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Shipcote Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 25949 62809

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Shipcote Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Shipcote Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 2.3m/3.8km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 3.0m/4.9km  
Ada Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Adams Main Pit Newcastle 3.1m/5.1km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 4.7m/7.6km 1803 
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 4.8m/7.8km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Walker 2.2m/3.6km  
Aubone Pit Benwell 2.5m/4.1km  
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 4.2m/6.8km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 3.5m/5.7km 1839 07 Aug 1954
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 4.2m/6.8km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bakers Quarry High Spen 3.0m/4.8km  
Bank Top Quarry Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.3km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 3.3m/5.4km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 1.8m/2.9km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 1.6m/2.7km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 2.7m/4.4km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 2.0m/3.3km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 1.3m/2.2km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.7m/1.2km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 2.9m/4.7km bef. 1760 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 2.7m/4.4km 1766 
Betty Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.0km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.9km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 4.1m/6.7km 1862 1932
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 3.0m/4.9km  
Billet Pit Elswick 2.1m/3.5km  
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 4.4m/7.1km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 4.6m/7.5km 1913 May 1932
Blakelaw Pit Kenton 3.8m/6.1km  
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 4.4m/7.1km  
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Borehole Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.2km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 4.5m/7.3km  
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 1.0m/1.6km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 3.0m/4.8km  
Caroline Pit Scotswood 4.0m/6.4km 1750 1959
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 0.8m/1.3km  
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.6km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.5km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 0.7m/1.2km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 2.7m/4.4km  
Charlotte Pit Walker 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1765 
Church Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Church Quarry Heworth 1.6m/2.7km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 0.1m/0.3km  
Clockburn Drift Winlaton Mill 4.7m/7.6km 1952 Mar 1983
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 1.6m/2.7km  
Content Pit Blaydon 4.7m/7.6km  Mar 1921
Corn Pit Lamesley 2.9m/4.7km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crowhall Quarry Felling 1.5m/2.5km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.1km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 0.5m/0.9km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 3.1m/5.0km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 3.1m/5.0km  
Delight Pit Byker 1.3m/2.1km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 2.3m/3.8km  
Denton Quarry Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.0m/6.4km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 1.4m/2.3km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 1.5m/2.4km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 4.2m/6.8km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 1.8m/2.9km  
Dunston Colliery Dunston 1.9m/3.1km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 1.9m/3.1km 1875 Dec 1947
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 4.7m/7.6km 1803 
East Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.2km  
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 1.5m/2.5km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 3.3m/5.4km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Benwell 3.1m/5.1km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 4.8m/7.8km  
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km 1726 1973
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.1m/3.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.1m/3.4km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.1m/3.5km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.3m/3.8km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.3km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 3.5m/5.6km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 1.7m/2.8km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 1.6m/2.7km  
Felling Colliery Felling 1.0m/1.6km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 1.0m/1.6km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 2.9m/4.7km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.1m/3.4km 1736 
Francis Pit Scotswood 4.4m/7.1km 1750 1959
Frederick Pit Usworth 4.4m/7.1km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 0.6m/1.0km 1798 1926
Garden Pit Blaydon 4.6m/7.5km  Mar 1921
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 3.7m/6.0km  
George Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
George Pit Low Fell 2.0m/3.3km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 4.1m/6.7km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 3.5m/5.6km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 2.2m/3.6km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Green Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Hazard Pit Blaydon 4.2m/6.8km  Mar 1921
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.1m/3.4km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.2m/3.6km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 3.8m/6.1km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 3.8m/6.1km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 3.3m/5.4km 1920? Aug 1940
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 1.7m/2.8km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 2.0m/3.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 1.8m/3.0km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 1.7m/2.8km  
High Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Hill Pit Lamesley 3.6m/5.9km  
Holly Hill Pit Felling 1.3m/2.1km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 1.5m/2.4km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 2.1m/3.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 2.1m/3.5km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.8km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.0m/3.3km  
John Pit Felling 0.9m/1.5km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Kenton Colliery Kenton 3.5m/5.7km  
Kew Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.2km  1924
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 4.1m/6.7km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 4.0m/6.4km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 3.9m/6.3km  
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1829 
King Pit Walker 2.3m/3.8km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 2.4m/3.9km  
Lady Pit Dunston 1.6m/2.6km  
Lady Pit Fenham 3.5m/5.7km  
Lamb Pit Lamesley 4.1m/6.6km  
Landsale Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.0km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 3.9m/6.3km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 1.3m/2.1km  
Lemington Quarry Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.9m/7.9km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.7km  
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 2.9m/4.7km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 1.7m/2.8km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Meadow Pit Lamesley 2.9m/4.7km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 1.7m/2.8km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.0m/3.3km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.2km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 3.4m/5.5km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 3.5m/5.7km  15 May 1925
Montagu Main Colliery Scotswood 3.9m/6.3km 1750 13 Nov 1959
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.9m/1.5km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.4km  
New Pit Howden 5.0m/8.0km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 2.9m/4.7km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km Bef. 1769 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 5.0m/8.0km  
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1700's 1815
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.5m/4.0km  
North Fenham Colliery North Fenham, Newcastle 3.0m/4.9km  
North Pit Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
North/Gin Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.2km  1924
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 1.7m/2.8km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 1.6m/2.7km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 1.6m/2.6km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 0.6m/1.0km  
Ouston Colliery Ouston 5.0m/8.0km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Paradise Colliery Benwell 2.0m/3.3km 1819 1848
Prosperous Pit Backworth 4.8m/7.8km 1906 Dec 1960
Quarry Pit Springwell 2.1m/3.4km  
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 3.0m/4.9km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 3.1m/5.0km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.5m/7.2km  
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 3.9m/6.3km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 3.3m/5.3km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 3.2m/5.2km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 1.5m/2.4km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 0.9m/1.5km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.6km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 4.0m/6.5km  
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Riding Drift Lamesley 4.6m/7.5km  18 May 1929
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 4.1m/6.7km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.7km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 4.2m/6.8km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Shearlegs Pits Felling 0.4m/0.7km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 2.1m/3.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 5.0m/8.0km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 5.0m/8.0km  08 Feb 1922
Speculation Pit Blaydon 4.3m/6.9km  Mar 1921
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 2.1m/3.4km 1830's 1858
Spring Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.0km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.8km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 2.9m/4.7km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 3.0m/4.8km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 1.6m/2.7km Bef. 1769 
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 0.9m/1.5km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 2.4m/3.9km  
Street Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 3.3m/5.4km 1920? Aug 1940
Team Colliery Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km 1726 1973
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 1.5m/2.5km  
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 4.8m/7.8km 1803 
Thomas Pit Low Fell 1.8m/2.9km  
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 4.1m/6.6km  
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 1.3m/2.2km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 1.7m/2.8km  
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 0.6m/1.0km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 1.1m/1.8km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.5m/7.2km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 4.1m/6.7km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 2.0m/3.3km  
Usworth Colliery Usworth 4.4m/7.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Vale Pit Springwell 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Venture Pit Felling 1.2m/2.0km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Victoria Pit Usworth 4.4m/7.1km 1910 01 Aug 1974
View Pit Scotswood 3.9m/6.3km 1765 1934
Walker Colliery Walker 2.3m/3.8km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 2.8m/4.6km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 4.6m/7.5km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 4.6m/7.4km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 4.3m/6.9km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 2.9m/4.7km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Way Pit Lamesley 3.8m/6.1km  
Wellington Pit Usworth 4.4m/7.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 2.0m/3.3km 1819 1848
West Denton Colliery Lemington-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.2km  1924
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1829 
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 3.6m/5.8km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 3.6m/5.8km  
Whin Pit Lamesley 4.0m/6.5km  
White House Quarry Springwell 1.7m/2.8km  
William Pit Benwell 2.5m/4.0km  
William Pit Felling 0.8m/1.4km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 0.9m/1.5km 1841 1926
Willie Pit Heworth 1.8m/2.9km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 1.7m/2.8km  
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 4.3m/6.9km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.3km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 4.0m/6.5km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 1.5m/2.4km  
Yarmouth Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.2km  1924

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