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Houghall Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 28100 40500

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Houghall Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Houghall Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 2.0m/3.3km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 3.0m/4.9km  06 Apr 1984
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 3.8m/6.1km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 2.9m/4.7km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 4.0m/6.5km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 4.5m/7.3km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 4.8m/7.7km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Allotment Drift Bearpark 2.9m/4.7km  Mar 1947
Annie Pit Ferryhill 4.1m/6.6km 1872 Mar 1905
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 2.9m/4.7km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.5m/7.3km  
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 1.8m/2.9km 1880s Sep 1949
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 2.9m/4.7km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 3.1m/5.0km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 2.9m/4.7km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Bells Pit Coxhoe 2.8m/4.6km  
Belmont Colliery Pittington 3.7m/6.0km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 4.8m/7.8km  
Borehole Pit Coxhoe 3.7m/6.0km 1843 
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 2.1m/3.4km 1906 22 Jul 1967
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 3.1m/5.1km  bef. 1894
Boyne Colliery Durham 2.0m/3.3km  
Branch Pit West Rainton 4.5m/7.3km  
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 2.2m/3.6km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 2.2m/3.6km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 4.1m/6.6km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 3.6m/5.8km  1924
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 2.0m/3.3km  
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 2.9m/4.7km  1890
Browney Colliery Brandon 2.1m/3.5km 1871 Jul 1938
Buddle Pit Pittington 3.8m/6.1km  
Cassop Colliery Cassop 4.0m/6.5km 1840 1868
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 2.4m/3.9km 1840 1850's
Catherine Pit Ferryhill 4.1m/6.6km 1872 Mar 1905
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 3.1m/5.0km  07 Nov 1924
Church Pit Pittington 3.7m/6.0km 1836 1872?
Clarence Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.7m/6.0km 1843 
Clay Hole Colliery Coxhoe 3.6m/5.8km  
Cocken Colliery Cocken 4.3m/7.0km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.1m/6.7km  Apr 1957
Cornforth Colliery Cornforth 4.5m/7.3km  
Cornforth Quarry Cornforth 4.2m/6.8km  
Coxhoe Colliery Coxhoe 3.7m/6.0km 1843 
Coxhoe Quarry Coxhoe 3.8m/6.1km  
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 4.0m/6.4km  
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 1.8m/2.9km  1924
Crow Trees Colliery Quarrington Hill 3.6m/5.9km  bef. 1894
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 2.3m/3.7km 1876 1934
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 1.0m/1.7km 1845 Bef. 1870
Dean and Chapter Colliery Ferryhill 4.6m/7.4km 1904 15 Jan 1966
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 3.1m/5.0km  07 Nov 1924
Durham Main Colliery Durham 1.8m/2.9km  1924
East Hetton Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.5m/7.3km 1836 Jun 1983
East Howle Colliery Ferryhill 4.1m/6.6km 1872 18 Nov 1905
Elvet Colliery Durham 0.6m/1.1km  
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1870 Dec 1950
Field House Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 4.1m/6.7km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 4.2m/6.8km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 2.5m/4.1km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 1.5m/2.5km 1872 
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 2.8m/4.6km  07 Nov 1924
Frankland Colliery Durham 2.9m/4.7km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 3.7m/6.0km 1836 1872?
Furnace Pit Coxhoe 3.7m/6.0km  
Galley's Field Corner Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
George Pit Cornforth 4.5m/7.3km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 2.8m/4.6km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.1m/6.7km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.5m/7.3km  
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
Hett Colliery Hett 2.2m/3.6km  
Coal Drift Hett 2.1m/3.4km  
Coal Shaft Hett 2.0m/3.3km  
Hett Gill Drift Hett 2.0m/3.3km  
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 2.9m/4.7km  bef. 1894
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 4.8m/7.7km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 4.7m/7.6km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 4.6m/7.5km  
Jane Pit West Cornforth 4.5m/7.2km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Kelloe Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.5m/7.3km 1836 Jun 1983
Kepier Colliery Durham 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 2.4m/3.9km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 4.1m/6.7km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Knott Pit  5.0m/8.0km  
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 4.0m/6.5km 1831 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 2.4m/3.9km  
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 4.1m/6.6km  
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 4.0m/6.5km 1831 
Lane Pit West Rainton 4.8m/7.7km  
Letch Pit High Moorsley 4.1m/6.7km 1824 1897
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 1.8m/2.9km  
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 4.0m/6.5km 1831 1914
Londonderry Pit Pittington 4.0m/6.4km 1828 
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 0.8m/1.4km  
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 4.0m/6.5km 1831 
Low Letch Pit  4.6m/7.4km  
Marion Pit Ferryhill 4.1m/6.6km 1872 Mar 1905
Mary Pit Durham 1.5m/2.5km  
Mary Pit West Cornforth 4.5m/7.2km 1867 04 Mar 1967
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1871 Dec 1950
Merrington Colliery Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km 1846 03 Jun 1928
Merrington Lane Colliery Spennymoor 4.3m/7.0km  
Merrington Park Colliery Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km  08 Aug 1927
Metal Bridge Drift nr. Ferryhill 3.4m/5.5km 1954 Jul 1978
Middle Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 4.9m/7.9km  
Miner Pit Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1870 Dec 1950
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 3.5m/5.6km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 3.8m/6.2km  
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 3.8m/6.1km 1858 17 Jul 1953
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 1.6m/2.7km 1840 Dec 1950
North Close Colliery Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km  
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.1m/6.6km  11 Jun 1891
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 0.8m/1.4km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 2.8m/4.6km  07 Nov 1924
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 3.4m/5.5km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 3.2m/5.2km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 3.4m/5.5km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 4.5m/7.3km 1855 Jul 1931
Pickering Quarry  4.7m/7.6km  
Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.1m/6.6km  11 Jun 1891
Quarrington Hill Quarry Durham 3.7m/6.0km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 4.6m/7.4km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone) Ferryhill 4.8m/7.8km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 4.8m/7.7km 1816 
Rock Colliery Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km  
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 4.8m/7.7km  
Running Waters Quarry Durham 3.1m/5.1km  
Sandy Pits  5.0m/8.0km  
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 2.4m/3.9km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 3.5m/5.7km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 2.5m/4.1km 1844 May 1935
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 1.0m/1.6km 1839 1875
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 3.8m/6.1km 1858 17 Jul 1953
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 4.5m/7.3km 1855 Jul 1931
South Engine Pit Durham 0.6m/1.1km  
South Kelloe Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.0m/6.4km  
Spennymoor Pit Spennymoor 4.6m/7.4km 1846 June 1927
Success Pit Tudhoe 3.0m/4.9km 1864 Sep 1935
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 1.0m/1.7km  
Thornton Pit Croxdale 2.4m/3.9km  
Thrislington Coking Plant Thrislington 4.5m/7.2km  Apr 1954
Thrislington Colliery West Cornforth 4.5m/7.2km 1835 04 Mar 1967
Thrislington Quarry 1 Cornforth 5.0m/8.0km  
Thrislington Quarry 2 Cornforth 5.0m/8.0km  
Tudhoe Coking Plant Tudhoe 3.0m/4.9km  Aug 1955
Tudhoe Colliery Tudhoe 3.0m/4.9km 1864 Sep 1935
Tudhoe Grange Colliery Spennymoor 4.2m/6.8km 1869 Mar 1885
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 3.5m/5.7km 1954 Feb 1965
Tudhoe Park Drift Tudhoe 3.0m/4.9km 1945 23 May 1969
Tursdale Colliery nr. Cornforth 3.1m/5.0km 1854 1968
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 4.0m/6.5km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Vale Pit Cassop 4.0m/6.5km 1840 1877
Vale Pit Quarrington Hill 3.6m/5.9km  bef. 1894
Venture Pit  4.5m/7.2km  
West Cornforth Colliery West Cornforth 4.5m/7.2km 1835 04 Mar 1967
West Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.3m/5.3km  
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 1.6m/2.7km 1836 1875
Whitworth Park Colliery Spennymoor 4.5m/7.2km 1841 29 Jul 1974
Witch Hill Quarry Shadforth 4.0m/6.4km  
Witton Colliery Sacriston 4.3m/7.0km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Woodside Pit  3.8m/6.2km  
York Hill Quarry Spennymoor 3.6m/5.8km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Houghall Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Houghall Colliery

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