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Kimblesworth Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26100 46900

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Kimblesworth Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Kimblesworth Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 3.9m/6.3km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 2.5m/4.0km  06 Apr 1984
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 1.3m/2.2km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 3.9m/6.3km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 4.8m/7.7km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 3.3m/5.4km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 4.4m/7.1km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Allotment Drift Bearpark 4.5m/7.3km  Mar 1947
Alma Drift Grange Villa 3.3m/5.4km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 3.3m/5.4km 1858 
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 4.4m/7.1km  
Annie Pit Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km  22 Jul 1949
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 3.9m/6.3km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.5m/2.5km  
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 2.3m/3.7km 1880s Sep 1949
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 2.4m/3.9km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 2.3m/3.8km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 2.4m/3.9km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Belmont Colliery Pittington 3.6m/5.9km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 4.0m/6.5km  
Betty Pit Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km  22 Jul 1949
Betty Pit  5.0m/8.0km  
Big Pit Harraton 4.7m/7.6km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Billy Pit Biddick 4.9m/7.9km  
Billy Pit Harraton 4.7m/7.6km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 4.2m/6.8km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Boyne Colliery Durham 3.9m/6.3km  
Branch Pit West Rainton 4.0m/6.4km  
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 4.3m/6.9km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 4.3m/7.0km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 4.9m/7.9km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 2.8m/4.5km  1924
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 3.4m/5.5km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 3.1m/5.0km  
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 3.9m/6.3km  1890
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.2m/5.2km 1867 Feb 1965
Browney Colliery Brandon 4.9m/7.9km 1871 Jul 1938
Buddle Pit Pittington 4.6m/7.5km  
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burns Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Busty Pit Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.1m/5.0km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 1.1m/1.9km 1875 Apr 1926
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1857 
Carmen Pit  3.1m/5.1km  
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 1.1m/1.8km  07 Nov 1924
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 4.6m/7.4km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 4.6m/7.4km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 1.7m/2.8km  
Charlotte Pit Harraton 4.8m/7.8km  
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 5.0m/8.0km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 5.0m/8.0km 1680 
Chester Moor Colliery Chester Moor 1.5m/2.5km 1889 Oct 1967
Chester South Moor Colliery Chester Moor 1.5m/2.5km 1889 Oct 1967
Church Pit Pittington 3.6m/5.9km 1836 1872?
Cocken Colliery Cocken 2.2m/3.6km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.3m/2.2km  Apr 1957
Craghead Colliery Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 2.3m/3.7km  1924
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 4.6m/7.5km 1845 Bef. 1870
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 3.6m/5.8km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 4.9m/7.9km  
Dene Drift Waldridge 2.1m/3.5km  
Dike Pit Beamish 4.8m/7.7km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 5.0m/8.0km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 4.8m/7.8km  
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 1.1m/1.8km  07 Nov 1924
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 4.8m/7.7km  
Durham Main Colliery Durham 2.3m/3.7km  1924
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.8m/7.8km  1933
Edge Pit Beamish 4.7m/7.6km  
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.3m/3.7km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 2.8m/4.6km  
Ellison's Shaft  4.5m/7.2km  
Elvet Colliery Durham 3.5m/5.6km  
Engine Pit  5.0m/8.0km  
Engine Pit  4.6m/7.4km  
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 4.6m/7.4km 1870 Dec 1950
Esh Colliery Esh Winning 5.0m/8.0km 1866 Jun 1968
Esh Pit Esh 4.0m/6.5km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.0m/4.8km 1867 Feb 1965
Fell Pit Burnhope 4.1m/6.6km  22 Jul 1949
Field House Pit  3.9m/6.3km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 2.0m/3.2km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 1.2m/2.0km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 3.8m/6.1km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 3.0m/4.8km 1872 
Fortune Pit Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km  22 Jul 1949
Fortune Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.4km  
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 1.2m/2.0km  07 Nov 1924
Frankland Colliery Durham 2.2m/3.6km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 3.6m/5.9km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  4.1m/6.6km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 4.1m/6.6km  04 Aug 1938
George Pit Craghead 3.7m/6.0km 1839 11 Apr 1969
George Pit Lumley 2.7m/4.4km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gibson's Pit Newfield 3.4m/5.5km 1841 1936
Glow O'er 'em Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 2.9m/4.7km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenlands Drift Quebec, Co. Durham 4.8m/7.7km  
Greenwell Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 5.0m/8.0km  
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 3.9m/6.3km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.3m/2.2km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.5m/2.5km  
Harraton Colliery Harraton 4.7m/7.6km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Harvey Drift Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Haugh Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 4.8m/7.8km 1818 
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 4.8m/7.7km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 4.8m/7.7km  
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 3.6m/5.9km  1951
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.7km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 3.4m/5.5km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 3.2m/5.2km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 0.5m/0.9km  
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 3.8m/6.1km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Houghall Colliery Durham 4.1m/6.7km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 3.4m/5.5km 1817 
Hutton Drift Lanchester 4.6m/7.5km  
Hutton's Moor Pit  4.5m/7.3km  
Ice Pit Beamish 4.9m/7.9km  
Jacks Row Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Jane Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 2.6m/4.2km  31 Oct 1975
Kepier Colliery Durham 3.0m/4.8km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 3.0m/4.8km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Knott Pit  3.9m/6.3km  
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 4.1m/6.7km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 4.2m/6.8km  
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 4.0m/6.5km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 4.2m/6.8km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 4.2m/6.8km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 4.2m/6.8km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lamp Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 4.0m/6.5km  Aug 1963
Lane Pit West Rainton 3.7m/6.0km  
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 3.5m/5.6km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 3.3m/5.3km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 3.1m/5.1km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Letch Pit High Moorsley 4.1m/6.7km 1824 1897
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 4.6m/7.4km 1840 Dec 1950
Londonderry Pit Pittington 4.8m/7.7km 1828 
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 3.8m/6.2km  
Low Letch Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.8m/7.8km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.7m/6.0km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 3.5m/5.7km  
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 3.6m/5.9km  1951
Mary Pit Durham 3.0m/4.8km  
Mary Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1860 19 Mar 1936
Mary Pit Newbottle 5.0m/8.0km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 3.9m/6.3km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 4.5m/7.3km 1871 Dec 1950
Mercie Drift Lanchester 4.7m/7.6km  
Middle Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 0.8m/1.4km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 4.9m/7.9km  
Miner Pit Meadowfield 4.6m/7.4km 1870 Dec 1950
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 2.8m/4.6km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 3.0m/4.9km  
Morrowedge Quarry  4.8m/7.8km  
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 2.0m/3.2km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 1.5m/2.5km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 3.8m/6.1km 1858 17 Jul 1953
New Pit Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 3.4m/5.5km 1841 1936
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 4.2m/6.8km 1817 
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 4.6m/7.4km 1840 Dec 1950
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.8m/7.8km  11 Jun 1891
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 3.8m/6.2km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 1.2m/2.0km  07 Nov 1924
Oswald Pit Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Ouston Colliery Ouston 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Pea Flat Pit  3.2m/5.2km  
Peareths Main Colliery Harraton 4.9m/7.9km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.0m/4.8km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 3.0m/4.8km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 3.7m/6.0km  
Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.8m/7.8km  11 Jun 1891
Pity Me Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 3.9m/6.3km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km  22 Jul 1949
Pontop Pit East Rainton 4.4m/7.1km 1790 
Quarry Pit East Rainton 4.7m/7.6km  
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 3.6m/5.8km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 3.9m/6.3km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 4.4m/7.1km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 3.5m/5.7km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Redhouse Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 3.1m/5.0km 1816 
Rickleton Pit Harraton 4.1m/6.6km  
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 3.4m/5.5km  
Row Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.4km  29 May 1965
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 1.7m/2.8km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Sandy Pits  4.6m/7.4km  
Scrog Pit Harraton 5.0m/8.0km  
Second Pit Beamish 4.8m/7.8km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 4.2m/6.8km  
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 5.0m/8.0km 1844 May 1935
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 1.6m/2.7km 1845 May 1947
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 4.8m/7.7km 1839 1875
Shiphouse Colliery Harraton 4.9m/7.9km  
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 3.9m/6.3km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 5.0m/8.0km  
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 3.8m/6.1km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 2.1m/3.4km  May 1990
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 5.0m/8.0km  
South Engine Pit Durham 3.5m/5.6km  
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 3.3m/5.4km 1890 03 Jan 1964
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 3.2m/5.2km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.7m/6.0km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit  4.7m/7.6km  
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 4.6m/7.5km  
Thomas Pit Craghead 3.8m/6.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 3.1m/5.0km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 3.3m/5.4km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 4.1m/6.6km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 2.1m/3.5km  30 Nov 1920
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 4.2m/6.8km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.8m/7.8km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 3.6m/5.9km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Venture Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 2.0m/3.2km 1831 Apr 1926
Warren Drift Burnhope 3.6m/5.8km  22 Jul 1949
Water Pit Beamish 4.8m/7.7km  
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 2.3m/3.7km  30 Nov 1920
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.3m/3.7km  30 Nov 1920
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 3.3m/5.4km 1858 1921
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whitehall Pit Pelton 3.1m/5.1km  
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 4.8m/7.7km 1836 1875
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 4.0m/6.5km 1790 
William Pit Craghead 3.6m/5.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Witton Colliery Sacriston 1.5m/2.4km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 1.7m/2.8km  
Woodside Pit  3.0m/4.9km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 3.4m/5.5km  

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