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Murton Colliery [NBL]

OS Grid Ref: NZ 32387 70269

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Murton Colliery [NBL]

Colliery Page   main page for Murton Colliery [NBL]

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 5.0m/8.0km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 3.0m/4.8km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 3.0m/4.8km 1803 
Algernon Colliery Backworth 0.3m/0.5km 1853 19 Feb 1966
Ann Pit Walker 4.0m/6.5km  
Anne Pit Cramlington 4.7m/7.6km  
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 1.5m/2.5km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 1.5m/2.5km 1818 Jun 1980
Backworth Quarry Backworth 1.8m/2.9km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 3.5m/5.6km  
Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1760 
Betsy Pit Cramlington 4.6m/7.5km  
Bigge Pit Willington 1.0m/1.7km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 3.0m/4.8km  
Billy Mill Colliery North Shields 1.5m/2.4km 1921 1925
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 0.8m/1.4km  1915
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 4.5m/7.3km  
Burdon Main Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.2km 1811 
Burradon Colliery Burradon 3.3m/5.3km 1820 22 Nov 1975
Chance Pit North Shields 1.8m/2.9km 1811 
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 3.5m/5.6km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 2.3m/3.8km  
Chirton Pit North Shields 1.8m/2.9km 1811 
Church Pit Earsdon 1.3m/2.1km 1838 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 3.1m/5.1km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 3.1m/5.1km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 2.5m/4.0km bef. 1782 
Collingwood Main Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.2km 1811 
Cramlington Brickworks Cramlington 4.8m/7.7km  
Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 4.8m/7.7km  
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 2.3m/3.7km  
Delaval Pit New Hartley 3.0m/4.9km  
Delight Pit Byker 4.7m/7.6km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 3.7m/6.0km  
Dicky Pit Cramlington 4.6m/7.5km  
Dudley Colliery Dudley 4.6m/7.4km 1856 1977
Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) Dudley 4.6m/7.4km 1856 1977
Duke and Duchess Pit Earsdon 1.3m/2.2km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 3.0m/4.8km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 1.3m/2.2km  22 Jun 1934
East Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 4.6m/7.5km  
East Holywell Colliery Earsdon 1.8m/3.0km  
East Pit Wallsend 3.5m/5.7km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 1.5m/2.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 1.5m/2.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edward Pit Wallsend 2.5m/4.0km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 1.2m/2.0km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km  
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 5.0m/8.0km Bef. 1769 
Fenwick Colliery Backworth 1.8m/2.9km 1874 01 Sep 1973
Fenwick Pit Backworth 1.8m/2.9km 1874 1973
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 1.2m/2.0km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 1.4m/2.3km  
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.4m/7.1km 1736 
Gloria Colliery Hartley 4.8m/7.7km  01 Jun 1951
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.1km  
Grange Pit Earsdon 1.0m/1.6km  
Hartley Colliery New Hartley 4.5m/7.2km  20 Feb 1959
Harton Colliery South Shields 4.4m/7.1km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Hastings Pit Seaton Delaval 4.1m/6.6km 1875 27 May 1960
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.4m/7.1km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 3.0m/4.9km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 3.3m/5.4km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 3.6m/5.8km  
Hester Pit Seaton Delaval 4.1m/6.6km  
Hester Pit New Hartley 4.1m/6.6km  
High Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Hopewell Pit North Shields 2.0m/3.3km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 2.1m/3.4km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 2.6m/4.2km  
Jane Pit Walker 4.3m/6.9km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 3.0m/4.8km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.8m/7.8km  
John Pit Seghill 3.5m/5.7km 1824 1962
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 2.3m/3.7km bef. 1806 
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 3.1m/5.1km bef. 1829 
King Pit Walker 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1765 
Kitty Pit Seghill 3.5m/5.7km 1824 1962
Lamb Pit Cramlington 4.1m/6.7km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 4.7m/7.6km  
Lizzie Pit Weetslade 4.1m/6.6km 1903 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1760 
Low Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Major Pit Seghill 3.6m/5.8km  1962
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 3.5m/5.6km 1805 1825
Maude Pit Backworth 1.5m/2.5km Jun 1872 02 Dec 1960
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.8m/7.8km  
Mill Pit New Hartley 3.8m/6.2km  Feb 1959
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 1.0m/1.6km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 4.6m/7.5km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 4.4m/7.1km  15 May 1925
New Hartley Colliery New Hartley 4.5m/7.2km  Feb 1959
New Pit Howden 2.3m/3.7km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Nightingale Pit New Hartley 3.1m/5.1km  Feb 1959
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 5.0m/8.0km Bef. 1769 
Old Pit North Shields 2.6m/4.2km 1811 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 2.1m/3.4km  
Percy Pit North Shields 2.1m/3.4km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 1.6m/2.6km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 2.3m/3.8km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 1.6m/2.7km 1906 Dec 1960
Rake Lane Drift Backworth 0.6m/1.1km 01 Jan 1953 31 May 1958
Relief Pit Seaton Delaval 4.1m/6.6km 1884 27 May 1960
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.6m/7.5km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Cramlington 4.6m/7.5km  
Richard Pit Seaton Delaval 4.1m/6.6km 1838 27 May 1960
Richard Pit Willington Quay 2.6m/4.3km  
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 1.9m/3.1km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 1.9m/3.1km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 2.5m/4.0km bef. 1782 
Seaton Delaval Colliery Seaton Delaval 4.0m/6.5km 1838 27 May 1960
Seghill Brickworks Seghill 3.5m/5.7km  
Seghill Colliery Seghill 3.5m/5.7km 1824 28 Sep 1962
Shields Colliery Chirton 2.3m/3.8km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 5.0m/8.0km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 3.1m/5.1km 1810 1940
Success Pit Seghill 3.1m/5.0km 1824 1962
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 3.0m/4.8km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 3.5m/5.6km 1805 1825
Venture Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Walker Colliery Walker 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 2.5m/4.0km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 2.5m/4.0km bef. 1782 
Weetslade Colliery Weetslade 4.2m/6.8km 1903 10 Sep 1966
West Chirton Pit North Shields 2.6m/4.2km 1811 
West Holywell Colliery Earsdon 2.7m/4.4km 1857 1861
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 3.1m/5.1km bef. 1829 
Westoe Colliery South Shields 3.8m/6.1km 1909 May 1993
Whin Pit New Hartley 3.8m/6.1km 1754 
Whitley Colliery Whitley Bay 2.1m/3.5km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Murton Colliery [NBL]

Colliery Page   main page for Murton Colliery [NBL]

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