 1891
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km  
Pea Flat Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km  
Philadelphia Colliery New Herrington 4.1m/6.6km 1874 Dec 1985
Pittington Colliery Pittington 2.2m/3.6km  11 Jun 1891
Pity Me Pit  3.2m/5.2km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 2.5m/4.1km  
Middle (Polka) Pit Murton 2.4m/3.9km 1840 29 Nov 1991
Pontop Pit East Rainton 1.8m/2.9km 1790 
Quarry Pit East Rainton 1.4m/2.3km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 2.2m/3.6km  
Redhouse Pit  1.7m/2.8km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 3.0m/4.9km 1816 
Running Waters Quarry Durham 4.4m/7.1km  
Ryhope Colliery Ryhope, Sunderland 4.7m/7.6km 1857 25 Nov 1966
Sandy Pits  1.5m/2.5km  
Seaham Brickworks Seaham 3.5m/5.6km  
Seaham Colliery Seaham 3.5m/5.6km 1849 1988
Seaton Colliery Seaham 3.4m/5.5km 1845 1864
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 3.8m/6.2km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 3.1m/5.0km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 4.1m/6.6km 1844 May 1935
Shotton Coking Plant Shotton 4.1m/6.7km  May 1958
Shotton Colliery Shotton 4.1m/6.7km 1840 01 Sep 1972
Silksworth Colliery Silksworth, Sunderland 4.5m/7.3km 1869 06 Nov 1971
South Hetton Colliery South Hetton 1.7m/2.8km 05 Aug 1833 Jul 1982
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.9m/6.3km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit Philadelphia 3.6m/5.9km  1956
Tempest Pit Seaham 4.5m/7.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Theresa Pit Dawdon 4.7m/7.6km 05 Oct 1907 25 Jul 1991
Thornley Colliery Thornley 4.6m/7.5km 1835 09 Jan 1970
Tuthill Quarry nr. Haswell 3.1m/5.1km  
Union Pit Seaham 3.4m/5.5km 1845 1864
Vane Pit Seaham 4.5m/7.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Vane Tempest Colliery Seaham 4.5m/7.3km 1926 04 Jun 1993
Venture Pit  2.1m/3.5km  
Wheatley Hill Colliery Wheatley Hill 5.0m/8.0km 1869 03 May 1968
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km 1830 
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 5.0m/8.0km 1836 1875
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km 1790 
Witch Hill Quarry Shadforth 4.5m/7.3km  
Woodside Pit  3.1m/5.0km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 4.0m/6.4km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Hetton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Hetton Colliery

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