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Red Barns Opencast

OS Grid Ref: NZ 31100 62100

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Red Barns Opencast

Colliery Page   main page for Red Barns Opencast

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 4.6m/7.5km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km  
Ada Pit Heworth 1.9m/3.1km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Alfred Pit Jarrow 2.3m/3.8km 1803 
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 4.1m/6.7km  
Ann Pit Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Walker 1.9m/3.1km  
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.5km  
Ayton Pit Harraton 4.5m/7.3km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 4.5m/7.2km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 2.5m/4.1km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 4.8m/7.7km  
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 4.3m/7.0km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1760 
Betty Pit Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Bigge Pit Willington 4.0m/6.5km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km  
Billy Mill Colliery North Shields 4.6m/7.5km 1921 1925
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 4.5m/7.2km 1913 May 1932
Boldon Brickworks Boldon Colliery 2.2m/3.6km  
Boldon Colliery Boldon Colliery 2.2m/3.6km 1869 24 Jun 1982
Borehole Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 4.1m/6.7km  
Brandling Main Felling 2.2m/3.6km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 4.9m/7.9km  
Burdon Main Colliery North Shields 4.1m/6.6km 1811 
Butney Pit Washington 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
Carley Hill Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 4.6m/7.5km  
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 2.7m/4.4km  
Castletown Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 4.1m/6.6km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Centre Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Chance Pit North Shields 4.1m/6.7km 1811 
Chance Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 4.0m/6.4km  
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 3.4m/5.5km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 2.2m/3.6km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 4.6m/7.5km  
Chirton Pit North Shields 4.1m/6.7km 1811 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 4.1m/6.7km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 4.1m/6.7km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Church Quarry Heworth 2.6m/4.3km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km  
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 4.8m/7.8km  
Collingwood Main Colliery North Shields 4.1m/6.6km 1811 
Corn Pit Lamesley 3.7m/6.0km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.4km  
Crowhall Quarry Felling 1.8m/2.9km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km  Dec 1893
Delight Pit Byker 3.0m/4.8km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 2.3m/3.8km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 4.6m/7.4km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 3.7m/6.0km bef. 1746 
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 3.3m/5.3km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 2.3m/3.8km 1803 
East Pit Wallsend 2.2m/3.6km  
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 3.1m/5.0km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 3.9m/6.3km  
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Emidy Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.4km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.2km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 1.9m/3.1km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 3.0m/4.8km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.6km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 4.7m/7.6km  
Fatfield Colliery Washington 4.8m/7.8km 1700's 
Felling Colliery Felling 2.2m/3.6km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 2.3m/3.8km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 4.3m/6.9km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 3.6m/5.9km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 0.3m/0.5km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Ford Quarry Sunderland 4.3m/7.0km  
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km 1736 
Frederick Pit Usworth 2.3m/3.8km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km 1798 1926
Fulwell Waterworks Fulwell, Sunderland 4.9m/7.9km  
George Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.9km  
George Pit Low Fell 3.9m/6.3km  
Glebe Colliery Washington 3.6m/5.8km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 3.1m/5.0km  
Green Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.1km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.9km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 4.9m/7.9km  
Harton Colliery South Shields 3.3m/5.3km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.1m/5.1km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 2.0m/3.2km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 4.8m/7.8km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 2.9m/4.7km  
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 1.6m/2.7km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 1.9m/3.1km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 1.3m/2.2km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 1.6m/2.7km  
High Pit Willington Quay 3.1m/5.1km 1806 
Hill Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Holly Hill Pit Felling 2.0m/3.2km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 2.8m/4.6km  
Hopewell Pit North Shields 4.2m/6.8km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 3.4m/5.5km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 2.8m/4.6km  
Hylton Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 4.1m/6.6km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Hylton Quarry Sunderland 4.3m/6.9km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 2.5m/4.0km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  
John Pit Felling 2.3m/3.8km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Judith Pit Harraton 4.3m/7.0km  
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 4.9m/7.9km  
King Pit Walker 1.9m/3.1km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 2.8m/4.5km  
Lady Pit Dunston 4.8m/7.7km  
Lamb Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Landsale Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Lane Pit Harraton 4.9m/7.9km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 3.0m/4.8km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.7km  
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 1.6m/2.6km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 3.1m/5.1km 1806 
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 3.4m/5.5km 1805 1825
Meadow Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 4.7m/7.6km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 4.0m/6.5km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 0.3m/0.6km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 0.6m/1.1km  15 May 1925
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.9m/4.7km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
New Pit Howden 2.9m/4.7km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 4.1m/6.7km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.6km Bef. 1769 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 4.2m/6.8km  
North Biddick Colliery Washington 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
North Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 4.8m/7.7km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 4.5m/7.3km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 4.8m/7.7km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 3.3m/5.4km  
Old Pit North Shields 4.1m/6.6km 1811 
Oxclose Colliery Washington 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1805 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 3.4m/5.5km  
Percy Pit North Shields 3.4m/5.5km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 4.7m/7.6km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 4.6m/7.5km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 4.8m/7.7km 1906 Dec 1960
Quarry Pit Springwell 3.6m/5.9km  
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 4.8m/7.7km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 4.7m/7.6km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 0.1m/0.3km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 4.7m/7.6km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 4.1m/6.7km 1872 28 May 1927
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 4.6m/7.5km  
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 3.9m/6.3km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 3.9m/6.3km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Rush Pit Harraton 4.7m/7.6km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Shearlegs Pits Felling 2.9m/4.7km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 2.8m/4.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shields Colliery Chirton 4.6m/7.5km  
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 3.2m/5.2km c. 1856 1880s
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 5.0m/8.0km  08 Feb 1922
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.8km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 2.6m/4.2km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 2.6m/4.3km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.6km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 4.1m/6.7km 1810 1940
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.9m/4.7km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.8m/4.5km  
Street Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  
Team Colliery Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1726 1973
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 4.7m/7.6km  
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 2.5m/4.0km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 3.4m/5.5km 1805 1825
Thistley Hall Quarry Sunderland 4.4m/7.1km  
Thomas Pit Low Fell 3.8m/6.2km  
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 4.5m/7.2km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 4.6m/7.4km  
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 4.2m/6.8km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.9m/7.9km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 4.9m/7.9km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 2.0m/3.2km  
Usworth Colliery Usworth 2.3m/3.8km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Vale Pit Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Venture Pit Felling 2.0m/3.2km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 3.1m/5.1km 1806 
Victoria Pit Washington 4.8m/7.8km  Mar 1935
Victoria Pit Usworth 2.3m/3.8km 1910 01 Aug 1974
Walker Colliery Walker 1.9m/3.1km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 0.3m/0.6km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 4.5m/7.2km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 2.9m/4.7km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 3.7m/6.0km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Way Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.9km  
Wellington Pit Usworth 2.3m/3.8km 1845 01 Aug 1974
West Chirton Pit North Shields 4.1m/6.6km 1811 
Westoe Colliery South Shields 5.0m/8.0km 1909 May 1993
Whin Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
White House Quarry Springwell 2.4m/3.9km  
William Pit Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.3m/3.8km 1841 1926
Willie Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.2km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 3.1m/5.1km 1806 
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 2.3m/3.7km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.2km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 4.7m/7.6km  

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