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Montagu Main Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 20400 65900

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Montagu Main Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Montagu Main Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 2.9m/4.7km 1842 
A Pit Greenside 4.8m/7.7km  
Adams Main Pit Newcastle 0.7m/1.2km  
Addison Colliery Ryton 2.4m/3.9km 1865 22 Feb 1963
Andrew Pit Throckley 2.7m/4.4km  
Ann Pit Throckley 3.0m/4.8km  
Ann Pit Newbiggin 2.3m/3.8km 1769 
Ash Tree Colliery Winlaton 4.8m/7.7km 1798 
Aubone Pit Benwell 1.7m/2.8km  
Augusta Pit Wide Open 3.5m/5.6km 1867 Feb 1960
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 3.2m/5.2km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 2.5m/4.1km 1839 07 Aug 1954
B Pit Greenside 4.5m/7.2km  
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 3.2m/5.2km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bakers Quarry High Spen 3.8m/6.2km  
Bank Top Quarry Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.6m/1.0km  
Barlow Fell Drift Barlow 4.6m/7.4km  Oct 1961
Barlow Towneley Drift Barlow 4.6m/7.4km  Oct 1961
Barlowfell Quarry High Spen 4.5m/7.3km  
Barlowfield Drift Rowlands Gill 4.6m/7.4km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 4.3m/7.0km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 3.2m/5.2km  
Bean Pit Throckley 3.3m/5.3km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 1.5m/2.5km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 2.1m/3.4km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 3.5m/5.7km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.5m/5.7km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1760 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 1.5m/2.5km 1766 
Bessie Pit Blaydon Burn 3.0m/4.8km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Betsey Pit Winlaton 3.0m/4.8km  
Betty Pit Westerhope 1.9m/3.1km  1968
Bewes Hill Quarry Ryton 2.8m/4.5km  
Billet Pit Elswick 2.1m/3.4km  
Blakelaw Pit Kenton 1.0m/1.6km  
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 1.9m/3.1km  
Blaydon Burn Colliery Blaydon Burn 3.1m/5.1km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 1.9m/3.1km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Blaydon Quarry Blaydon 3.8m/6.1km  
Bog Pit Stella 2.8m/4.5km  
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.9m/4.7km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 4.9m/7.9km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 3.2m/5.2km  
Brass Pit Throckley 2.8m/4.5km  
Burnhills - Blaydon Quarry Ryton 3.8m/6.1km  
Callerton Colliery Callerton 3.4m/5.5km 1827 11 Sep 1948
Callerton Drift Callerton 3.6m/5.8km  27 May 1960
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 4.6m/7.5km  
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.7m/1.2km  
Cat Pit Throckley 3.0m/4.9km  
Chance Pit Throckley 3.4m/5.5km 1756 
Chapel Pit Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 1.2m/2.0km  
Clara Vale Colliery Clara Vale 4.5m/7.2km Jul 1893 05 Feb 1966
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 4.0m/6.5km  
Clockburn Drift Winlaton Mill 3.5m/5.7km 1952 Mar 1983
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Content Pit Blaydon 2.5m/4.1km  Mar 1921
Coronation Pit nr. Newburn 1.8m/3.0km  
Cowen's Pit Blaydon Burn 3.1m/5.1km 1872 03 Nov 1956
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crawcrook Quarry Crawcrook 4.8m/7.8km  
Crawford's Elizabeth Pit Crawcrook 4.9m/7.9km 1796 
Cross Pit Throckley 2.9m/4.7km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 4.2m/6.8km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 1.4m/2.3km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 1.3m/2.2km  
Delight Pit Byker 4.1m/6.7km  
Denton Quarry Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.4m/0.7km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 2.8m/4.5km  
Dinnington Colliery Wide Open 3.5m/5.6km 1867 26 Feb 1960
Duke Pit nr. Newburn 2.2m/3.6km 1740? 
Dunston Colliery Dunston 2.5m/4.1km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 2.5m/4.1km 1875 Dec 1947
East Walbottle Colliery Dinnington Village 4.6m/7.5km  29 Oct 1966
Edith Pit Swalwell 2.2m/3.6km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Winlaton 2.6m/4.3km  
Edward Pit Benwell 0.7m/1.2km  
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 1.9m/3.1km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.8m/3.0km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.8m/2.9km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.6m/2.6km  
Emma Colliery Ryton 3.9m/6.3km 1845 19 Apr 1968
Engine Bank Pit Throckley 3.7m/6.0km  
Engine Bank Pit Heddon 3.7m/6.0km  
Engine Pit No. 2 Throckley 2.7m/4.4km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 3.4m/5.5km  
Fan's Pit Throckley 3.8m/6.1km  
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 3.3m/5.3km  
Fawdon Colliery Fawdon 2.8m/4.6km 1810 
Felling Colliery Felling 4.9m/7.9km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 4.9m/7.9km  
Fence Pit Throckley 4.0m/6.4km  
Fence Pit Heddon 4.0m/6.4km  
First Pit Winlaton 4.3m/6.9km 1801 
Folly Quarry (Sand) Ryton, Greenside 3.8m/6.1km  
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.7m/6.0km 1736 
Fortune Pit Throckley 3.5m/5.7km  
Freehold Pit Blaydon 2.4m/3.9km  
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 4.5m/7.3km 1798 1926
Garden Pit Blaydon 0.8m/1.3km  Mar 1921
Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 4.5m/7.3km  1854
Gee Pit Throckley 3.9m/6.3km  
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 4.0m/6.4km  
George Pit Low Fell 5.0m/8.0km  
George Pit nr. Newburn 1.7m/2.8km bef. 1828 
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 3.4m/5.5km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 5.0m/8.0km  
Greenside Colliery Greenside 4.7m/7.6km  23 Jul 1966
Havannah Drift Hazlerigg 3.7m/6.0km Feb 1950 Mar 1977
Hazard Pit Blaydon 2.6m/4.2km  Mar 1921
Hazlerigg Colliery Dinnington 3.8m/6.2km 1892 25 Apr 1964
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.7m/6.0km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.3km  
Heddon Colliery Wylam-on-Tyne 3.9m/6.3km  
Hedge Pit Longbenton 4.5m/7.2km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 4.9m/7.9km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 2.2m/3.6km 1920? Aug 1940
Hester Pit Wide Open 4.3m/6.9km  Feb 1960
Hill Pit Throckley 3.2m/5.2km 1700's 
Hopewell Pit Throckley 3.0m/4.9km  
Humble Pit Throckley 3.9m/6.3km  
Humble Pit Heddon 3.9m/6.3km  
Jenny Pit Throckley 3.8m/6.1km  
Jenny Pit Heddon 3.8m/6.1km  
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.2m/5.2km  
Jockey Pit No. 1 Throckley 3.1m/5.1km  
Jockey Pit No. 2 Throckley 3.0m/4.8km  
John Pit Felling 4.8m/7.8km 1779 1931
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.3m/3.8km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Kenton Colliery Kenton 1.4m/2.3km  
Kepier Pit Crawcrook 4.2m/6.8km  
Kew Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 1.1m/1.9km  1924
King Pit Throckley 3.9m/6.3km  
King Pit Heddon 3.9m/6.3km  
Lady Pit Dunston 3.1m/5.0km  
Lady Pit Fenham 0.5m/0.9km  
Lady Pit Throckley 3.0m/4.8km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 4.1m/6.7km  
Lemington Quarry Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.5m/2.4km  
Lilley Brickworks Rowlands Gill 4.7m/7.6km  
Lilley Drift Rowlands Gill 4.7m/7.6km 1877 06 Jan 1957
Lizzie Ann Pit Prestwick, Ponteland 4.0m/6.4km 1771 Oct 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1760 
Loughbridge Drift Westerhope 2.5m/4.1km  22 Feb 1963
Margaret Pit Wylam-on-Tyne 3.9m/6.3km  
Mary Pit Blaydon Burn 3.4m/5.5km 1850s 28 Mar 1953
Mary Pit Heddon 3.9m/6.3km  
Mary Pit Throckley 3.9m/6.3km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 3.5m/5.6km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.2m/5.2km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 1.9m/3.1km  
Milner Pit Blaydon 2.2m/3.6km  Mar 1921
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.6km 1833 
New Pit Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km  
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 1.3m/2.2km  
North Fenham Colliery North Fenham, Newcastle 1.1m/1.9km  
North Walbottle Colliery Westerhope 1.9m/3.1km 1894 24 Feb 1968
North/Gin Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 1.1m/1.9km  1924
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 3.3m/5.3km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 3.6m/5.8km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 3.1m/5.0km  
Nymph Pit Throckley 3.3m/5.4km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 3.6m/5.8km  
Ottovale Coking Plant Blaydon 2.5m/4.1km  Aug 1958
Paradise Colliery Benwell 2.1m/3.4km 1819 1848
Pawley Letch Pit Callerton 2.9m/4.7km  
Percy Pit nr. Newburn 1.7m/2.8km bef. 1828 
Phoenix Drift nr. Greenside 4.5m/7.3km  Aug 1964
Prestwick Colliery Prestwick, Ponteland 3.5m/5.7km 1771 Oct 1966
Pumping Shaft Dinnington 3.8m/6.2km 1892 Apr 1964
Quarry Pit Throckley 3.6m/5.9km 1756 
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 5.0m/8.0km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Richard Pit Throckley 4.0m/6.5km  
Richard Pit Heddon-on-the-Wall 4.0m/6.5km 1764 
Richard Pit Heddon 4.0m/6.5km  
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Rigg Pit Throckley 3.3m/5.3km  
Robert Pit Throckley 3.2m/5.2km  
Rye Pit Throckley 3.1m/5.0km  
Sally Pit Throckley 2.8m/4.6km  
Shearlegs Pits Felling 4.1m/6.6km  
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 3.9m/6.3km c. 1856 1880s
Snipes Dene Pit Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km  
Speculation Pit Blaydon 2.1m/3.4km  Mar 1921
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 2.0m/3.2km 1830's 1858
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.6km 1833 
Stargate Colliery Stargate 3.0m/4.9km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 2.2m/3.6km 1920? Aug 1940
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km  
Thistle Pit Throckley 3.6m/5.9km 1756 
Thomas Pit Low Fell 4.7m/7.6km  
Throckley 'Blucher' Colliery Walbottle 1.8m/2.9km 1800 27 Jan 1956
Throckley Brickworks Throckley 3.3m/5.4km  
Throckley Colliery Throckley 3.3m/5.4km  
Throckley 'Coronation' Colliery Throckley 2.0m/3.3km 1800 20 Aug 1954
Throckley 'Isabella' Colliery Throckley 3.1m/5.0km 1869 29 Jan 1954
Throckley 'Maria' Colliery Throckley 3.0m/4.9km 1908 13 Mar 1953
Tommy Pit Throckley 2.8m/4.5km  
Towneley Colliery Ryton 3.9m/6.3km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Towneley Emma Colliery Ryton 3.9m/6.3km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Towneley Main Colliery Stargate 3.0m/4.9km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Townley Main Colliery Ryton 3.9m/6.3km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 3.3m/5.3km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 3.6m/5.9km  
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 4.5m/7.3km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 3.5m/5.6km  
Union Pit nr. Newburn 1.8m/3.0km  
Victoria Drift Blaydon 3.1m/5.1km  
Walbottle Colliery nr. Newburn 1.7m/2.8km bef. 1828 
Wardle Pit Throckley 3.1m/5.0km  
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 3.8m/6.2km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Wellington Pit nr. Newburn 1.8m/3.0km  
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 2.1m/3.4km 1819 1848
West Denton Colliery Lemington-on-Tyne 1.1m/1.9km  1924
West Engine Pit Heddon 3.6m/5.8km  
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 2.8m/4.6km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 2.8m/4.6km  
Whin Pit Thockley 3.8m/6.1km  
Wideopen Colliery Wideopen 4.7m/7.6km 1825 
William Pit Benwell 1.8m/3.0km  
William Pit Felling 4.8m/7.7km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 4.6m/7.5km 1841 1926
Williams Colliery Seaton Burn 4.5m/7.3km  1954
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 3.7m/6.0km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 3.1m/5.1km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.5m/4.1km  
Yarmouth Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 1.1m/1.9km  1924

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