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Mill Lane Quarry

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26400 48300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Mill Lane Quarry

Colliery Page   main page for Mill Lane Quarry

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 4.8m/7.7km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 3.3m/5.4km  06 Apr 1984
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 1.5m/2.5km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
Adolphus Pit Pittington 5.0m/8.0km 1826 
Adventure Pit West Rainton 3.2m/5.2km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Air Pit Beamish 4.6m/7.4km 1849 
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 4.3m/7.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Alma Drift Grange Villa 2.8m/4.5km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 2.8m/4.5km 1858 
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 4.3m/6.9km  
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 4.0m/6.5km  
Annie Pit Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.3m/2.1km  
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 3.1m/5.0km 1880s Sep 1949
Ayton Pit Harraton 4.5m/7.2km  
Beamish Colliery Beamish 4.6m/7.4km 1763 26 Mar 1966
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 4.9m/7.9km  
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 3.3m/5.3km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 3.2m/5.2km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 3.3m/5.3km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Belmont Colliery Pittington 3.8m/6.1km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 3.9m/6.3km  
Betty Pit Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  22 Jul 1949
Betty Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 4.8m/7.8km 1862 1932
Big Pit Harraton 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Billy Pit Biddick 4.1m/6.6km  
Billy Pit Harraton 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 4.6m/7.4km 1913 May 1932
Boundry Pit Harraton 4.8m/7.8km  
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 3.6m/5.9km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Boyne Colliery Durham 4.8m/7.7km  
Branch Pit West Rainton 3.9m/6.3km  
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 3.0m/4.8km  1924
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 4.3m/6.9km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 3.3m/5.3km  
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 4.3m/6.9km  1890
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 2.5m/4.0km 1867 Feb 1965
Buddle Pit Pittington 4.9m/7.9km  
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burns Pit Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Busty Pit Craghead 3.5m/5.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 2.3m/3.7km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 0.5m/0.9km 1875 Apr 1926
Butney Pit Washington 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 1.8m/2.9km bef. 1857 
Carmen Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 2.0m/3.2km  07 Nov 1924
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 4.0m/6.4km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 4.0m/6.5km  
Chance Pit Harraton 4.2m/6.8km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 1.9m/3.1km  
Charlotte Pit Harraton 4.0m/6.5km  
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 4.2m/6.8km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 4.2m/6.8km 1680 
Chester Moor Colliery Chester Moor 0.6m/1.1km 1889 Oct 1967
Chester South Moor Colliery Chester Moor 0.6m/1.1km 1889 Oct 1967
Church Pit Pittington 3.8m/6.1km 1836 1872?
Clog Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
Cocken Colliery Cocken 2.1m/3.4km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.3m/2.1km  Apr 1957
Craghead Colliery Craghead 3.5m/5.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 3.1m/5.0km  1924
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 4.0m/6.5km  
Dene Drift Waldridge 1.5m/2.5km  
Dike Pit Beamish 4.2m/6.8km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 4.2m/6.8km  
Dolly Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Dolly Pit Harraton 4.0m/6.4km  
Dorothea Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 2.0m/3.2km  07 Nov 1924
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 4.6m/7.4km  
Durham Main Colliery Durham 3.1m/5.0km  1924
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.3m/7.0km  1933
Edge Pit Beamish 4.1m/6.7km  
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.1m/3.4km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 3.5m/5.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 4.4m/7.1km  1956
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 2.8m/4.5km  
Ellison's Shaft  4.0m/6.4km  
Elvet Colliery Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
Engine Pit  4.1m/6.7km  
Engine Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Esh Pit Esh 4.6m/7.4km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 2.1m/3.5km 1867 Feb 1965
Fatfield Colliery Washington 4.6m/7.4km 1700's 
Fell Pit Burnhope 4.2m/6.8km  22 Jul 1949
Field House Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Fifth Pit Beamish 4.4m/7.1km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 1.9m/3.1km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 1.9m/3.1km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 4.6m/7.5km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 3.6m/5.9km 1872 
Fortune Pit Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  22 Jul 1949
Fortune Pit Harraton 3.7m/6.0km  
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 2.0m/3.3km  07 Nov 1924
Frankland Colliery Durham 2.6m/4.3km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 3.8m/6.1km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Garden Pit Harraton 4.3m/7.0km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 3.5m/5.7km  04 Aug 1938
George Pit Craghead 3.3m/5.4km 1839 11 Apr 1969
George Pit Lumley 2.3m/3.8km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gibson's Pit Newfield 2.6m/4.2km 1841 1936
Gill Pit South Biddick 4.3m/7.0km  
Glow O'er 'em Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Godspeed Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 3.3m/5.3km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 4.1m/6.6km  
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 3.3m/5.3km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 1.3m/2.1km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 1.3m/2.1km  
Harraton Colliery Harraton 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Hat Pit  4.6m/7.5km  
Haugh Pit  4.1m/6.6km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 4.6m/7.5km 1818 
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 4.0m/6.4km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 4.0m/6.4km  
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 4.3m/6.9km  1951
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 4.3m/7.0km  
Hilltop Colliery Esh 4.0m/6.5km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 3.8m/6.2km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 0.7m/1.2km  
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 3.5m/5.6km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 3.5m/5.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Houghall Colliery Durham 4.9m/7.9km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 4.7m/7.6km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 4.9m/7.9km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 3.1m/5.1km 1817 
Hutton Drift Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Hutton's Moor Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Ice Pit Beamish 4.3m/7.0km  
Jacks Row Pit  3.5m/5.6km  
Jane Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Joliffe Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Judith Pit Harraton 4.7m/7.6km  
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 3.1m/5.0km  31 Oct 1975
Kepier Colliery Durham 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 3.5m/5.6km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 0.8m/1.4km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Knott Pit  3.7m/6.0km  
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 3.6m/5.8km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 4.6m/7.5km  
Lady Seaham Pit Pittington 4.1m/6.7km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 3.6m/5.9km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 3.6m/5.9km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 3.6m/5.9km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km 1792 
Lamp Pit Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 4.4m/7.1km  Aug 1963
Lane Pit Harraton 4.5m/7.3km  
Lane Pit West Rainton 3.6m/5.8km  
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 3.7m/6.0km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 3.8m/6.2km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 3.6m/5.9km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Letch Pit High Moorsley 4.2m/6.8km 1824 1897
Little Pit Washington 4.8m/7.7km 1894 Mar 1935
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 4.5m/7.3km  
Low Letch Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.0m/6.5km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.1m/5.0km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 2.9m/4.7km  
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 4.3m/6.9km  1951
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 4.7m/7.6km  1930's
Mary Pit Beamish 4.6m/7.5km 1883 26 Mar 1966
Mary Pit Durham 3.6m/5.9km  
Mary Pit Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 1860 19 Mar 1936
Mary Pit Newbottle 4.4m/7.1km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 3.7m/6.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Mercie Drift Lanchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Middle Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 4.1m/6.7km  
Mill Pit, Herrington Herrington 4.8m/7.7km  
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 3.0m/4.9km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 3.1m/5.1km  
Moorsley Colliery Low Moorsley 5.0m/8.0km 1821 1935
Morrowedge Quarry  4.6m/7.5km  
Neasham's Main Colliery Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km 1774 1956
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 1.5m/2.5km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 0.8m/1.4km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 4.6m/7.4km 1858 17 Jul 1953
New D Pit Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km 1832 
New Pit Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newbottle Colliery Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km 1774 1956
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 2.6m/4.2km 1841 1936
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 4.0m/6.4km 1817 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 4.8m/7.8km  
North Biddick Colliery Washington 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
North Hetton Colliery Low Moorsley 5.0m/8.0km 1821 1935
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 4.5m/7.3km 1849 
Old Engine Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Old Pit Durham 2.0m/3.3km  07 Nov 1924
Oswald Pit Craghead 3.5m/5.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Ouston Colliery Ouston 4.0m/6.5km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.6m/7.5km  
Pea Flat Pit  2.7m/4.4km  
Peareths Main Colliery Harraton 4.0m/6.5km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 2.1m/3.5km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 2.1m/3.5km  
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.6m/7.5km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 3.9m/6.3km  
Pity Me Pit  3.8m/6.2km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 3.6m/5.8km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  22 Jul 1949
Pontop Pit East Rainton 4.2m/6.8km 1790 
Quarry Pit East Rainton 4.5m/7.3km  
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 3.2m/5.2km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 3.7m/6.0km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.5m/7.3km  
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Redhouse Pit  4.3m/6.9km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 2.9m/4.7km 1816 
Rickleton Pit Harraton 3.2m/5.2km  
Riding Drift Lamesley 4.5m/7.3km  18 May 1929
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 4.0m/6.5km  
Row Pit Harraton 3.7m/6.0km  29 May 1965
Rush Pit Harraton 4.3m/7.0km  
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 1.8m/3.0km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Sandy Pits  4.5m/7.3km  
Scrog Pit Harraton 4.2m/6.8km  
Second Pit Beamish 4.2m/6.8km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 4.6m/7.5km  
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 1.9m/3.1km 1845 May 1947
Shiphouse Colliery Harraton 4.0m/6.5km  
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 3.3m/5.3km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 4.4m/7.1km  
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 4.6m/7.4km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 1.5m/2.5km  May 1990
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.1m/6.6km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 4.1m/6.6km  08 Feb 1922
South Engine Pit Durham 4.3m/6.9km  
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 2.5m/4.0km 1890 03 Jan 1964
Stable End Pit Chartershaugh 4.2m/6.8km  
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 2.3m/3.8km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit  3.9m/6.3km  
Success Pit Philadelphia 4.5m/7.2km  1956
Thomas Pit Craghead 3.5m/5.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 2.4m/3.9km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 2.8m/4.5km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 3.5m/5.7km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.5m/7.3km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 4.8m/7.8km  
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 2.0m/3.2km  30 Nov 1920
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 3.4m/5.5km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.0m/6.5km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 4.4m/7.1km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Venture Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Victoria Pit Washington 5.0m/8.0km  Mar 1935
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 1.3m/2.1km 1831 Apr 1926
Warren Drift Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  22 Jul 1949
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 4.6m/7.4km 1913 May 1932
Water Pit Beamish 4.1m/6.7km  
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 2.1m/3.4km  30 Nov 1920
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 2.1m/3.4km  30 Nov 1920
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 2.8m/4.5km 1858 1921
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.2m/6.8km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km  
Whitehall Pit Pelton 2.7m/4.4km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 4.7m/7.6km 1830 
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.5m/5.6km 1790 
William Pit Craghead 3.3m/5.4km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Witton Colliery Sacriston 2.1m/3.4km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 2.0m/3.2km  
Woodside Pit  3.1m/5.1km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 2.8m/4.5km  

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