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Tilley Pit

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13900 59800

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Tilley Pit

Colliery Page   main page for Tilley Pit

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Garesfield 1.0m/1.7km 1837 
A Pit Greenside 1.3m/2.1km  
Addison Colliery Ryton 3.3m/5.3km 1865 22 Feb 1963
Allendale Drift Ebchester 3.0m/4.9km  
Andrew Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 4.4m/7.1km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Tanfield Lea 4.9m/7.9km  25 Aug 1962
Ann Pit Wylam 3.1m/5.1km  
Anne Pit nr. Burnopfield 2.7m/4.4km 1855 Mar 1929
Annie Pit nr. Dipton 4.2m/6.8km 1864 Jul 1980
Ash Tree Colliery Winlaton 0.7m/1.2km 1798 
Ashtree Drift Blaydon 0.4m/0.7km  
Ashtree Pit Blaydon 0.5m/0.8km bef. 1857 
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 3.4m/5.5km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 4.1m/6.6km 1839 07 Aug 1954
B Pit Greenside 1.5m/2.4km  
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 3.4m/5.5km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bankside Pit Chopwell 1.0m/1.6km bef. 1862 
Bantling Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 5.0m/8.0km  
Barcus Close Colliery nr. Burnopfield 2.3m/3.7km  Apr 1966
Barlow Fell Drift Barlow 1.6m/2.7km  Oct 1961
Barlow Towneley Drift Barlow 1.6m/2.7km  Oct 1961
Barlowfell Quarry High Spen 0.9m/1.5km  
Barlowfield Drift Rowlands Gill 1.7m/2.8km  
Bean Pit Throckley 4.7m/7.6km  
Beaumont Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 2.1m/3.5km  
Bessie Pit Blaydon Burn 2.5m/4.1km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Betsey Pit Winlaton 2.5m/4.1km  
Betty Pit Chopwell 1.3m/2.2km  
Bewes Hill Quarry Ryton 2.7m/4.4km  
Billingside Drift Leadgate 4.1m/6.7km  Jan 1879
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 4.9m/7.9km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 3.6m/5.9km  
Blaydon Burn Colliery Blaydon Burn 2.3m/3.7km 1850s 03 Nov 1956
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Blaydon Quarry Blaydon 1.7m/2.8km  
Bog Pit Stella 2.7m/4.4km  
Bog Pit Pontop 4.5m/7.2km  
Brack Pit Kyo 4.5m/7.2km  
Bradley Drift Leadgate 4.5m/7.3km 1963 25 Sep 1966
Brass Thill Drift nr. Tantobie 3.2m/5.2km 1874 Mar 1929
Broadoak Quarry Consett 3.1m/5.1km  
Brockwell Drift Chopwell 2.3m/3.7km  
Broom Pit Collierly 4.3m/7.0km  
Bryan's Leap Colliery Rowlands Gill 2.0m/3.3km  1950
Burnhills - Blaydon Quarry Ryton 1.7m/2.8km  
Burnopfield Colliery Burnopfield 3.0m/4.9km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Bush Blades Colliery Collierly 4.0m/6.4km  
Busty Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 2.0m/3.2km  
Busty Pit Medomsley 4.1m/6.6km  06 Oct 1972
Busty Seam Drift Medomsley 4.8m/7.7km  
Bute Pit Garesfield 0.0m/0.0km 11 Sep 1869 
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 4.6m/7.4km  25 Aug 1962
Byermoor Colliery Byermoor 3.4m/5.5km 1860 02 Feb 1968
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.8m/7.7km  
Cat Pit Throckley 4.0m/6.5km  
Chance Pit Throckley 4.4m/7.1km 1756 
Charlie Pit Medomsley 3.2m/5.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Chopwell Colliery Chopwell 1.6m/2.7km 1781 25 Nov 1966
Chopwell Mill Staple Chopwell 1.8m/2.9km  
Chopwell North Terrace Drift A Chopwell 1.6m/2.6km 1920 
Chopwell North Terrace Drift B Chopwell 1.6m/2.6km 1924 
Clara Vale Colliery Clara Vale 3.3m/5.3km Jul 1893 05 Feb 1966
Clinty Drift Garesfield 0.5m/0.8km  
Clockburn Drift Winlaton Mill 2.9m/4.7km 1952 Mar 1983
Conclusion Pit Chopwell 1.2m/2.0km 1799 25 Nov 1966
Conquest Pit Tantobie 3.8m/6.2km  Oct 1948
Content Pit Blaydon 3.1m/5.0km  Mar 1921
Coronation Drift Blaydon 1.0m/1.7km  
Coronation Drift nr. Dipton 4.0m/6.4km  Jul 1980
Cowen's Pit Blaydon Burn 2.3m/3.7km 1872 03 Nov 1956
Crawcrook Quarry Crawcrook 2.5m/4.0km  
Crawford's Elizabeth Pit Crawcrook 1.9m/3.1km 1796 
Crookbank Colliery Burnopfield 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1847 
D Pit Medomsley 3.2m/5.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 4.9m/7.9km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 5.0m/8.0km  
Derwent Colliery Medomsley 3.2m/5.2km 1856 21 Nov 1964
Derwent Cote Quarry  2.0m/3.3km  
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 3.4m/5.5km  
Dipton Colliery Dipton 4.0m/6.5km Apr 1855 Nov 1940
Duke Pit Chopwell 1.0m/1.6km  
Duke Pit nr. Newburn 4.3m/6.9km 1740? 
Dummys Pit  2.3m/3.8km bef. 1790 
Earl Pit Chopwell 1.0m/1.7km bef. 1857 
East Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 4.9m/7.9km  
East Drift Chopwell 1.2m/2.0km  
East Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 4.6m/7.5km  1930
East Shaft Chopwell 2.1m/3.4km  bef. 1922
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 4.4m/7.1km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Ebchester Main Colliery Ebchester 2.9m/4.7km  
Ebchester Opencast Ebchester 3.0m/4.8km  
Eden Colliery Leadgate 4.8m/7.8km 1844 18 July 1980
Edgewell Colliery Near Prudhoe 3.4m/5.5km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 4.3m/7.0km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Winlaton 2.8m/4.5km  
Elliot Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Elm Park Drift Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km 1836 
Eltringham Colliery Prudhoe 4.0m/6.5km  
Emma Colliery Ryton 2.5m/4.1km 1845 19 Apr 1968
Endeavour Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Engine Bank Pit Throckley 3.8m/6.2km  
Engine Bank Pit Heddon 3.8m/6.2km  
Esther Pit Tanfield 3.2m/5.2km  
Fallow Pit  0.8m/1.4km bef. 1857 
Fan Pit Stanley 4.9m/7.9km  
Fan's Pit Throckley 4.3m/6.9km  
Fell Drift Prudhoe 2.9m/4.7km  07 Nov 1958
Fence Pit Throckley 4.1m/6.7km  
Fence Pit Heddon 4.1m/6.7km  
First Pit Winlaton 1.6m/2.6km 1801 
Five-Quarter Drift Chopwell 2.2m/3.6km  
Folly Quarry (Sand) Ryton, Greenside 1.8m/3.0km  
Fortune Pit Chopwell 1.1m/1.8km  
Fortune Pit Throckley 4.5m/7.2km  
Freehold Pit Blaydon 3.0m/4.9km  
Friarside Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 1.9m/3.1km 1865 Feb 1960
Furnace Pit Chopwell 0.8m/1.4km  
Garden Pit Blaydon 5.0m/8.0km  Mar 1921
Garesfield Colliery Garesfield 0.0m/0.0km 1800 29 Jan 1960
Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 1.3m/2.2km  1854
Gee Pit Throckley 4.1m/6.7km  
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 4.3m/6.9km  
George Pit nr. Newburn 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1828 
Gin Pit Medomsley 4.3m/7.0km  
Greenside Colliery Greenside 1.3m/2.1km  23 Jul 1966
Grooves Pit  1.6m/2.6km bef. 1790 
Hamsterley Colliery Hamsterley 2.4m/3.9km 1864 02 Feb 1968
Hassockfield Quarry Shotley Bridge 4.3m/7.0km  
Haugh Pit Wylam 3.1m/5.1km  
Hazard Pit Blaydon 3.5m/5.6km  Mar 1921
Heavygate Pit Chopwell 0.8m/1.3km  
Heddon Colliery Wylam-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km  
Hedge Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Hedley Colliery [NBL]  4.2m/6.8km  
Hedley Park Colliery nr. Prudhoe 3.3m/5.4km  26 May 1951
Henry Pit Swalwell 4.3m/7.0km 1920? Aug 1940
High Marley Hill Drift Byermoor 3.6m/5.8km 1948 29 Jun 1963
Highfield Drift Whittonstall 4.9m/7.9km  
Highfield East Drift Whittonstall 4.9m/7.9km  
Hill Pit Throckley 4.5m/7.3km 1700's 
Hive Pit Pontop 4.6m/7.4km  
Hobson Pit Burnopfield 3.0m/4.9km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Hookergate Drift Victoria Garesfield 1.1m/1.8km  
Humble Pit Throckley 4.2m/6.8km  
Humble Pit Heddon 4.2m/6.8km  
Hunter Pit Medomsley 3.2m/5.2km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Hutton Drift Chopwell 1.7m/2.8km  
Hutton Seam Drift  4.0m/6.4km  
Isabella Pit Medomsley 4.1m/6.7km 1898 06 Oct 1972
James Pit Prudhoe 3.1m/5.1km  
Jenny Pit Throckley 4.0m/6.4km  
Jenny Pit Heddon 4.0m/6.4km  
John Pit Chopwell 1.1m/1.9km  
John Pit West Wylam 3.1m/5.1km  
John Shaft  2.0m/3.2km  
Kepier Pit Crawcrook 2.3m/3.8km  
Kew Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.3m/6.9km  1924
King Pit Throckley 3.9m/6.3km  
King Pit Chopwell 1.6m/2.7km  25 Nov 1966
King Pit Heddon 3.9m/6.3km  
Kyo Wood Pit  1.5m/2.4km bef. 1790 
Law Pit Lanchester 4.3m/7.0km 1800 
Lee Pit Chopwell 1.2m/2.0km  
Lemington Quarry Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.6km  
Lilley Brickworks Rowlands Gill 1.8m/2.9km  
Lilley Drift Rowlands Gill 1.8m/2.9km 1877 06 Jan 1957
Lily Colliery Dipton 4.1m/6.6km  
Lintz Colliery nr. Burnopfield 2.5m/4.1km 1855 Mar 1929
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 4.4m/7.1km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Low Hutton Drift Pontop 3.5m/5.6km  
Main Coal Drift nr. Dipton 3.5m/5.6km  Jul 1980
Main Drift Ebchester 3.0m/4.9km  
Margaret Pit Wylam-on-Tyne 3.8m/6.2km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 4.5m/7.2km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 5.0m/8.0km  
Margery Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Maria Pit Chopwell 1.6m/2.7km  25 Nov 1966
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.4m/7.1km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Mary Pit Blaydon Burn 2.0m/3.3km 1850s 28 Mar 1953
Mary Pit Heddon 4.1m/6.6km  
Mary Pit nr. Dipton 3.8m/6.2km 1867 Jul 1980
Mary Pit Throckley 4.1m/6.6km  
Medomsley Colliery Medomsley 4.1m/6.6km 1839 06 Oct 1972
Medomsley Cross Roads Colliery Medomsley 4.0m/6.4km  
Merryshields Quarry Corbridge 4.8m/7.7km  
Mickley Bank Colliery nr. Prudhoe 4.2m/6.8km  
Mickley Colliery Stocksfield 4.3m/7.0km  
Mickley Grange Colliery Stocksfield 4.4m/7.1km  09 Feb 1932
Milkwellburn Colliery Chopwell 2.3m/3.7km  
Milner Pit Blaydon 3.3m/5.3km  Mar 1921
Moor Pit Pontop 4.8m/7.7km  
Mount Pit Tantobie 3.7m/6.0km  Oct 1948
Mountsett Quarry Tantobie 3.3m/5.3km  
Nanny Pit Chopwell 0.9m/1.5km  
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.4m/7.1km 1700's 1815
North Lintz Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 1.9m/3.1km 1865 Feb 1960
North Pit Pontop 4.6m/7.4km  
North Wylam Wylam 3.6m/5.8km  1892
North/Gin Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.3m/6.9km  1924
Nymph Pit Throckley 4.9m/7.9km  
Ottovale Coking Plant Blaydon 2.9m/4.7km  Aug 1958
Peggy Pit Wylam 3.3m/5.3km  
Pennyhill Pit Chopwell 1.1m/1.8km 1802 1940
Percy Pit nr. Newburn 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1828 
Phoenix Drift nr. Greenside 1.8m/3.0km  Aug 1964
Pike Pit Pontop 4.2m/6.8km  
Ploughsett Opencast Lofthouse 3.5m/5.7km  
Pontop Hall Colliery nr. Dipton 4.1m/6.7km 1861 Jul 1980
Pontop Pea Pit Dipton 4.2m/6.8km  
Pontop Pike Colliery Ditpon 4.6m/7.5km  1938
Primrose Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Prosperous Pit Collierly 4.0m/6.4km  
Prosperous Pit Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Prudhoe Colliery Prudhoe 4.0m/6.5km  
Prudhoe Main Colliery West Wylam 3.1m/5.1km  
Quarry Pit Throckley 4.5m/7.3km 1756 
Richard Pit Throckley 4.0m/6.4km  
Richard Pit Heddon-on-the-Wall 4.0m/6.4km 1764 
Richard Pit Heddon 4.0m/6.4km  
Rickless Travelling Drift Blaydon 0.6m/1.0km  
Rigg Pit Throckley 5.0m/8.0km  
Ringing Pit Ebchester 3.8m/6.2km  
Robert Pit Throckley 5.0m/8.0km  
Ruler 'M' Drift Garesfield 0.5m/0.8km  
Rye Pit Throckley 4.7m/7.6km  
Shield Row Coronation Drift Sacriston 1.0m/1.7km  
Snipes Dene Pit Rowlands Gill 2.6m/4.3km  
South Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 1.9m/3.1km 1865 Feb 1960
South Medomsley Colliery nr. Dipton 4.1m/6.7km 1861 Jul 1980
Speculation Drift Blaydon 1.0m/1.7km  
Speculation Pit Blaydon 3.6m/5.9km  Mar 1921
Spring Pits Pontop 4.0m/6.5km  
Stanley Burn Drift Prudhoe 2.2m/3.6km 1950 Feb 1965
Staple Pit Ditpon 4.8m/7.8km 1821 1938
Stargate Colliery Stargate 2.6m/4.2km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Straightneck Pit Hamsterley 2.9m/4.7km  
Stubble Pit Tanfield 4.3m/6.9km  
Success Pit Ditpon 4.6m/7.5km  1938
Surtees (No. 2) Pit Dipton 3.4m/5.5km  Nov 1940
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 4.3m/7.0km 1920? Aug 1940
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 4.5m/7.2km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 3.8m/6.1km 1768 Oct 1948
Taylor Pit Chopwell 1.6m/2.7km 1798 25 Nov 1966
Thistle Pit Throckley 4.1m/6.7km 1756 
Three Quarter Seam Drift Medomsley 4.6m/7.5km  
Three-Quarter Drift Chopwell 2.3m/3.8km  
Throckley 'Blucher' Colliery Walbottle 4.6m/7.5km 1800 27 Jan 1956
Throckley Brickworks Throckley 4.8m/7.7km  
Throckley Colliery Throckley 4.8m/7.7km  
Throckley 'Isabella' Colliery Throckley 3.8m/6.1km 1869 29 Jan 1954
Throckley 'Maria' Colliery Throckley 4.6m/7.5km 1908 13 Mar 1953
Tilley Drift Garesfield 0.3m/0.6km  
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 4.8m/7.8km  
Tongue Burns Drift Blackhall Mill 2.0m/3.3km  
Towneley Colliery Ryton 2.5m/4.1km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Towneley Drift Garesfield 0.0m/0.1km  
Towneley Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 2.0m/3.3km  
Towneley Emma Colliery Ryton 2.5m/4.1km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Towneley Main Colliery Stargate 2.6m/4.2km 1803 29 Jun 1963
Townley Main Colliery Ryton 2.5m/4.1km 1843 19 Apr 1968
Victoria Drift Blaydon 2.3m/3.7km  
Victoria Garesfield Colliery Victoria Garesfield 1.1m/1.8km 1870 13 Jul 1962
Walbottle Colliery nr. Newburn 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1828 
Wardle Pit Throckley 4.8m/7.7km  
Water Level Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 1.8m/2.9km  
West Denton Colliery Lemington-on-Tyne 4.3m/6.9km  1924
West Drift Chopwell 3.4m/5.5km 1960 
West Engine Pit Heddon 3.8m/6.1km  
West Lintz Drift nr. Tantobie 3.2m/5.2km 1874 Mar 1929
West Pit House Shaft  1.0m/1.7km  
West Pontop Colliery Ditpon 4.6m/7.5km  1938
West Quarry Ebchester 3.3m/5.3km  
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 5.0m/8.0km  10 Dec 1934
West Wylam Brickworks West Wylam 3.3m/5.3km  
West Wylam Colliery West Wylam 3.3m/5.3km  1961
Westwood Colliery Whickham 2.5m/4.1km  
Westwood Colliery Ebchester 2.5m/4.1km  1941
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.0m/6.4km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.0m/6.4km  
Whin Pit Thockley 4.8m/7.8km  
Whittonstall Colliery  4.8m/7.7km  
Whittonstall Drift Whittonstall 3.6m/5.8km 1907 25 Nov 1966
William Pit Medomsley 3.3m/5.4km 1856 21 Nov 1964
Willie Pit Tantobie 3.8m/6.1km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 4.6m/7.4km  25 Aug 1962
Windsor (North) Pit Ditpon 4.6m/7.5km  1938
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 3.5m/5.7km  
Wood Head Quarry Hamsterley 2.8m/4.5km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 3.6m/5.8km  
Wylam Colliery Wylam 2.9m/4.7km  
Yarmouth Pit Lemington-on-Tyne 4.3m/6.9km  1924
Yew Tree Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 1.8m/2.9km  

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