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Pittington Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 33500 44300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Pittington Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Pittington Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 3.5m/5.6km 1952 1955
Adelaide Pit Belmont, Durham 1.1m/1.9km  
Adventure Pit West Rainton 2.0m/3.3km 1817 21 Jul 1978
Alexandrina Pit High Moorsley 1.2m/2.0km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Annabella Pit Chilton Moor 3.0m/4.8km  
Antrim Pit Belmont, Durham 1.1m/1.9km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 3.8m/6.1km  
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 3.9m/6.3km 1880s Sep 1949
Bells Pit Coxhoe 4.6m/7.5km  
Belmont Colliery Pittington 1.1m/1.9km 1836 Bef. 1872
Benridge Pit West Rainton 1.6m/2.7km  
Betty Pit  4.3m/7.0km  
Blossom Pit Hetton-le-Hole 2.2m/3.6km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Borehole Pit Coxhoe 4.8m/7.7km 1843 
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 4.1m/6.6km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 4.4m/7.1km 1906 22 Jul 1967
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 4.8m/7.8km  bef. 1894
Branch Pit West Rainton 1.4m/2.3km  
Brasside Colliery Belmont, Durham 2.0m/3.3km  1924
Broomside Colliery Belmont, Durham 1.1m/1.9km  1890
Carmen Pit  4.2m/6.8km  
Caroline Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 3.1m/5.0km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Cassop Colliery Cassop 3.7m/6.0km 1840 1868
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 3.3m/5.3km 1840 1850's
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 4.7m/7.6km  07 Nov 1924
Church Pit Pittington 1.1m/1.9km 1836 1872?
Clarence Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 4.8m/7.7km 1843 
Cocken Colliery Cocken 3.0m/4.9km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 3.6m/5.9km  Apr 1957
Coxhoe Colliery Coxhoe 4.8m/7.7km 1843 
Coxhoe Quarry Coxhoe 4.8m/7.7km  
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 1.6m/2.6km  
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 3.8m/6.1km  1924
Crow Trees Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.1m/6.7km  bef. 1894
Dalton Winning Murton 4.3m/7.0km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
Dolly Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Dorothea Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 4.7m/7.6km  07 Nov 1924
Dun Well Pit East Rainton 2.3m/3.7km  
Durham Main Colliery Durham 3.8m/6.1km  1924
East Hetton Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.6m/7.4km 1836 Jun 1983
Elemore Colliery Easington Lane 1.5m/2.4km 1827 Feb 1974
Elizabeth Pit Philadelphia 4.2m/6.8km  1956
Ellison's Shaft  3.4m/5.5km  
Elvet Colliery Durham 4.0m/6.5km  
Engine Pit  2.6m/4.2km  
Eppleton Colliery nr. Hetton le Hole 3.1m/5.0km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Eppleton Quarry Eppleton 2.8m/4.5km  
Fallowfield Quarry South Hetton 2.5m/4.0km  
Field House Pit  1.2m/2.0km  
Field House Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 4.1m/6.7km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 3.1m/5.0km  
Florence Pit Durham 3.0m/4.8km 1872 
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 4.1m/6.6km  07 Nov 1924
Frankland Colliery Durham 2.6m/4.2km 1840 1934
Furnace Pit Pittington 1.1m/1.9km 1836 1872?
Galley's Field Corner Pit  1.4m/2.3km  
George Pit Easington Lane 1.5m/2.4km 1827 Feb 1974
George Pit Lumley 3.3m/5.4km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Glow O'er 'em Pit  1.8m/2.9km  
Grange Colliery Belmont 2.0m/3.3km 1844 Apr 1948
Greenwell Pit  1.1m/1.8km  
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 3.6m/5.9km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 3.8m/6.1km  
Haswell Colliery Haswell 2.6m/4.3km 02 Jul 1835 31 Dec 1896
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 1.4m/2.3km  
Hawthorn Coking Plant nr. Murton 3.5m/5.7km  
Hawthorn Combined Mine nr. Murton 3.5m/5.7km 02 Jan 1960 1992
Hazard Colliery Fence Houses 2.0m/3.3km 1818 
Hetton Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 2.2m/3.6km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Hetton Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 2.2m/3.6km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 4.0m/6.5km  bef. 1894
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 1.9m/3.1km  
Houghall Colliery Durham 4.1m/6.6km  
Houghton Colliery Houghton-le-Spring 3.7m/6.0km 1823 26 Sep 1981
Houghton Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 3.9m/6.3km  
Hunter's House Pit Rainton 2.7m/4.4km 1817 
Hutton's Moor Pit  3.4m/5.5km  
Isabella Pit Easington Lane 1.5m/2.4km 1827 Feb 1974
Jane Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Jane Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 3.0m/4.8km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Kelloe Colliery nr. Kelloe 4.6m/7.4km 1836 Jun 1983
Kelloe Winning Colliery Kelloe 4.5m/7.3km 1834 1983
Kepier Colliery Durham 3.0m/4.8km bef. 1818 
Kepier Grange Colliery Durham 2.1m/3.5km 1844 22 Oct 1924
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 4.8m/7.8km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Knott Pit  1.9m/3.1km  
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 0.5m/0.8km 1831 
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 4.0m/6.4km 1790 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 1.6m/2.7km  
Lady Pit Easington Lane 1.5m/2.4km 1827 Feb 1974
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 4.1m/6.6km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 4.1m/6.6km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 4.1m/6.6km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 0.5m/0.8km 1831 
Lane Pit West Rainton 1.9m/3.1km  
Letch Pit High Moorsley 0.8m/1.4km 1824 1897
Lindsay Pit nr. Hetton le Hole 3.1m/5.0km 08 Jun 1833 30 Mar 1986
Little Pit Haswell 2.6m/4.3km 02 Jul 1835 1895
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 0.5m/0.8km 1831 1914
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 3.1m/5.1km  
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 0.5m/0.8km 1831 
Low Letch Pit  1.1m/1.8km  
Ludworth Colliery Ludworth 2.3m/3.8km 1837 1931
Lumley Colliery Lumley 4.2m/6.8km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 4.1m/6.6km  
Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 2.2m/3.6km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Margaret Pit Philadelphia 4.7m/7.6km  1930's
Marl Hole Quarry Wheatley Hill 4.0m/6.5km  
Mary Pit Durham 3.0m/4.8km  
Mary Pit Newbottle 4.3m/7.0km  
McCall's Quarry Houghton-le-Spring 4.1m/6.7km  
Meadows Pit Rainton 2.1m/3.5km 1824 31 Dec 1896
Middle Pit  1.2m/2.0km  
Minor Pit Hetton-le-Hole 2.2m/3.6km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Mollysgill Quarry Durham 1.9m/3.1km  
Moorside Pit West Rainton 1.8m/3.0km  
Moorsley Colliery Low Moorsley 1.2m/2.0km 1821 1935
Murton Coking Plant Murton 3.5m/5.7km  
Murton Colliery Murton 4.3m/7.0km Apr 1843 29 Nov 1991
Neasham's Main Colliery Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km 1774 1956
Newbottle Colliery Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km 1774 1956
Nicholson's Pit East Rainton 2.5m/4.0km 1817 
North Hetton Colliery Low Moorsley 1.2m/2.0km 1821 1935
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 3.1m/5.1km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 4.1m/6.6km  07 Nov 1924
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 3.8m/6.2km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 3.8m/6.1km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 3.8m/6.2km  
Pea Flat Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Pity Me Pit  3.9m/6.3km  
Plain Pit Chilton Moor 2.7m/4.4km  
Middle (Polka) Pit Murton 4.3m/7.0km 1840 29 Nov 1991
Pontop Pit East Rainton 2.1m/3.4km 1790 
Quarrington Hill Quarry Durham 4.0m/6.5km  
Quarry Pit East Rainton 2.0m/3.2km  
Rainton Colliery Rainton 2.1m/3.4km bef. 1815 21 Jul 1978
Rainton Meadows Pit Rainton 2.1m/3.5km  
Redhouse Pit  1.6m/2.6km  
Resolution Pit West Rainton 2.5m/4.0km 1816 
Running Waters Quarry Durham 2.5m/4.0km  
Sandy Pits  1.3m/2.2km  
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 1.6m/2.7km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 1.1m/1.8km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 1.9m/3.1km 1844 May 1935
Shincliffe Colliery Shincliffe 3.5m/5.7km 1839 1875
Shotton Coking Plant Shotton 4.3m/6.9km  May 1958
Shotton Colliery Shotton 4.3m/6.9km 1840 01 Sep 1972
South Engine Pit Durham 4.0m/6.5km  
South Hetton Colliery South Hetton 3.0m/4.9km 05 Aug 1833 Jul 1982
South Kelloe Colliery Quarrington Hill 4.5m/7.2km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 4.2m/6.8km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Success Pit Philadelphia 4.6m/7.5km  1956
Thornley Colliery Thornley 3.5m/5.7km 1835 09 Jan 1970
Tuthill Quarry nr. Haswell 3.4m/5.5km  
Vale Pit Cassop 3.7m/6.0km 1840 1877
Vale Pit Quarrington Hill 4.1m/6.6km  bef. 1894
Venture Pit  1.3m/2.1km  
West Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 4.5m/7.2km  
Wheatley Hill Colliery Wheatley Hill 4.3m/7.0km 1869 03 May 1968
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 2.8m/4.5km 1836 1875
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 3.9m/6.3km 1790 
Wingate Quarry (Limestone) nr. Trimdon 4.7m/7.6km  
Witch Hill Quarry Shadforth 2.9m/4.7km  
Woodside Pit  1.8m/3.0km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 4.1m/6.7km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Pittington Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Pittington Colliery

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