South Church Drift
OS Grid Ref: NZ 21984 27700
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of South Church Drift
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In the following table the value given for the distance
(miles/kilometres) from South Church Drift are "as
the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery |
Location |
Distance |
Opened |
|
Closed |
| 16 Feet Pit | Ferryhill | 4.4m/7.1km | | | 1924 |
| Adelaide Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 0.0m/0.1km | 1830 | | 1925 |
| Auckland Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 0.6m/1.1km | 1864 | | 1946 |
| Baal Hill | Deerness Valley | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Barrington Pit | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.1m/3.5km | 1859 | | 1967 |
| Bildershaw Colliery | nr. West Auckland | 2.5m/4.0km | | | 16 Oct 1956 |
| Binchester Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 2.7m/4.4km | 1855 | | 1908 |
| Bishop's Close Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.7m/6.0km | 1860 | | 01 May 1909 |
| Bishop's Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.5m/2.4km | | | |
| Black Boy Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 0.6m/1.0km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Blakeley Colliery | Hargill | 5.0m/8.0km | 1885 | | 1895 |
| Blue House Drift | Bishop Auckland | 3.1m/5.0km | 1925 | | 1930 |
| Bolam Quarry (Whinstone) | Heighington | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Brusselton Colliery | nr. West Auckland | 1.8m/3.0km | 1834 | | 07 June 1968 |
| Brusselton Tower Colliery | nr. West Auckland | 2.0m/3.2km | 1925 | | 1968 |
| Busty Pit | Byers Green | 3.5m/5.7km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Byers Green Colliery | Byers Green | 3.5m/5.7km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Byers Green Quarry | Byers Green | 3.0m/4.9km | | | |
| Carterthorne Colliery | Evenwood | 4.6m/7.4km | | | Apr 1927 |
| Catherine Pit | St. Helen's Auckland | 1.8m/3.0km | 1835 | | 31 Dec 1926 |
| Challies Drift | Newfield, Willington | 3.6m/5.9km | | | 13 Jun 1925 |
| Challies Pit | Newfield, Willington | 3.8m/6.1km | | | |
| Charles Pit | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 2.1m/3.4km | | | |
| Chilton Colliery | Chilton | 4.1m/6.6km | 1872 | | 15 Jan 1966 |
| Coby Carr Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 4.1m/6.6km | | | |
| Copeland House Colliery | nr. West Auckland | 3.5m/5.7km | | | Jan 1948 |
| Copy Crooks Colliery | Shildon | 1.0m/1.7km | | | |
| Copy Crooks Colliery (Seymour's) | Shildon | 0.7m/1.2km | | | |
| Corving Pit | Witton-le-Wear | 3.6m/5.9km | | | Jun 1923 |
| Coundon Colliery | Coundon | 1.3m/2.2km | | | |
| Coundon Gate Pit | Coundon | 1.3m/2.2km | | | |
| Deanery Colliery | Shildon | 0.1m/0.2km | | | |
| Deborah Opencast | West Auckland | 2.8m/4.5km | | | |
| Drift | Evenwood | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Eden Pit | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 2.3m/3.8km | | | |
| Eldon Colliery | Shildon | 1.2m/2.0km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Eldon Deep Extension Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 1.0m/1.6km | | | |
| Eldon Deep Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 1.3m/2.2km | | | |
| Eldon Drift | Shildon | 1.9m/3.1km | 1934 | | Oct 1962 |
| Eldon Quarry/Brickworks | Bishop Auckland | 1.1m/1.9km | | | |
| Engine Pit | Ferryhill | 4.4m/7.1km | | | 1924 |
| Etherley Dene Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 1.7m/2.8km | | | Sep 1955 |
| Etherley Grange Colliery | Etherley | 1.6m/2.6km | | | |
| Etherley Lane Drift | Bishop Auckland | 1.2m/2.0km | | | |
| Evenwood Colliery | Evenwood | 4.6m/7.5km | 1836 | | Dec 1912 |
| Fiddlers Bank Drift | Low Staindrop | 3.3m/5.3km | | | |
| Fredericks West Pit | Witton-le-Wear | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Furnace Pit | Shildon | 1.3m/2.2km | 1864 | | 1937 |
| Gaugers Arms Drift | West Auckland | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| George Pit | Etherley | 2.4m/3.9km | | | |
| Gibson Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.3m/5.3km | | | 1921 |
| Gibson's Pit | Willington | 3.6m/5.8km | 1841 | | |
| Gurney Pit | | 1.3m/2.1km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Haggs Lane Drift | nr. Shildon | 1.5m/2.4km | | | Jan 1964 |
| Hall Drift | nr. Bishop Auckland | 1.2m/2.0km | | | Sep 1955 |
| Harry Pit | Shildon | 1.2m/2.0km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| High Pit | Ferryhill | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| High Toft Hill Extension Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| Howden Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 4.9m/7.9km | | | 04 Sep 1907 |
| Hummerbeck Colliery | West Auckland | 2.6m/4.3km | | | 02 Jul 1909 |
| Hunwick Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.3m/5.3km | | | 20 Aug 1921 |
| Jane Pit | Bishop Auckland | 0.2m/0.4km | | | 1925 |
| Jane Pit | Etherley | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Jawblades Colliery | Coundon | 1.5m/2.4km | | | |
| John George Pit | Hunwick | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| John Henry Pit | Shildon | 1.6m/2.6km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Ladysmith Colliery | Brusselton | 2.0m/3.3km | | | July 1949 |
| Leasingthorne Brickworks | nr. Coundon | 2.6m/4.2km | | | |
| Leasingthorne Colliery | nr. Coundon | 2.6m/4.2km | 1836 | | Oct 1967 |
| Long Lane Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Lutterington Hall Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 2.8m/4.6km | | | |
| Machine Pit | Bishop Auckland | 0.5m/0.9km | | | 1946 |
| Marshall Green Colliery | Witton le Wear | 4.6m/7.4km | 1830 | | 1936 |
| Merrington Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.1m/6.7km | 1846 | | 03 Jun 1928 |
| Merrington Lane Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Merrington Lane Drift | Spennymoor | 4.0m/6.5km | | | |
| Merrington Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.1m/6.7km | | | 08 Aug 1927 |
| Michael Pit | Byers Green | 3.5m/5.7km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Middlestone Moor Colliery | Middlestone Moor | 2.7m/4.4km | | | 1965 |
| Middridge Colliery | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 2.1m/3.4km | | | |
| Middridge Drift | nr. Shildon | 1.6m/2.6km | 1954 | | 1992? |
| Middridge Quarry (Limestone) | Middridge, Shildon | 2.3m/3.7km | | | |
| New Carterthorne Colliery | Evenwood | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| New Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 1.3m/2.1km | 1949 | | Aug 1965 |
| Newfield Colliery | Willington | 3.6m/5.8km | 1841 | | |
| Newton Cap Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.1m/3.4km | 1859 | | 1967 |
| No. 1 Pit | Shildon | 1.0m/1.7km | | | |
| No. 1 Shaft | Willington (Hunwick) | 3.6m/5.8km | | | 1930's |
| North Beechburn Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 4.2m/6.8km | 1845 | | 1966 |
| North Bitchburn Colliery | Howden-le-Wear | 4.2m/6.8km | 1845 | | 1966 |
| North Close Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| North Pit | | 0.6m/1.0km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| North/Engine Pit | Bishop Auckland | 1.0m/1.7km | 1835 | | Mar 1934 |
| Northern Pit | Shildon | 1.2m/2.0km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Norwood Colliery | Evenwood | 4.6m/7.4km | | | Mar 1912 |
| Old Towns Quarry | Middridge | 3.0m/4.9km | | | |
| Paddock Mire Colliery | | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Page Bank Colliery | Page Bank | 4.8m/7.7km | 1855 | | Jul 1931 |
| Park House Colliery | | 4.4m/7.1km | | | |
| Pasture Pit | | 0.9m/1.5km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Phoenix Pit | Etherley | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Pickering Quarry | | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| Princes Street Drift | nr. Shildon | 0.8m/1.4km | 1939 | | 1958 |
| Providence Pit | Cockfield | 4.6m/7.5km | 1834 | | |
| Quarry Drift | nr. Bishop Auckland | 1.2m/2.0km | | | Sep 1955 |
| Railey Fell Colliery | Evenwood | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Ramshaw Colliery | West Auckland | 3.3m/5.4km | 1942 | | Oct 1959 |
| Randolph Colliery | nr. Evenwood | 4.2m/6.8km | 1893 | | 17 Feb 1962 |
| Randolph Pit | Evenwood | 4.6m/7.5km | 1836 | | Dec 1912 |
| Rock Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Rough Lea Colliery | Hunwick | 4.0m/6.4km | 1858 | | 1931 |
| Shildon 'B' Pit | Shildon | 0.5m/0.9km | 1810 | | 1830 |
| Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 1.6m/2.7km | | | 15 Mar 1924 |
| Shildon 'D' Pit | Shildon | 0.5m/0.8km | 1810 | | 1830 |
| Shildon Lodge Colliery | Shildon | 0.8m/1.4km | 1830 | | 1937 |
| South Brancepeth Colliery | Page Bank | 4.8m/7.7km | 1855 | | Jul 1931 |
| South Durham Colliery | Shildon | 1.2m/2.0km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| South Pit | Evenwood | 4.6m/7.4km | | | Apr 1927 |
| South Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 1.6m/2.7km | 1929 | | Aug 1958 |
| Spennymoor Pit | Spennymoor | 4.1m/6.7km | 1846 | | June 1927 |
| St. Helen's Colliery | St. Helen's Auckland | 1.5m/2.4km | 1831 | | 31 Dec 1926 |
| Staindrop Field House Drift | nr. Evenwood Gate | 3.2m/5.2km | | | Jul 1967 |
| Sun Colliery | Wackerfield, Evenwood | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Sunnybrow Colliery | Willington | 4.2m/6.8km | 1840 | | 1932 |
| Tees Hetton Colliery | Evenwood | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| Tennants Pit | Shildon | 1.8m/3.0km | | | |
| Thickley Quarry (Limestone) | Thickley, Shildon | 1.8m/2.9km | | | |
| Throstle Gill Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.5m/2.4km | | | 1943 |
| Thrushwood Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.1km | 1989 | | 1992 |
| Tindale Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.0m/1.7km | 1835 | | Mar 1934 |
| Tindale Pit | St. Helen's Auckland | 1.5m/2.4km | 1831 | | 31 Dec 1926 |
| Todhills Brickworks Opencast | Todhills | 4.1m/6.6km | | | |
| Todhills Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Toft Hill Quarry | Etherley | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Toronto Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 2.1m/3.4km | 1859 | | 1967 |
| Tudhoe Grange Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.7m/7.6km | 1869 | | Mar 1885 |
| Tunnel Drift | Shildon | 0.7m/1.2km | | | |
| Vinovium Drift | Spennymoor | 2.9m/4.7km | | | |
| West Auckland Colliery | West Auckland | 2.3m/3.7km | 1838 | | Jul 1967 |
| West Carterthorne Colliery | Evenwood | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| West Durham Wallsend Colliery | Shildon | 0.8m/1.3km | | | |
| West Hunwick Colliery | Willington (Hunwick) | 3.6m/5.8km | | | 1930's |
| West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) | Hunwick | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| West Tees Colliery | Ramshaw | 4.5m/7.2km | | | |
| Westerton Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 2.7m/4.4km | 1838 | | Oct 1961 |
| Whitton Park Quarry | Bishop Auckland | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Whitworth Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.3m/7.0km | 1841 | | 29 Jul 1974 |
| William Pit | Witton-le-Wear | 3.6m/5.9km | | | Jun 1923 |
| Willington Colliery | Willington | 4.2m/6.8km | 1840 | | 1932 |
| Windlestone Colliery | Ferryhill | 4.4m/7.1km | | | 1924 |
| Witton Park Colliery | Witton-le-Wear | 3.6m/5.9km | | | Jun 1923 |
| Woodhouse Close Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.0m/1.7km | 1835 | | Mar 1934 |
| Woodhouse Close Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.1m/1.8km | | | |
| Woodhouses Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 1.8m/3.0km | | | |
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