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  Oxclose Colliery  Index  Oxclose Colliery  
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Oxclose Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 32300 55500

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Oxclose Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Oxclose Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Ada Pit Heworth 3.9m/6.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 4.7m/7.6km  
Ann Pit Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 2.2m/3.6km  
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 4.0m/6.4km  
Ayton Pit Harraton 2.0m/3.3km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 4.2m/6.8km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Betty Pit  2.6m/4.2km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 4.3m/7.0km 1862 1932
Big Pit Harraton 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Billy Pit Biddick 1.6m/2.6km  
Billy Pit Harraton 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 2.6m/4.3km 1913 May 1932
Boldon Brickworks Boldon Colliery 4.5m/7.2km  
Boldon Colliery Boldon Colliery 4.5m/7.2km 1869 24 Jun 1982
Borehole Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 2.3m/3.8km  
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 3.0m/4.8km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.9m/7.9km 1867 Feb 1965
Building Hill Quarry Sunderland 4.6m/7.5km  
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 5.0m/8.0km  Feb 1965
Butney Pit Washington 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
Carley Hill Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 4.5m/7.3km  
Carmen Pit  3.5m/5.7km  
Castletown Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 3.1m/5.1km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Centre Pit Lamesley 3.7m/6.0km  
Chance Pit Harraton 1.5m/2.5km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Charlotte Pit Harraton 1.7m/2.8km  
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 1.5m/2.5km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 1.5m/2.5km 1680 
Church Quarry Heworth 4.3m/7.0km  
Clog Pit  1.1m/1.8km  
Corn Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 4.7m/7.6km  
Crowhall Quarry Felling 4.6m/7.4km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 1.6m/2.7km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 4.4m/7.1km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 4.6m/7.5km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 1.5m/2.5km  
Dolly Pit Philadelphia 2.0m/3.3km  1956
Dolly Pit Harraton 1.8m/3.0km  
Dorothea Pit Philadelphia 2.0m/3.3km  1956
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 4.7m/7.6km  
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 4.7m/7.6km  
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 2.7m/4.4km  1956
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Ellison's Shaft  3.5m/5.7km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.5km  
Engine Pit  1.5m/2.5km  
Engine Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Eppleton Quarry Eppleton 4.9m/7.9km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.9m/7.9km 1867 Feb 1965
Fanny Pit Heworth 3.9m/6.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 4.5m/7.2km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Fatfield Colliery Washington 1.1m/1.9km 1700's 
Field House Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 3.5m/5.7km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.8km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 4.1m/6.7km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Ford Quarry Sunderland 2.6m/4.2km  
Fortune Pit Harraton 2.0m/3.3km  
Frederick Pit Usworth 1.8m/2.9km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Fulwell Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 5.0m/8.0km  
Garden Pit Harraton 1.3m/2.2km  
George Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km  
George Pit Low Fell 5.0m/8.0km  
George Pit Lumley 4.5m/7.2km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gill Pit South Biddick 1.4m/2.3km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 5.0m/8.0km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Glebe Colliery Washington 1.0m/1.7km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Godspeed Pit  1.5m/2.4km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 3.3m/5.3km  
Green Pit Lamesley 4.3m/6.9km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 4.3m/7.0km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 2.1m/3.5km  
Harraton Colliery Harraton 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Hat Pit  1.1m/1.8km  
Haugh Pit  1.6m/2.6km  
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 5.0m/8.0km 1818 
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 1.7m/2.8km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 1.7m/2.8km  
Herrington Colliery New Herrington 1.7m/2.8km 1874 Dec 1985
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 4.3m/7.0km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 3.9m/6.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 4.6m/7.5km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 4.3m/7.0km  
Hill Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.5km  
Holly Hill Pit Felling 4.8m/7.8km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 4.6m/7.5km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 3.3m/5.4km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 3.1m/5.1km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 4.5m/7.2km 1817 
Hutton's Moor Pit  3.5m/5.7km  
Hylton Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 3.1m/5.1km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Hylton Quarry Sunderland 2.1m/3.5km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jacks Row Pit  2.2m/3.6km  
Jane Pit  2.5m/4.1km  
John Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Joliffe Pit  1.5m/2.4km  
Judith Pit Harraton 1.5m/2.5km  
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 5.0m/8.0km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 4.6m/7.4km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 4.2m/6.8km  
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 3.1m/5.0km 1790 
Lamb Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 3.0m/4.8km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 3.0m/4.8km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 3.0m/4.8km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Pit Penshaw 1.3m/2.2km 1792 
Landsale Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
Lane Pit Harraton 1.1m/1.9km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 4.3m/7.0km  
Little Pit Washington 1.0m/1.6km 1894 Mar 1935
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 4.4m/7.1km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 5.0m/8.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Lumley Colliery Lumley 3.1m/5.0km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 3.3m/5.4km  
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 2.2m/3.6km  1930's
Mary Pit Newbottle 2.6m/4.2km  
McCall's Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 3.5m/5.7km  
Meadow Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 4.8m/7.8km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Mill Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.7km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 1.6m/2.7km  
Mill Pit, Herrington Herrington 1.7m/2.8km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 4.5m/7.2km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 4.7m/7.6km  15 May 1925
Monkwearmouth Colliery Sunderland 4.6m/7.4km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1826 May 1931
Nanny Pit Lamesley 4.3m/6.9km  
Neasham's Main Colliery Philadelphia 2.0m/3.3km 1774 1956
Nelly Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.1km  
New D Pit Penshaw 1.3m/2.2km 1832 
New Herrington Colliery New Herrington 1.7m/2.8km 1874 Dec 1985
Newbottle Colliery Philadelphia 2.0m/3.3km 1774 1956
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 4.5m/7.2km 1817 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 1.8m/2.9km  
North Biddick Colliery Washington 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
North Pit Lamesley 4.8m/7.7km  
Old Engine Pit  1.4m/2.3km  
Ouston Colliery Ouston 3.5m/5.7km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 1.3m/2.1km  
Pea Flat Pit  3.8m/6.2km  
Peareths Main Colliery Harraton 1.8m/3.0km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.9m/7.9km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 4.8m/7.8km  
Pemberton Main Colliery Sunderland 4.6m/7.4km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 1.3m/2.1km  
Philadelphia Colliery New Herrington 1.7m/2.8km 1874 Dec 1985
Pity Me Pit  3.1m/5.0km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 4.3m/6.9km  
Pontop Pit East Rainton 4.8m/7.8km 1790 
Quarry Pit Springwell 4.6m/7.5km  
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 4.8m/7.8km  
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 3.4m/5.5km  
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 4.5m/7.2km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 3.9m/6.3km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 4.1m/6.7km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 4.9m/7.9km 1816 
Rickleton Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.3km  
Riding Drift Lamesley 4.8m/7.7km  18 May 1929
Row Pit Harraton 2.1m/3.4km  29 May 1965
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 3.2m/5.2km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.4km  
Rush Pit Harraton 1.7m/2.8km  
Ryhope Colliery Ryhope, Sunderland 4.8m/7.8km 1857 25 Nov 1966
Scrog Pit Harraton 1.5m/2.5km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shiphouse Colliery Harraton 1.8m/3.0km  
Silksworth Colliery Silksworth, Sunderland 3.4m/5.5km 1869 06 Nov 1971
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 3.1m/5.0km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 3.0m/4.9km  08 Feb 1922
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 4.1m/6.7km 1890 03 Jan 1964
Spring Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 3.1m/5.0km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 3.1m/5.0km  
Stable End Pit Chartershaugh 1.5m/2.5km  
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 4.5m/7.3km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 3.1m/5.0km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 3.6m/5.9km  
Street Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Success Pit  1.8m/2.9km  
Success Pit Philadelphia 2.3m/3.7km  1956
Team Colliery Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Thistley Hall Quarry Sunderland 4.3m/7.0km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 3.6m/5.8km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 4.0m/6.4km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.0m/6.4km  
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 4.7m/7.6km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 5.0m/8.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Usworth Colliery Usworth 1.8m/2.9km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Vale Pit Springwell 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1826 May 1931
Victoria Pit Washington 0.8m/1.3km  Mar 1935
Victoria Pit Usworth 1.8m/2.9km 1910 01 Aug 1974
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 4.1m/6.7km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 2.6m/4.3km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 1.5m/2.4km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 1.7m/2.8km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 0.9m/1.5km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Way Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.5km  
Wearmouth Colliery Sunderland 4.6m/7.4km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Wellington Pit Usworth 1.8m/2.9km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Whin Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
White House Quarry Springwell 4.3m/6.9km  
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 1.3m/2.2km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 1.3m/2.2km 1830 
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.1m/5.1km 1790 
Willie Pit Heworth 4.2m/6.8km  
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 4.2m/6.8km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 3.4m/5.5km  

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Colliery Page   main page for Oxclose Colliery

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