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Jesmond Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 25645 66176

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Jesmond Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Jesmond Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 0.4m/0.7km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 1.9m/3.1km  
Ada Pit Heworth 3.8m/6.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Adams Main Pit Newcastle 2.8m/4.5km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 4.6m/7.5km 1803 
Algernon Colliery Backworth 4.6m/7.4km 1853 19 Feb 1966
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 4.6m/7.5km  
Ann Pit Newbiggin 4.1m/6.7km 1769 
Ann Pit Walker 2.3m/3.8km  
Aubone Pit Benwell 2.8m/4.6km  
Augusta Pit Wide Open 3.5m/5.6km 1867 Feb 1960
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 4.3m/6.9km 1839 07 Aug 1954
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 4.6m/7.5km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 4.6m/7.5km 1818 Jun 1980
Backworth Quarry Backworth 4.7m/7.6km  
Bakers Quarry High Spen 4.4m/7.1km  
Bank Top Quarry Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.9m/4.7km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 1.5m/2.5km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 3.7m/6.0km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 3.1m/5.0km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 3.0m/4.8km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 2.5m/4.1km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 1.1m/1.9km bef. 1760 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 3.0m/4.8km 1766 
Betty Pit Westerhope 4.8m/7.7km  1968
Bigge Pit Willington 4.0m/6.5km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 1.9m/3.1km  
Billet Pit Elswick 2.6m/4.3km  
Blakelaw Pit Kenton 2.6m/4.2km  
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 4.5m/7.3km  
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 4.8m/7.7km  1915
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.3m/3.7km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 0.9m/1.5km  
Burradon Colliery Burradon 4.0m/6.5km 1820 22 Nov 1975
Caroline Pit Scotswood 3.3m/5.3km 1750 1959
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 2.8m/4.5km  
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.1km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 4.8m/7.7km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 4.8m/7.8km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 1.9m/3.1km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 2.6m/4.2km  
Charlotte Pit Walker 2.3m/3.8km bef. 1765 
Church Pit Wallsend 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1782 
Church Quarry Heworth 3.6m/5.9km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 2.2m/3.6km  
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km  
Corn Pit Lamesley 5.0m/8.0km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 4.5m/7.2km  
Coronation Pit nr. Newburn 5.0m/8.0km  
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 1.8m/2.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crowhall Quarry Felling 3.1m/5.1km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 4.6m/7.4km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 2.6m/4.2km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 3.3m/5.3km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 3.2m/5.2km  
Delight Pit Byker 1.1m/1.9km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 2.1m/3.4km  
Denton Quarry Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.5m/5.6km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 3.5m/5.7km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 4.8m/7.8km  
Dinnington Colliery Wide Open 3.5m/5.6km 1867 26 Feb 1960
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 3.8m/6.2km  
Dudley Colliery Dudley 4.8m/7.7km 1856 1977
Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) Dudley 4.8m/7.7km 1856 1977
Duke and Duchess Pit Earsdon 4.9m/7.9km  
Dunston Colliery Dunston 2.8m/4.5km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 2.8m/4.5km 1875 Dec 1947
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 4.6m/7.5km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 4.9m/7.9km  22 Jun 1934
East Pit Wallsend 2.3m/3.7km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 4.6m/7.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 4.6m/7.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 3.6m/5.8km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 3.9m/6.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Benwell 2.8m/4.5km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 3.8m/6.2km  
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.3m/3.7km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.3m/3.8km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.4m/3.9km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 4.8m/7.7km  
Engine Pit Murton, Northumberland 4.8m/7.8km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 2.1m/3.4km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 1.4m/2.3km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 3.8m/6.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.6m/4.3km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 3.1m/5.0km  
Fawdon Colliery Fawdon 3.3m/5.3km 1810 
Felling Colliery Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 2.7m/4.4km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 4.4m/7.1km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 4.0m/6.4km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.5m/0.8km 1736 
Francis Pit Scotswood 3.7m/6.0km 1750 1959
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.6m/4.2km 1798 1926
Garden Pit Blaydon 4.0m/6.5km  Mar 1921
George Pit Lamesley 4.8m/7.7km  
George Pit Low Fell 4.1m/6.6km  
George Pit nr. Newburn 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1828 
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 1.4m/2.3km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 1.7m/2.8km  
Green Pit Lamesley 4.6m/7.5km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 4.5m/7.2km  
Havannah Drift Hazlerigg 4.3m/6.9km Feb 1950 Mar 1977
Hazard Pit Blaydon 4.8m/7.7km  Mar 1921
Hazlerigg Colliery Dinnington 4.0m/6.4km 1892 25 Apr 1964
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.5m/0.8km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.3m/2.1km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 3.6m/5.9km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 1.8m/3.0km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 1.6m/2.7km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 3.9m/6.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Hester Pit Wide Open 4.2m/6.8km  Feb 1960
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 3.3m/5.4km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 3.8m/6.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 3.1m/5.1km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 3.3m/5.4km  
High Pit Willington Quay 3.7m/6.0km 1806 
Holly Hill Pit Felling 2.9m/4.7km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 3.5m/5.7km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 4.9m/7.9km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.7km 1803 
John Pit Felling 2.6m/4.2km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 3.8m/6.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.0m/3.3km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Kenton Colliery Kenton 2.1m/3.5km  
Kew Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  1924
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1806 
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.9m/4.7km bef. 1829 
King Pit Walker 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 4.4m/7.1km  
Lady Pit Dunston 2.9m/4.7km  
Lady Pit Fenham 2.6m/4.3km  
Landsale Pit Lamesley 4.5m/7.3km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 1.1m/1.9km  
Lemington Quarry Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.6m/7.4km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 4.3m/7.0km  
Lizzie Pit Weetslade 3.7m/6.0km 1903 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 1.1m/1.9km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 3.3m/5.3km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 3.7m/6.0km 1806 
Maude Pit Backworth 4.5m/7.3km Jun 1872 02 Dec 1960
Meadow Pit Lamesley 5.0m/8.0km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 3.3m/5.3km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km  
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 4.1m/6.7km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 4.1m/6.7km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 4.1m/6.7km  15 May 1925
Montagu Main Colliery Scotswood 3.2m/5.2km 1750 13 Nov 1959
Murton Colliery [NBL] Murton, Northumberland 4.8m/7.8km  
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.5m/2.4km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 4.9m/7.9km  
New Pit Howden 4.6m/7.4km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 1.1m/1.9km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.6m/4.3km Bef. 1769 
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km  
North Fenham Colliery North Fenham, Newcastle 2.0m/3.3km  
North Pit Lamesley 4.3m/6.9km  
North Walbottle Colliery Westerhope 4.8m/7.7km 1894 24 Feb 1968
North/Gin Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  1924
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 3.1m/5.0km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 3.3m/5.3km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 2.9m/4.7km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 1.4m/2.3km  
Paradise Colliery Benwell 2.5m/4.1km 1819 1848
Percy Pit nr. Newburn 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1828 
Prosperous Pit Backworth 3.3m/5.3km 1906 Dec 1960
Pumping Shaft Dinnington 3.9m/6.3km 1892 Apr 1964
Quarry Pit Springwell 4.1m/6.7km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 4.6m/7.4km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 4.3m/7.0km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 4.2m/6.8km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 2.6m/4.3km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 2.3m/3.7km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 1.8m/2.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.1m/3.5km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km  
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 1.8m/2.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 2.9m/4.7km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 2.9m/4.7km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 5.0m/8.0km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1782 
Shearlegs Pits Felling 1.8m/3.0km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 2.0m/3.3km c. 1856 1880s
Speculation Pit Blaydon 4.5m/7.3km  Mar 1921
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 1.3m/2.1km 1830's 1858
Spring Pit Lamesley 4.5m/7.3km  
Springwell Colliery Springwell 4.8m/7.8km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 4.9m/7.9km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 2.6m/4.3km Bef. 1769 
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.5m/2.4km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.4m/7.1km  
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 3.9m/6.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 2.8m/4.6km  
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.7km 1803 
Thomas Pit Low Fell 3.8m/6.2km  
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 2.8m/4.6km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 3.3m/5.4km  
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.6m/4.2km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 2.7m/4.4km  
Union Pit nr. Newburn 5.0m/8.0km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 3.8m/6.2km  
Venture Pit Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 3.7m/6.0km 1806 
View Pit Scotswood 3.2m/5.2km 1765 1934
Walbottle Colliery nr. Newburn 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1828 
Walker Colliery Walker 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 3.3m/5.4km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 3.9m/6.3km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 4.3m/7.0km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Weetslade Colliery Weetslade 3.8m/6.1km 1903 10 Sep 1966
Wellington Pit nr. Newburn 5.0m/8.0km  
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 2.5m/4.1km 1819 1848
West Denton Colliery Lemington-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  1924
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.9m/4.7km bef. 1829 
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.5m/7.2km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.5m/7.2km  
White House Quarry Springwell 3.6m/5.9km  
Wideopen Colliery Wideopen 3.9m/6.3km 1825 
William Pit Benwell 2.8m/4.6km  
William Pit Felling 2.7m/4.4km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.1m/3.4km 1841 1926
Williams Colliery Seaton Burn 5.0m/8.0km  1954
Willie Pit Heworth 3.5m/5.7km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 3.7m/6.0km 1806 
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 3.6m/5.8km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 3.8m/6.2km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 4.9m/7.9km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.1m/3.5km  
Yarmouth Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  1924

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