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Moss Pit

OS Grid Ref: NX 97364 15233

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Moss Pit

Colliery Page   main page for Moss Pit

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Agnes Pit (Iron Ore)  4.6m/7.4km  
Aldby Quarry  3.1m/5.1km  
Arrowthwaite Pit (Upcast) Whitehaven 1.2m/2.0km  
Bankend Quarry Whitehaven 2.0m/3.2km  
Barngill Quarry Distington 4.3m/7.0km  
Barrowmouth (Gypsum) Whitehaven 1.0m/1.6km  
Beggargill Quarry Egremont 4.3m/7.0km  
Berrier (Iron Ore) Cleator Moor 2.6m/4.3km 1911 
Bigrigg (Iron Ore) Bigrigg 2.3m/3.8km  
Birkhams Quarry St. Bees 1.1m/1.8km  
Birks Pit (Coal)  3.5m/5.7km  
Bowthorn Colliery Cleator Moor 2.5m/4.0km  
Castlerigg Pit Moresby 4.2m/6.8km  
Cleator Moor (Iron Ore) Cleator 3.2m/5.2km  
Clintz (Iron Ore) Bigrigg 2.7m/4.4km  
Coneyside Quarry Egremont 3.8m/6.2km  
Countess Pit Parton 3.3m/5.3km  
Croft Pit Bigrigg 2.3m/3.8km  
Croft Pit Whitehaven 0.6m/1.0km  
Croft Pit Whitehaven 0.6m/1.0km  
Crossfield (Iron Ore) Cleator Moor 2.6m/4.2km  
Crossgill Mine [?] Frizington 3.8m/6.2km  
Crowgarth (Iron Ore) Cleator Moor 2.6m/4.3km  Sep 1948
Dalmellington Mine Frizington 3.8m/6.2km  
Dalzell's Moor Row (Iron Ore) Moor Row 2.1m/3.5km  
David Lawn (Iron Ore) Bigrigg 2.3m/3.8km  
David Pit Whitehaven 2.6m/4.2km  
Davy Pit Whitehaven 2.6m/4.3km  
Duke Pit Whitehaven 1.7m/2.8km  
Duke Pit  1.7m/2.8km  
Eskett Pit (Iron Ore) Eskett 4.8m/7.7km  
Fletcher Pit (Iron Ore) Cleator 2.1m/3.5km  
Florence (Iron Ore) Egremont 4.0m/6.5km 1914 
Frizington (Iron Ore) Frizington 4.8m/7.8km  
George Pit Whitehaven 2.5m/4.0km  
Gillfoot Park (Iron Ore) Egremont 3.1m/5.1km  
Gin Pit (Iron Ore)  2.8m/4.5km  
Grange Quarry Wilton 4.7m/7.6km  
Haig Colliery Whitehaven 1.5m/2.5km 1914 1985
Harrington Colliery Lowca, nr. Whitehaven 4.1m/6.7km 1910 1968
Hay Pit (Iron)  2.5m/4.1km  
Henry Pit Whitehaven 1.5m/2.5km  
Hodgson Pit Harrington 4.6m/7.4km  
Hope Pit Cleator Moor 2.3m/3.8km  
James's Pit (Iron Ore)  2.6m/4.3km  
James's Pit (Iron) Cleator 2.1m/3.5km  
James's Pit (Iron)  2.5m/4.0km  
James's Pit Whitehaven 2.0m/3.2km  
John Pit Harrington 4.8m/7.7km  
Kell's Pit Whitehaven 1.0m/1.7km  
Kells Pit Whitehaven 1.0m/1.7km  
King Pit Whitehaven 1.6m/2.7km  
Kinniside Mine (Lead Ore) Cleator Moor 4.3m/7.0km  
Lady Pit Whitehaven 2.1m/3.4km  
Ladysmith Pit Whitehaven 1.5m/2.5km  
Lambhill Colliery Parton 3.3m/5.3km  
Langhorn Quarry Bigrigg 2.3m/3.8km  
Lindow Pit Cleator Moor 2.5m/4.0km  
Lonsdale Mine Frizington 4.3m/7.0km  
Margaret Mine Frizington 4.6m/7.5km  
Meadow Pit (Iron) Cleator 2.5m/4.1km  
Micklam Colliery Lowca, nr. Whitehaven 5.0m/8.0km  
Mildred Pit Beckermet 4.8m/7.8km  
Moresby and Keekle Opencast Whitehaven 2.4m/3.9km  
Moresby Colliery Moresby 3.6m/5.9km  
Moss Bay (Iron Ore) Woodend 2.4m/3.9km  31 Dec 1931
Mowbray Mine Hartsop, Ullswater 4.0m/6.5km  
North Pit Hensingham 2.1m/3.4km  
North Pit Hensingham 2.3m/3.8km  
Overend Quarry Whitehaven 1.3m/2.1km  
Pallaflat (Iron Ore) Bigrigg 2.1m/3.5km  1914
Parkside (Iron Ore) Frizington 3.8m/6.2km  
Parliament Pit Cleator Moor 2.6m/4.2km  
Pica Opencast Whitehaven 4.4m/7.1km  
Postlethwaite's Moor Row (Iron Ore) Moor Row 2.1m/3.5km  
Saltom Pit Whitehaven 1.4m/2.3km  
Saltom Pit Whitehaven 1.4m/2.3km  
Sandwith Mine (Anhydrite) Whitehaven 0.5m/0.9km 1952 
Scalegill Colliery Egremont 0.9m/1.5km  
Sir John Walsh (Iron Ore) Bigrigg 2.1m/3.4km  
Threapthwaite Colliery Threapthwaite 2.8m/4.5km  
Thwaite Pit Whitehaven 1.5m/2.4km  
Todholes Pit (Iron Ore) Cleator Moor 2.9m/4.7km  
Todholes Quarry  2.9m/4.7km  
Townhead (Iron Ore) Egremont 3.0m/4.8km  29 Oct 1923
Ullcoats (Iron Ore) Egremont 4.3m/6.9km  
Walkmill Colliery Moresby, Whitehaven 3.2m/5.2km  1961
Wellington Colliery Whitehaven 1.9m/3.1km  
Whinnyhill Colliery Cleator Moor 2.1m/3.5km  
Whitehaven Colliery Whitehaven 1.5m/2.5km  1985
William Colliery Whitehaven 2.4m/3.9km  1954
William Pit Bigrigg 2.5m/4.0km  
William Pit Whitehaven 2.4m/3.9km  1954
Wilson Pit Sandwith 0.2m/0.4km  
Wilson Pit Sandwith 0.2m/0.4km  
Winscales (Iron Ore) Beckermet 4.8m/7.8km  
Wreah Pit Cleator Moor 2.1m/3.4km  
Wyndham Mines Bigrigg 2.4m/3.9km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Moss Pit

Colliery Page   main page for Moss Pit

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