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  Sunniside Colliery  Index  Sunniside Colliery  
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Sunniside Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 14600 39400

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Sunniside Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Sunniside Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 2.6m/4.2km  02 Jun 1928
Alderdene Drift Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Arthur Pit Crook 1.3m/2.1km  
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 3.8m/6.2km  
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 2.1m/3.5km 1960 1974
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 2.0m/3.2km  Oct 1960
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 2.1m/3.4km 1928 May 1935
Big Pit Crook 1.3m/2.2km  
Black Prince Colliery Tow Law 1.6m/2.6km 1846 1933
Blackfield Colliery Tow Law 1.9m/3.1km 1865 17 Sep 1928
Blakeley Colliery Hargill 4.5m/7.3km 1885 1895
Bolckow Pit Crook 1.8m/2.9km  
Bounder House Tow Law 2.7m/4.4km 1916 1933
Bounder House Quarry (Ganister) Tow Law 2.6m/4.3km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 3.1m/5.0km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 2.6m/4.3km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 4.3m/6.9km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 4.3m/6.9km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 4.3m/6.9km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 4.3m/6.9km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 1.3m/2.1km  1883
Butsfield Quarry (Ganister) nr. Consett 4.4m/7.1km  
Byerleyhouse Quarry Satley 3.7m/6.0km  
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km  
Clifford Drift Lanchester 3.5m/5.7km  
Coalford Quarry Satley 3.0m/4.8km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 2.3m/3.7km  28 Apr 1926
Colepike Drift Lanchester 4.0m/6.4km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 4.0m/6.4km 1868 Sep 1953
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 2.9m/4.7km 1868 Sep 1953
Craig Lea Colliery Harperley 2.0m/3.2km  Apr 1929
Crook Colliery Crook 2.5m/4.0km  
Crook Drift Crook 2.3m/3.8km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Dearness Opencast Tow Law 1.0m/1.6km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 2.6m/4.2km  
Dunleyford Quarry Consett 5.0m/8.0km  
East Bustfield Quarry  4.0m/6.4km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 0.9m/1.5km 1836 31 Jan 1959
Edward Pit Tow Law 0.8m/1.4km  1945
Emma Pit Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Esh Colliery Esh Winning 3.5m/5.6km 1866 Jun 1968
Esh Pit Esh 4.5m/7.3km  
Etherley Colliery Etherley 2.5m/4.0km  
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 3.1m/5.1km  
Ford Drift Cornsay 4.0m/6.4km 1868 Sep 1953
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 5.0m/8.0km  
Gibsons Drift Tow Law 0.8m/1.4km  
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 2.3m/3.8km  
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 3.2m/5.2km  24 May 1907
Greenlands Drift Quebec, Co. Durham 3.9m/6.3km  
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 3.7m/6.0km  
Hall Harvey Drift Lanchester 3.6m/5.8km  
Hamsteels Colliery nr. Esh Winning 3.1m/5.1km 1868 1958
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 4.0m/6.4km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 4.0m/6.4km  03 Nov 1934
Harperley Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km  
Harvey Drift Lanchester 4.3m/6.9km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 1.6m/2.6km 1870's Nov 1929
Hedleyhope Colliery Tow Law 0.8m/1.4km 1836 1945
Helme Park Colliery Roddymoor 2.1m/3.4km  
Heugh Drift Esh 3.5m/5.6km  
High Drift Cornsay 2.9m/4.7km 1868 Sep 1953
High East Park Opencast Crook 1.6m/2.6km  
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 4.8m/7.8km  1951
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 2.3m/3.8km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 3.1m/5.0km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 3.8m/6.1km  04 Sep 1907
Humber Hill Drift Consett 4.0m/6.5km  09 Nov 1963
Inkerman Colliery Tow Law 2.1m/3.4km 1873 
Inkermann Groove Pit  2.0m/3.3km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 3.0m/4.8km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 1.5m/2.5km 1857 Nov 1911
Lady Jane Pit Cornsay Fell 1.5m/2.4km  
Little Pit Crook 1.3m/2.1km  
Lound Groove Drift Esh 3.5m/5.7km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 3.0m/4.9km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 3.0m/4.9km  1937
Low Drift Cornsay 2.9m/4.7km 1868 Sep 1953
Lucy Pit Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 4.6m/7.5km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 4.8m/7.8km  1951
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 4.8m/7.7km 1830 1936
May Drift Lanchester 4.8m/7.7km  
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 1.7m/2.8km  
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 5.0m/8.0km 1858 17 Jul 1953
No. 1 Crook 2.6m/4.2km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 1.5m/2.5km 1955 May 1968
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 5.0m/8.0km  1930's
No. 2 Crook 2.6m/4.2km  02 Jun 1928
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 1.5m/2.5km 1955 May 1968
No. 3 Crook 2.6m/4.2km  02 Jun 1928
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 4.4m/7.1km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 4.5m/7.2km 1845 1966
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 3.1m/5.0km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 3.5m/5.6km  
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 4.2m/6.8km 1983 
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 3.1m/5.0km  
Pease's West Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Quickburn Quarry Consett 4.6m/7.4km  
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km  
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 2.6m/4.2km  
Red House Colliery Crook 1.6m/2.7km  
Rippon's Outlet Quarry Satley 3.7m/6.0km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 4.6m/7.4km 1858 1931
Royal George Pit Cornsay Fell 1.5m/2.5km 1845 
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 3.3m/5.3km  
Rush Pit Etherley 2.5m/4.0km 1869 
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 2.1m/3.5km  
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 5.0m/8.0km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 1.6m/2.7km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 1.5m/2.5km 1955 May 1968
Steeleyburn Quarry Satley 3.1m/5.1km  
Success Pit Etherley 2.5m/4.0km  
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 4.5m/7.2km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 2.5m/4.1km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 2.2m/3.6km  
Taylor Pit nr. Esh Winning 3.1m/5.1km 1868 1958
Thistle Flat Colliery Crook 3.2m/5.2km  
Thornley Pit Tow Law 1.5m/2.4km  
Ushaw Moor Colliery Ushaw Moor 5.0m/8.0km 1865 05 Aug 1960
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 1.0m/1.7km  
Viewly Hill (Ganister) Tow Law 3.0m/4.8km  1923
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 2.6m/4.2km 1859 Aug 1966
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 3.2m/5.2km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Butsfield Middle Quarry  4.6m/7.5km  
West Butsfield Triangular Quarry  4.4m/7.1km  
West Butsfield West Triangular Quarry  4.8m/7.8km  
West Harvey Drift Lanchester 3.5m/5.6km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 5.0m/8.0km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 4.9m/7.9km  
West Thornley Colliery nr. Tow Law 0.9m/1.5km 1890s 06 Nov 1965
White Lea Colliery Crook 1.8m/2.9km 1855 
Wilkshill Quarry Cornsay 3.3m/5.3km  
Willington Colliery Willington 4.5m/7.2km 1840 1932
Woodburn Quarry Satley 4.7m/7.6km  
Woodifield Colliery Crook 2.7m/4.4km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 2.0m/3.3km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 2.0m/3.3km  10 Aug 1963

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Sunniside Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Sunniside Colliery

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