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Polton Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NT 30900 64300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Polton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Polton Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Arniston Colliery Gorebridge 2.1m/3.4km  Apr 1962
Bilston Glen Colliery Loanhead 2.3m/3.8km 1963 1989
Burghlee Colliery Loanhead 2.0m/3.3km  
Carberry Colliery Musselburgh 4.8m/7.8km  
Dalkeith Colliery Smeaton, by Dalkeith 4.3m/6.9km  
Dicksons Shaft Newtongrange 1.8m/2.9km  
Easthouses Colliery Newtongrange 2.4m/3.9km  
Emily Pit Gorebridge 2.1m/3.4km  
Engine Pit Newtongrange 1.8m/2.9km  
Gilmerton Colliery Gilmerton 2.5m/4.0km  
Gore Pit Gorebridge 2.5m/4.1km  
Klondyke Pit Niddrie, Portobello 4.6m/7.5km 1897 1968
Lady Victoria Colliery Newtongrange 1.5m/2.4km  
Lingerwood Colliery Newtongrange 1.8m/2.9km 1798 1967
Loanhead Colliery Loanhead 1.8m/3.0km  
Mauricewood Colliery Penicuik 4.8m/7.8km  
Monktonhall Colliery  3.7m/6.0km 1967 1997
Newbattle Colliery Newtongrange 1.8m/2.9km  
Newcraighall Colliery Niddrie, Portobello 4.6m/7.5km 1897 1968
Niddrie Colliery Liberton 4.3m/7.0km  
Old Engine Pit Gorebridge 2.1m/3.5km  
Pentland (Oil Shale) Straiton, Loanhead 2.6m/4.3km  
Ramsay Colliery Burghlee, Loanhead 1.8m/2.9km  
Roslin Colliery Roslin 2.8m/4.6km  
Smeaton Colliery Dalkeith 3.4m/5.5km  
Straiton (Oil Shale) Straiton, Loanhead 2.5m/4.1km  
Vogrie Colliery Gorebridge 3.0m/4.9km  
Whitehill Colliery Rosewell 1.9m/3.1km  
Woolmet Colliery Niddrie, Portobello 3.5m/5.6km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Polton Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Polton Colliery

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