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Melkridge Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NY 73700 64900

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Melkridge Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Melkridge Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Angerton Quarry Reaygarth 4.8m/7.7km  
Barcombe Colliery Bardon Mill 3.0m/4.9km  
Barcombe Quarry Bardon Mill 2.9m/4.7km  
Bardon Mill Colliery Bardon Mill 2.8m/4.5km 1940 24 Nov 1973
Bayldon Colliery Bayldon, nr. Haltwhistle 0.0m/0.0km  
Beamwham Level (Coal) Haydon Bridge 5.0m/8.0km  
Birkshaw Colliery Bardon Mill 2.3m/3.7km  
Black Shield Bog Colliery Plenmellor 3.0m/4.9km  1880's
Blackett Colliery Haltwhistle 1.2m/2.0km  Mar 1927
Blenkinsop Colliery Haltwhistle 4.5m/7.2km Bef. 1842 2002
Burnhouse Colliery Coanwood 4.1m/6.7km  1950
Byron Drift Greenhead 4.7m/7.6km  05 Aug1927
Castle Drift (NBL) Greenhead 4.5m/7.2km Bef. 1842 2002
Cawfields Quarry Haltwhistle 1.7m/2.8km  
Church Burn (Lead Ore) Haltwhistle 4.0m/6.4km  
Cockmount Hill Mine Walltown 2.6m/4.3km  
Corkton (Ironstone) Henshaw 2.1m/3.4km  
Crystal Well Drift Coanwood 4.2m/6.8km  Apr 1947
East Coanwood Colliery Coanwood, Haltwhistle 4.1m/6.7km  
Engine Pit Coanwood, Haltwhistle 4.1m/6.7km  
Featherstone Colliery Coanwood 4.6m/7.5km  
Fell End Colliery Haltwhistle 3.8m/6.1km  1951
Greenhead Quarry Greenhead 4.2m/6.8km  
Henshaw Colliery Bardon Mill 2.8m/4.5km 1940 05 Nov 1973
John Pit Haltwhistle 4.5m/7.2km  
Kennel Coal Pit Plenmellor 3.0m/4.9km  
Leeshall Colliery Haltwhistle 2.0m/3.2km  
Melkridge Pit Melkridge, Haltwhistle 0.3m/0.6km  
Moralee Fell (Lead Ore) Haydon Bridge 4.2m/6.8km  
Morralee Mine (Lead Ore) Haydon Bridge 4.1m/6.7km  
Morwood Colliery Bardon Mill 4.0m/6.4km  Jul 1960
Plainnmeller Colliery Haltwhistle 2.6m/4.3km  26 May 1932
Plenmeller Colliery Haltwhistle 2.6m/4.3km  26 May 1932
Quarry Pit Haltwhistle 4.5m/7.2km  
Ramshaw Drift Haltwhistle 1.0m/1.6km  
Ramshawfield Drift Bardon Mill 1.0m/1.6km  
Robin Rock Drift Haltwhistle 3.6m/5.9km  
Shawhead Drift Bardon Mill 1.3m/2.1km  
South Tyne Clay Drift Haltwhistle 1.8m/3.0km  
South Tyne Colliery Haltwhistle 1.8m/3.0km  1931
Ventners Hall Colliery Greenhead 3.6m/5.9km 1937 20 Feb 1959
Wall Shield Colliery Greenhead 3.5m/5.7km  
Wall Town Quarry (Whinstone) Greenhead 4.1m/6.7km  
Waterhouse (Lead Ore) Haydon Bridge 4.6m/7.4km  
West Crindledykes Quarry  3.1m/5.1km  
Whinnetley Vein (Lead Ore) Haydon Bridge 4.9m/7.9km  
Whinnetly Colliery Haydon Bridge 5.0m/8.0km  1893
Wrytree Colliery Greenhead 4.0m/6.4km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Melkridge Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Melkridge Colliery

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