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Newton Cap Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 20300 30800

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Newton Cap Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Newton Cap Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 4.8m/7.7km  02 Jun 1928
Adelaide Colliery Bishop Auckland 2.1m/3.4km 1830 1925
Auckland Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.3km 1864 1946
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 2.6m/4.3km  
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 4.4m/7.1km  Oct 1960
Big Pit Crook 5.0m/8.0km  
Bildershaw Colliery nr. West Auckland 4.0m/6.4km  16 Oct 1956
Binchester Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.2m/3.6km 1855 1908
Bishop's Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.5m/4.1km 1860 01 May 1909
Bishop's Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.8m/3.0km  
Black Boy Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 1.9m/3.1km 1830 1939
Blakeley Colliery Hargill 3.2m/5.2km 1885 1895
Blue House Drift Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.8km 1925 1930
Bolam Quarry (Whinstone) Heighington 4.8m/7.8km  
Bolckow Pit Crook 4.6m/7.4km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 3.4m/5.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 3.8m/6.1km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 3.0m/4.9km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 3.0m/4.9km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 3.0m/4.9km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brusselton Colliery nr. West Auckland 3.6m/5.9km 1834 07 June 1968
Brusselton Tower Colliery nr. West Auckland 3.6m/5.9km 1925 1968
Busty Pit Byers Green 2.0m/3.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Colliery Byers Green 2.0m/3.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Quarry Byers Green 1.5m/2.5km  
Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.1m/6.6km  Apr 1927
Catherine Pit St. Helen's Auckland 2.3m/3.7km 1835 31 Dec 1926
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 1.6m/2.6km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 1.7m/2.8km  
Charles Pit Middridge, nr. Shildon 4.0m/6.5km  
Chilton Colliery Chilton 4.6m/7.5km 1872 15 Jan 1966
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 2.3m/3.7km  
Copeland House Colliery nr. West Auckland 3.8m/6.1km  Jan 1948
Copy Crooks Colliery Shildon 2.8m/4.6km  
Copy Crooks Colliery (Seymour's) Shildon 2.6m/4.3km  
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 2.1m/3.5km  Jun 1923
Coundon Colliery Coundon 1.6m/2.6km  
Coundon Gate Pit Coundon 1.6m/2.6km  
Cox House Colliery Evenwood 4.6m/7.5km  05 Nov 1927
Crook Colliery Crook 3.8m/6.2km  
Crook Drift Crook 4.0m/6.4km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Deanery Colliery Shildon 2.2m/3.6km  
Deborah Opencast West Auckland 2.9m/4.7km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 3.8m/6.1km  
Drift Evenwood 4.1m/6.7km  
Drift Evenwood 4.4m/7.1km  
Drift Evenwood 4.6m/7.5km  
East Pasture Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.8m/7.7km  
Eden Pit Middridge, nr. Shildon 4.4m/7.1km  
Eldon Colliery Shildon 2.8m/4.5km 1829 Jul 1932
Eldon Deep Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 2.8m/4.6km  
Eldon Deep Opencast Bishop Auckland 3.1m/5.1km  
Eldon Drift Shildon 3.4m/5.5km 1934 Oct 1962
Eldon Quarry/Brickworks Bishop Auckland 2.8m/4.6km  
Emma Pit Crook 4.5m/7.3km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Etherley Dene Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 1.5m/2.4km  Sep 1955
Etherley Grange Colliery Etherley 1.8m/2.9km  
Etherley Lane Drift Bishop Auckland 1.1m/1.9km  
Evenwood Colliery Evenwood 4.8m/7.7km 1836 Dec 1912
Fiddlers Bank Drift Low Staindrop 4.0m/6.4km  
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 4.8m/7.7km  
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.5m/5.6km  
Furnace Pit Shildon 3.5m/5.6km 1864 1937
Gaugers Arms Drift West Auckland 3.1m/5.0km  
George Pit Etherley 1.1m/1.9km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 1.1m/1.9km  1921
Gibson's Pit Willington 1.6m/2.6km 1841 
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 4.1m/6.6km  24 May 1907
Gurney Pit  2.7m/4.4km 1830 1939
Haggs Lane Drift nr. Shildon 3.2m/5.2km  Jan 1964
Hall Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 1.0m/1.6km  Sep 1955
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.1m/5.0km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.1m/5.0km  03 Nov 1934
Harry Pit Shildon 2.8m/4.5km 1829 Jul 1932
High Pit Ferryhill 4.5m/7.3km  
High Toft Hill Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.2km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 4.0m/6.4km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 4.6m/7.4km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.9m/4.7km  04 Sep 1907
Hummerbeck Colliery West Auckland 3.6m/5.9km  02 Jul 1909
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.1m/1.9km  20 Aug 1921
Jane Pit Bishop Auckland 2.3m/3.8km  1925
Jane Pit Etherley 2.0m/3.2km  
Jawblades Colliery Coundon 1.8m/3.0km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 3.3m/5.4km  
John George Pit Hunwick 1.5m/2.4km  
John Henry Pit Shildon 2.9m/4.7km 1829 Jul 1932
Ladysmith Colliery Brusselton 3.3m/5.3km  July 1949
Leasingthorne Brickworks nr. Coundon 3.0m/4.9km  
Leasingthorne Colliery nr. Coundon 3.0m/4.9km 1836 Oct 1967
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 1.8m/3.0km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 3.4m/5.5km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 3.4m/5.5km  1937
Lucy Pit Crook 4.5m/7.3km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Lutterington Hall Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km  
Machine Pit Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.3km  1946
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 2.9m/4.7km 1830 1936
Merrington Colliery Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km 1846 03 Jun 1928
Merrington Lane Colliery Spennymoor 4.3m/7.0km  
Merrington Lane Drift Spennymoor 3.9m/6.3km  
Merrington Park Colliery Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km  08 Aug 1927
Michael Pit Byers Green 2.0m/3.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Middlestone Moor Colliery Middlestone Moor 2.3m/3.7km  1965
Middridge Colliery Middridge, nr. Shildon 4.0m/6.5km  
Middridge Drift nr. Shildon 3.5m/5.7km 1954 1992?
Middridge Quarry (Limestone) Middridge, Shildon 4.4m/7.1km  
New Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.0m/6.5km  
New Shildon Colliery Shildon 3.3m/5.4km 1949 Aug 1965
Newfield Colliery Willington 1.6m/2.6km 1841 
No. 1 Crook 4.8m/7.7km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Pit Shildon 2.8m/4.6km  
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 1.4m/2.3km  1930's
No. 2 Crook 4.8m/7.7km  02 Jun 1928
No. 3 Crook 4.8m/7.7km  02 Jun 1928
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.2m/3.6km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.2m/3.6km 1845 1966
North Close Colliery Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km  
North Pit  2.0m/3.2km 1830 1939
North/Engine Pit Bishop Auckland 1.6m/2.6km 1835 Mar 1934
Northern Pit Shildon 2.8m/4.5km 1829 Jul 1932
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 3.4m/5.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Norwood Colliery Evenwood 4.6m/7.5km  Mar 1912
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 4.1m/6.7km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 3.2m/5.2km 1855 Jul 1931
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 3.2m/5.2km 1983 
Pasture Pit  1.8m/3.0km 1830 1939
Pease's West Colliery Crook 4.5m/7.3km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Phoenix Pit Etherley 2.0m/3.2km  
Pickering Quarry  4.5m/7.3km  
Pit Close Colliery Morley 4.7m/7.6km  
Princes Street Drift nr. Shildon 3.0m/4.8km 1939 1958
Providence Pit Cockfield 4.4m/7.1km 1834 
Quarry Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 1.0m/1.6km  Sep 1955
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 2.8m/4.6km  
Ramshaw Colliery West Auckland 3.1m/5.1km 1942 Oct 1959
Randolph Colliery nr. Evenwood 4.6m/7.4km 1893 17 Feb 1962
Randolph Pit Evenwood 4.8m/7.7km 1836 Dec 1912
Red House Colliery Crook 5.0m/8.0km  
Rock Colliery Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 4.5m/7.3km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 1.8m/2.9km 1858 1931
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 3.3m/5.3km  
Shildon 'B' Pit Shildon 2.6m/4.3km 1810 1830
Shildon Colliery Shildon 3.8m/6.2km  15 Mar 1924
Shildon 'D' Pit Shildon 2.6m/4.2km 1810 1830
Shildon Lodge Colliery Shildon 3.0m/4.9km 1830 1937
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 3.2m/5.2km 1855 Jul 1931
South Church Drift Bishop Auckland 2.1m/3.4km  27 Aug 1938
South Durham Colliery Shildon 2.8m/4.5km 1829 Jul 1932
South Pit Evenwood 4.1m/6.6km  Apr 1927
South Shildon Colliery Shildon 3.8m/6.2km 1929 Aug 1958
Spennymoor Pit Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km 1846 June 1927
St. Helen's Colliery St. Helen's Auckland 2.3m/3.8km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Staindrop Field House Drift nr. Evenwood Gate 4.0m/6.5km  Jul 1967
Stonechester Colliery Hamsterley 4.8m/7.8km  
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 2.1m/3.4km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 4.3m/7.0km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 4.6m/7.5km  
Tees Hetton Colliery Evenwood 4.1m/6.7km  
Tennants Pit Shildon 4.0m/6.4km  
Thickley Quarry (Limestone) Thickley, Shildon 3.9m/6.3km  
Thistle Flat Colliery Crook 3.4m/5.5km  
Throstle Gill Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.2m/5.2km  1943
Thrushwood Pit Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km 1989 1992
Tindale Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.6m/2.6km 1835 Mar 1934
Tindale Pit St. Helen's Auckland 2.3m/3.8km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 2.2m/3.6km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.2km  
Toft Hill Quarry Etherley 3.5m/5.6km  
Tudhoe Grange Colliery Spennymoor 4.2m/6.8km 1869 Mar 1885
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 4.1m/6.7km 1954 Feb 1965
Tunnel Drift Shildon 2.9m/4.7km  
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 1.0m/1.6km  
West Auckland Colliery West Auckland 2.8m/4.5km 1838 Jul 1967
West Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.1m/6.6km  
West Durham Wallsend Colliery Shildon 2.8m/4.5km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 1.4m/2.3km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 1.5m/2.4km  
West Tees Colliery Ramshaw 4.4m/7.1km  
Westerton Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.1m/3.5km 1838 Oct 1961
White Lea Colliery Crook 4.6m/7.4km 1855 
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.3km  
Whitworth Park Colliery Spennymoor 3.5m/5.6km 1841 29 Jul 1974
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 2.1m/3.5km  Jun 1923
Willington Colliery Willington 2.1m/3.4km 1840 1932
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 2.1m/3.5km  Jun 1923
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.6m/2.6km 1835 Mar 1934
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.6m/2.6km  
Woodhouses Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.9m/3.1km  
Woodifield Colliery Crook 3.8m/6.1km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 5.0m/8.0km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 5.0m/8.0km  10 Aug 1963
York Hill Quarry Spennymoor 4.8m/7.7km  

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