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Norwood Brick Works

OS Grid Ref: NZ 23414 61560

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Norwood Brick Works

Colliery Page   main page for Norwood Brick Works

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 3.3m/5.3km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 4.6m/7.5km  
Ada Pit Heworth 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Adams Main Pit Newcastle 2.5m/4.1km  
Addison Colliery Ryton 4.4m/7.1km 1865 22 Feb 1963
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 2.1m/3.4km  
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 3.2m/5.2km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Walker 4.0m/6.4km  
Aubone Pit Benwell 1.5m/2.4km  
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 2.5m/4.0km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 2.0m/3.2km 1839 07 Aug 1954
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 2.5m/4.0km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bakers Quarry High Spen 1.3m/2.1km  
Bank Top Quarry Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km  
Barcus Close Colliery nr. Burnopfield 4.5m/7.3km  Apr 1966
Barlow Fell Drift Barlow 4.3m/7.0km  Oct 1961
Barlow Towneley Drift Barlow 4.3m/7.0km  Oct 1961
Barlowfield Drift Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 4.6m/7.5km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 2.5m/4.1km  
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 4.5m/7.2km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 0.0m/0.1km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 1.7m/2.8km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 1.1m/1.9km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 0.4m/0.7km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.9m/1.5km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.3m/6.9km bef. 1760 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 1.7m/2.8km 1766 
Bessie Pit Blaydon Burn 4.0m/6.4km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Betsey Pit Winlaton 4.0m/6.4km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
Bewes Hill Quarry Ryton 4.3m/6.9km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 3.5m/5.7km 1862 1932
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 4.6m/7.5km  
Billet Pit Elswick 1.1m/1.8km  
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 2.8m/4.6km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 4.6m/7.4km 1913 May 1932
Blakelaw Pit Kenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 3.0m/4.9km  
Blaydon Burn Colliery Blaydon Burn 4.2m/6.8km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Blaydon Quarry Blaydon 4.9m/7.9km  
Bog Pit Stella 4.3m/6.9km  
Borehole Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.5km  
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 4.0m/6.4km  
Bryan's Leap Colliery Rowlands Gill 4.6m/7.5km  1950
Burnhills - Blaydon Quarry Ryton 4.9m/7.9km  
Burnopfield Colliery Burnopfield 5.0m/8.0km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Byermoor Colliery Byermoor 4.0m/6.4km 1860 02 Feb 1968
Caroline Pit Scotswood 3.3m/5.3km 1750 1959
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 2.0m/3.3km  
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.1m/5.1km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 2.9m/4.7km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.1km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 1.2m/2.0km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 2.0m/3.2km  
Charlotte Pit Walker 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1765 
Church Quarry Heworth 2.3m/3.8km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 1.6m/2.7km  
Clockburn Drift Winlaton Mill 3.0m/4.9km 1952 Mar 1983
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 0.3m/0.5km  
Content Pit Blaydon 3.1m/5.1km  Mar 1921
Corn Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 2.0m/3.3km  
Cowen's Pit Blaydon Burn 4.2m/6.8km 1872 03 Nov 1956
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crookbank Colliery Burnopfield 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1847 
Crowhall Quarry Felling 3.0m/4.8km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.7km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 1.6m/2.6km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 2.0m/3.2km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 2.0m/3.3km  
Delight Pit Byker 3.0m/4.8km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km  
Denton Quarry Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.1m/5.0km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 0.3m/0.5km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 1.3m/2.1km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 2.0m/3.2km  
Duke Pit nr. Newburn 5.0m/8.0km 1740? 
Dunston Colliery Dunston 0.6m/1.1km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 0.6m/1.1km 1875 Dec 1947
East Pit Wallsend 4.3m/7.0km  
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 4.6m/7.4km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 2.0m/3.2km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 1.8m/3.0km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Winlaton 3.9m/6.3km  
Edward Pit Benwell 2.5m/4.1km  
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km 1726 1973
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.5m/2.4km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.5m/2.5km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.7km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 4.3m/7.0km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.4km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 0.0m/0.1km  
Felling Colliery Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 2.4m/3.9km  
Fifth Pit Beamish 4.8m/7.8km  
First Pit Winlaton 4.3m/7.0km 1801 
Flat Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 4.5m/7.2km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.4m/5.5km 1736 
Francis Pit Scotswood 3.7m/6.0km 1750 1959
Freehold Pit Blaydon 3.8m/6.2km  
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km 1798 1926
Garden Pit Blaydon 3.8m/6.2km  Mar 1921
Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 4.6m/7.4km  1854
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 2.0m/3.2km  
George Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
George Pit Low Fell 1.6m/2.7km  
George Pit nr. Newburn 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1828 
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 3.3m/5.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 4.0m/6.4km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 3.3m/5.4km  
Green Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.7km  
Hazard Pit Blaydon 2.6m/4.3km  Mar 1921
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.4m/5.5km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 4.0m/6.5km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 1.8m/3.0km 1920? Aug 1940
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 3.1m/5.0km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 3.4m/5.5km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 3.1m/5.0km  
High Marley Hill Drift Byermoor 3.7m/6.0km 1948 29 Jun 1963
Hill Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Hobson Pit Burnopfield 5.0m/8.0km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Holly Hill Pit Felling 2.8m/4.5km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 2.1m/3.4km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1765 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.1m/5.0km  
John Pit Felling 2.4m/3.9km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Kenton Colliery Kenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Kew Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  1924
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 3.3m/5.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 3.3m/5.3km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 3.3m/5.4km  
King Pit Walker 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 2.9m/4.7km  
Lady Pit Dunston 0.2m/0.4km  
Lady Pit Fenham 3.2m/5.2km  
Lamb Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Landsale Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 4.3m/7.0km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 3.0m/4.8km  
Lemington Quarry Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
Lilley Brickworks Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km  
Lilley Drift Rowlands Gill 4.3m/7.0km 1877 06 Jan 1957
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 3.0m/4.9km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.3m/6.9km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 3.1m/5.1km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.3m/7.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.0m/4.9km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Mary Pit Blaydon Burn 4.4m/7.1km 1850s 28 Mar 1953
Meadow Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 0.1m/0.3km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.1m/5.0km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 4.3m/7.0km  
Milner Pit Blaydon 3.6m/5.9km  Mar 1921
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 5.0m/8.0km  
Montagu Main Colliery Scotswood 3.3m/5.3km 1750 13 Nov 1959
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 3.6m/5.8km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.1km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.0km  
New Pit Longbenton 4.3m/6.9km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.4km Bef. 1769 
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.0m/4.9km 1700's 1815
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.2m/3.6km  
North Fenham Colliery North Fenham, Newcastle 3.0m/4.8km  
North Pit Lamesley 1.9m/3.1km  
North/Gin Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  1924
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 0.3m/0.5km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 0.2m/0.4km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 2.0m/3.3km  
Ottovale Coking Plant Blaydon 3.8m/6.1km  Aug 1958
Ouston Colliery Ouston 4.6m/7.4km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Paradise Colliery Benwell 1.1m/1.9km 1819 1848
Percy Pit nr. Newburn 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1828 
Quarry Pit Springwell 1.9m/3.1km  
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 2.9m/4.7km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.2m/6.8km  
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 2.7m/4.4km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 1.7m/2.8km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 4.8m/7.8km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 4.8m/7.7km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 0.5m/0.8km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 0.8m/1.4km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.4km Bef. 1769 
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Riding Drift Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  18 May 1929
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 3.3m/5.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 3.3m/5.4km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.8km  
Second Pit Beamish 5.0m/8.0km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Shearlegs Pits Felling 2.1m/3.5km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 1.7m/2.8km c. 1856 1880s
Sixth Pit Beamish 4.9m/7.9km  
Snipes Dene Pit Rowlands Gill 3.5m/5.6km  
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.7m/7.6km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 4.8m/7.7km  08 Feb 1922
Speculation Pit Blaydon 2.8m/4.5km  Mar 1921
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 2.4m/3.9km 1830's 1858
Spring Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 3.6m/5.8km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 3.5m/5.7km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 3.5m/5.7km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.4km Bef. 1769 
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km 1833 
Stargate Colliery Stargate 4.6m/7.5km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.9m/4.7km  
Street Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.4km  
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 1.8m/3.0km 1920? Aug 1940
Team Colliery Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km 1726 1973
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 0.3m/0.5km  
Thomas Pit Low Fell 1.5m/2.4km  
Throckley 'Blucher' Colliery Walbottle 4.7m/7.6km 1800 27 Jan 1956
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 2.5m/4.1km  
Towneley Main Colliery Stargate 4.6m/7.5km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 0.3m/0.5km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 0.3m/0.5km  
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 0.5m/0.9km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.1m/6.6km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 3.6m/5.9km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 3.1m/5.0km  
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 5.0m/8.0km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.3m/7.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Vale Pit Springwell 3.6m/5.8km bef. 1826 May 1931
Venture Pit Felling 2.8m/4.6km 1779 1931
Victoria Drift Blaydon 4.1m/6.6km  
View Pit Scotswood 3.3m/5.3km 1765 1934
Walbottle Colliery nr. Newburn 4.1m/6.6km bef. 1828 
Walker Colliery Walker 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1765 1920
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 4.4m/7.1km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 4.6m/7.4km 1913 May 1932
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 4.9m/7.9km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Water Pit Beamish 4.8m/7.7km  
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 1.2m/2.0km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Way Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.4km  
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 1.1m/1.9km 1819 1848
West Denton Colliery Lemington-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  1924
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km  
Whin Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.7km  
White House Quarry Springwell 2.6m/4.2km  
William Pit Benwell 1.4m/2.3km  
William Pit Felling 2.2m/3.6km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.6m/4.3km 1841 1926
Willie Pit Heworth 2.9m/4.7km  
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 2.6m/4.3km  
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 2.5m/4.1km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 3.1m/5.0km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 2.3m/3.7km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 1.0m/1.7km  
Yarmouth Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  1924

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