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Louisa Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 19252 52575

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Louisa Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Louisa Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Garesfield 4.8m/7.7km 1837 
Air Pit Beamish 1.3m/2.1km 1849 
Alderdene Drift Lanchester 3.9m/6.3km  
Allendale Drift Ebchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Alma Drift Grange Villa 2.5m/4.1km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 2.5m/4.1km 1858 
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 2.9m/4.7km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Tanfield Lea 0.9m/1.5km  25 Aug 1962
Anne Pit nr. Burnopfield 2.8m/4.6km 1855 Mar 1929
Annie Pit Burnhope 2.8m/4.5km  22 Jul 1949
Annie Pit nr. Dipton 3.0m/4.9km 1864 Jul 1980
Bakers Quarry High Spen 4.9m/7.9km  
Bantling Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.6km  
Barcus Close Colliery nr. Burnopfield 3.5m/5.7km  Apr 1966
Barlow Fell Drift Barlow 4.6m/7.4km  Oct 1961
Barlow Towneley Drift Barlow 4.6m/7.4km  Oct 1961
Barlowfield Drift Rowlands Gill 4.5m/7.3km  
Beamish Colliery Beamish 1.3m/2.1km 1763 26 Mar 1966
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 1.8m/3.0km  
Beaumont Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 3.4m/5.5km  
Betty Pit Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km  22 Jul 1949
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 4.3m/7.0km 1862 1932
Billingside Drift Leadgate 4.2m/6.8km  Jan 1879
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 3.2m/5.2km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Bog Pit Pontop 2.3m/3.7km  
Boghole Drift Crook Hall, nr. Consett 4.1m/6.7km  
Brack Pit Kyo 1.7m/2.8km  
Bradley Colliery Leadgate 4.2m/6.8km  bef. 1875?
Bradley Drift Leadgate 4.6m/7.4km 1963 25 Sep 1966
Brass Thill Drift nr. Tantobie 2.6m/4.2km 1874 Mar 1929
Broom Pit Stanley 0.2m/0.4km  
Broom Pit Collierly 1.6m/2.6km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 3.1m/5.0km  
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.6m/5.9km 1867 Feb 1965
Bryan's Leap Colliery Rowlands Gill 3.7m/6.0km  1950
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burnopfield Colliery Burnopfield 2.5m/4.1km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Burns Pit Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Bush Blades Colliery Collierly 1.9m/3.1km  
Busty Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 3.6m/5.8km  
Busty Pit Craghead 1.6m/2.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Medomsley 4.8m/7.8km  06 Oct 1972
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.6m/5.9km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 4.5m/7.3km 1875 Apr 1926
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 1.0m/1.7km  25 Aug 1962
Byermoor Colliery Byermoor 2.8m/4.6km 1860 02 Feb 1968
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1857 
Carr House Pit nr. Consett 4.8m/7.8km 1870 09 Nov 1963
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 2.0m/3.2km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 1.6m/2.7km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 3.9m/6.3km  
Charley Pit Annfield Plain 1.3m/2.1km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Charlie Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Clockburn Drift Winlaton Mill 4.9m/7.9km 1952 Mar 1983
Colepike Drift Lanchester 4.8m/7.7km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 4.8m/7.8km 1868 Sep 1953
Conquest Pit Tantobie 1.9m/3.1km  Oct 1948
Coronation Drift Blaydon 4.6m/7.5km  
Coronation Drift nr. Dipton 3.3m/5.3km  Jul 1980
Craghead Colliery Craghead 1.6m/2.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km  
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 1.6m/2.7km  
Crookbank Colliery Burnopfield 2.8m/4.6km bef. 1847 
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 2.9m/4.7km  
D Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Dene Drift Waldridge 3.6m/5.9km  
Derwent Colliery Medomsley 4.5m/7.2km 1856 21 Nov 1964
Derwent Cote Quarry  4.4m/7.1km  
Dike Pit Beamish 1.6m/2.6km  
Dipton Colliery Dipton 2.4m/3.9km Apr 1855 Nov 1940
Drift  2.9m/4.7km  
Drift  2.8m/4.6km  
Dunleyford Quarry Consett 4.5m/7.3km  
East Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.1km  
East Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km  1930
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 1.2m/2.0km  1933
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 1.6m/2.7km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Eden - Main Coal Drift Leadgate 3.1m/5.0km  
Eden Colliery Leadgate 3.7m/6.0km 1844 18 July 1980
Edge Pit Beamish 1.5m/2.4km  
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.1m/5.1km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 1.6m/2.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 2.8m/4.5km  
Esther Pit Tanfield 2.5m/4.0km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.8m/6.1km 1867 Feb 1965
Fan Pit Stanley 0.9m/1.5km  
Fell Pit Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km  22 Jul 1949
Fenhall Drift nr. Lanchester 3.0m/4.8km  May 1963
Fifth Pit Beamish 1.8m/2.9km  
First Pit Winlaton 5.0m/8.0km 1801 
Ford Drift Cornsay 4.8m/7.8km 1868 Sep 1953
Fortune Pit Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km  22 Jul 1949
Fox Pit Stanley 0.4m/0.7km  
Friarside Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 3.6m/5.8km 1865 Feb 1960
Furnace Pit Annfield Plain 1.6m/2.7km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 1.9m/3.1km  04 Aug 1938
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 4.4m/7.1km  
George Pit Craghead 1.8m/2.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Gibson's Pit Newfield 3.3m/5.4km 1841 1936
Gin Pit Medomsley 4.7m/7.6km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 3.9m/6.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Greencroft Colliery Annfield Plain 2.6m/4.3km 1840 
Greencroft Tower Colliery Annfield Plain 2.0m/3.3km 1838 Jul 1957
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 4.8m/7.8km  
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 2.5m/4.1km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Hangingstone Quarry Consett 2.5m/4.1km  
Hannah Pit Lanchester 3.6m/5.8km  
Harelaw Pit Annfield Plain 2.0m/3.3km 1839 
Harvey Drift Lanchester 4.5m/7.2km  
Hedge Pit Stanley 0.1m/0.3km  
Hedley Colliery South Moor 0.0m/0.1km  
High Marley Hill Drift Byermoor 2.9m/4.7km 1948 29 Jun 1963
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 1.1m/1.8km  
Hive Pit Pontop 3.1m/5.1km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 4.9m/7.9km  
Hobson Pit Burnopfield 2.5m/4.1km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 1.6m/2.7km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 1.6m/2.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Hookergate Drift Victoria Garesfield 4.5m/7.3km  
Hunter Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Hutton Drift Lanchester 3.4m/5.5km  
Hutton Pit Annfield Plain 1.8m/2.9km  
Hutton Seam Drift  4.0m/6.4km  
Ice Pit Beamish 1.4m/2.3km  
Isabella Pit Medomsley 4.7m/7.6km 1898 06 Oct 1972
Iveston Colliery Iveston 3.8m/6.2km 1839 1892
John Shaft  4.6m/7.5km  
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 4.4m/7.1km  31 Oct 1975
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 3.9m/6.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 4.3m/6.9km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 4.6m/7.4km  
Lamp Pit Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Lanchester Colliery Lanchester 3.6m/5.8km  
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 4.0m/6.5km  Aug 1963
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 3.3m/5.4km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 4.6m/7.5km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 4.3m/7.0km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Law Pit Lanchester 2.2m/3.6km 1800 
Leazes Drift Lanchester 3.0m/4.9km  Jan 1949
Lilley Brickworks Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km  
Lilley Drift Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km 1877 06 Jan 1957
Lily Colliery Dipton 2.1m/3.4km  
Lintz Colliery nr. Burnopfield 3.0m/4.9km 1855 Mar 1929
Lizzie Pit Annfield Plain 1.9m/3.1km  1927
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 3.1m/5.0km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Loud Pit Pontop 2.3m/3.7km  
Low Hutton Drift Pontop 3.0m/4.8km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 3.3m/5.4km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Main Coal Drift nr. Dipton 3.0m/4.8km  Jul 1980
Main Drift Ebchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Malton Amy Drift Lanchester 3.4m/5.5km  
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 4.0m/6.5km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 3.6m/5.8km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 3.6m/5.8km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 1.1m/1.9km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 0.7m/1.2km  
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.1m/5.0km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Mary Pit Beamish 1.1m/1.9km 1883 26 Mar 1966
Mary Pit nr. Dipton 3.1m/5.0km 1867 Jul 1980
Mary Pit Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 1860 19 Mar 1936
May Drift Lanchester 3.8m/6.2km  
Medomsley Colliery Medomsley 4.8m/7.8km 1839 06 Oct 1972
Mercie Drift Lanchester 3.5m/5.7km  
Moor Pit Pontop 1.9m/3.1km  
Morrison Busty Colliery Annfield Plain 1.4m/2.3km 1927 05 Oct 1973
Morrowedge Quarry  1.3m/2.1km  
Mount Pit Tantobie 1.9m/3.1km  Oct 1948
Mountsett Quarry Tantobie 2.3m/3.7km  
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 3.5m/5.7km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 4.3m/6.9km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Pit Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 3.3m/5.4km 1841 1936
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 1815
North Lintz Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 3.6m/5.8km 1865 Feb 1960
North Pit Pontop 3.0m/4.8km  
Oswald Pit Craghead 1.7m/2.8km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Ouston Colliery Ouston 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Oxhill Pit Stanley 0.4m/0.7km  
Park Head Drift Iveston 2.5m/4.0km  
Pea Pit Shield Row 0.4m/0.7km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.8m/6.1km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 3.8m/6.2km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 3.1m/5.0km  
Pike Pit Pontop 2.8m/4.5km  
Ploughsett Opencast Lofthouse 2.0m/3.3km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km  22 Jul 1949
Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km  
Pontop Hall Colliery nr. Dipton 3.0m/4.8km 1861 Jul 1980
Pontop Pea Pit Dipton 1.9m/3.1km  
Pontop Pike Colliery Ditpon 4.3m/6.9km  1938
Prosperous Pit Collierly 1.9m/3.1km  
Quaking House Pit Annfield Plain 0.8m/1.4km  05 Oct 1973
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 3.0m/4.8km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 2.6m/4.3km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 3.7m/6.0km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 5.0m/8.0km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Riding Drift Lamesley 3.8m/6.1km  18 May 1929
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 3.8m/6.1km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Rose Cottage Drift nr. Annfield Plain 2.0m/3.2km 1952 Aug 1955
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 3.9m/6.3km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Second Pit Beamish 1.8m/3.0km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Shield Row Coronation Drift Sacriston 4.6m/7.5km  
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 4.0m/6.5km 1845 May 1947
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 2.5m/4.1km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 1.6m/2.7km  
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 3.6m/5.8km  May 1990
Snipes Dene Pit Rowlands Gill 4.1m/6.7km  
South Derwent Colliery Annfield Plain 1.7m/2.8km  
South Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 3.6m/5.8km 1865 Feb 1960
South Medomsley Colliery nr. Dipton 3.0m/4.8km 1861 Jul 1980
South Moor Colliery Annfield Plain 1.3m/2.1km 1818 05 Oct 1973
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 4.5m/7.2km 1890 03 Jan 1964
South Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 1.9m/3.1km  22 Apr 1927
South Tanfield Colliery Stanley 0.6m/1.1km 1837 1915
Speculation Drift Blaydon 4.6m/7.4km  
Spring Gardens Colliery Lanchester 2.6m/4.2km  
Spring Pits Pontop 3.1m/5.0km  
Staple Pit Ditpon 1.6m/2.6km 1821 1938
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 4.1m/6.6km  
Stockerley House Pit nr. Consett 4.2m/6.8km 1839 09 Nov 1963
Straightneck Pit Hamsterley 2.9m/4.7km  
Stubble Pit Tanfield 1.8m/2.9km  
Success Pit Ditpon 4.3m/6.9km  1938
Surtees (No. 2) Pit Dipton 2.6m/4.2km  Nov 1940
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 1.1m/1.9km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 1.8m/2.9km 1768 Oct 1948
Thomas Pit Craghead 1.6m/2.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 3.5m/5.7km  
Towneley Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 3.5m/5.6km  
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 3.0m/4.8km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 2.5m/4.1km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 1.9m/3.1km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.9m/7.9km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 4.7m/7.6km  
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 3.3m/5.3km  30 Nov 1920
Upcast Shaft Annfield Plain 0.9m/1.5km  05 Oct 1973
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 3.6m/5.8km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 3.3m/5.4km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Victoria Garesfield Colliery Victoria Garesfield 4.5m/7.2km 1870 13 Jul 1962
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 4.0m/6.4km 1831 Apr 1926
Warren Drift Burnhope 3.0m/4.8km  22 Jul 1949
Water Level Drift East Castle 2.7m/4.4km  
Water Level Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 3.8m/6.1km  
Water Pit Beamish 2.1m/3.5km  
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 4.9m/7.9km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 3.1m/5.1km  30 Nov 1920
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.1m/5.1km  30 Nov 1920
West Ellimore Colliery Delves 4.6m/7.5km  
West Lintz Drift nr. Tantobie 2.6m/4.2km 1874 Mar 1929
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 2.5m/4.1km 1858 1921
West Pontop Colliery Ditpon 4.3m/6.9km  1938
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 0.7m/1.2km  10 Dec 1934
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 1.1m/1.8km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whitehall Pit Pelton 2.4m/3.9km  
William Pit Craghead 1.8m/2.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
William Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.3km 1856 21 Nov 1964
William Pit Annfield Plain 1.3m/2.1km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Willie Pit Annfield Plain 1.6m/2.7km  
Willie Pit Tantobie 1.8m/2.9km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 0.9m/1.5km  25 Aug 1962
Windsor (North) Pit Ditpon 4.3m/6.9km  1938
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 4.6m/7.4km  
Witton Colliery Sacriston 4.8m/7.8km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 4.0m/6.5km  
Wood Head Quarry Hamsterley 4.1m/6.6km  
Woodside Common Quarry Crook Hall, nr. Consett 3.9m/6.3km  
Woodside Winnings nr. Consett 4.0m/6.4km  09 Nov 1963
Yew Tree Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 3.8m/6.1km  

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