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Tyne Main Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26600 62000

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Tyne Main Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Tyne Main Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 3.0m/4.8km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 3.3m/5.3km  
Ada Pit Heworth 1.4m/2.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Adams Main Pit Newcastle 3.8m/6.1km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 4.5m/7.3km 1803 
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 4.8m/7.8km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Gateshead 2.5m/4.1km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Walker 2.1m/3.5km  
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.4km  
Aubone Pit Benwell 3.1m/5.0km  
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 4.0m/6.4km 1839 07 Aug 1954
Ayton Pit Harraton 4.5m/7.3km  
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bakers Quarry High Spen 3.1m/5.0km  
Bank Top Quarry Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.9m/6.3km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 3.8m/6.1km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 1.1m/1.8km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 2.0m/3.2km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 3.3m/5.3km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 2.6m/4.2km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 1.5m/2.5km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.1m/1.8km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1760 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 3.3m/5.3km 1766 
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.1km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 3.7m/6.0km 1862 1932
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 3.3m/5.3km  
Billet Pit Elswick 2.6m/4.3km  
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 4.3m/7.0km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 4.0m/6.5km 1913 May 1932
Blakelaw Pit Kenton 4.5m/7.2km  
Blaydon Brickworks Blaydon 4.8m/7.8km  
Blaydon Main Colliery Blaydon 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1828 Mar 1921
Borehole Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 3.9m/6.3km  
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 0.5m/0.9km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 3.5m/5.7km  
Caroline Pit Scotswood 4.6m/7.4km 1750 1959
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 0.1m/0.3km  
Carr's Drift (Clay and Coal) Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.7m/7.6km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 2.1m/3.5km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.7km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 1.3m/2.1km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 3.3m/5.4km  
Charlotte Pit Walker 2.6m/4.3km bef. 1765 
Church Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Church Quarry Heworth 1.0m/1.7km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 0.4m/0.7km  
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 2.0m/3.3km  
Corn Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 2.0m/3.2km  
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crowhall Quarry Felling 1.0m/1.6km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 2.0m/3.3km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 0.3m/0.6km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 3.6m/5.9km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 3.6m/5.9km  
Delight Pit Byker 1.6m/2.7km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km  
Denton Quarry Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.5m/7.3km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 1.8m/2.9km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 4.6m/7.4km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 1.3m/2.1km  
Dunston Colliery Dunston 2.3m/3.8km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 2.3m/3.8km 1875 Dec 1947
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 4.5m/7.3km 1803 
East Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.2km  
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 1.0m/1.7km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 3.8m/6.1km 1920? Aug 1940
Edward Pit Benwell 3.8m/6.1km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 5.0m/8.0km  
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 2.5m/4.1km 1726 1973
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 2.6m/4.2km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.6m/4.3km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 2.8m/4.5km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 3.0m/4.8km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 2.7m/4.4km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 4.0m/6.5km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 1.4m/2.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 1.1m/1.9km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.3m/2.2km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 1.9m/3.1km  
Felling Colliery Felling 0.5m/0.9km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 0.4m/0.7km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 2.5m/4.0km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km 1736 
Frederick Pit Usworth 3.8m/6.1km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 3.9m/6.3km  
George Pit Lamesley 2.2m/3.6km  
George Pit Low Fell 1.7m/2.8km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 3.8m/6.2km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Glebe Colliery Washington 4.3m/7.0km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 4.0m/6.5km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 2.3m/3.8km  
Green Pit Lamesley 2.1m/3.4km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 1.9m/3.1km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 4.8m/7.8km  
Hazard Pit Blaydon 4.6m/7.5km  Mar 1921
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.5m/4.1km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 3.6m/5.9km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 4.2m/6.8km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 2.6m/4.2km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 3.8m/6.1km 1920? Aug 1940
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 1.1m/1.8km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 1.4m/2.3km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 1.4m/2.3km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 1.1m/1.8km  
High Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Hill Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.9km  
Holly Hill Pit Felling 0.8m/1.3km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 0.9m/1.5km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 5.0m/8.0km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 2.0m/3.3km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 4.6m/7.5km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km  
John Pit Felling 0.4m/0.7km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 1.3m/2.2km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.5m/7.2km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Judith Pit Harraton 4.6m/7.5km  
Kenton Colliery Kenton 4.2m/6.8km  
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 3.8m/6.2km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 3.6m/5.8km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 3.5m/5.6km  
King Pit Walker 2.3m/3.8km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 1.8m/2.9km  
Lady Pit Dunston 2.0m/3.2km  
Lady Pit Fenham 4.2m/6.8km  
Lamb Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.7km  
Landsale Pit Lamesley 2.0m/3.2km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 1.6m/2.7km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 1.8m/2.9km  
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 1.1m/1.9km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.8m/7.8km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Meadow Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.6m/4.2km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.6m/4.2km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 3.0m/4.8km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 3.1m/5.1km  15 May 1925
Montagu Main Colliery Scotswood 4.5m/7.3km 1750 13 Nov 1959
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 2.7m/4.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.2m/2.0km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 2.3m/3.8km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
New Pit Howden 4.8m/7.8km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 3.3m/5.4km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.3m/2.2km Bef. 1769 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 4.3m/7.0km  
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 4.6m/7.5km 1700's 1815
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 3.1m/5.0km  
North Fenham Colliery North Fenham, Newcastle 3.7m/6.0km  
North Pit Lamesley 1.8m/3.0km  
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 2.0m/3.2km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 1.8m/2.9km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 2.0m/3.2km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 1.1m/1.9km  
Ouston Colliery Ouston 4.5m/7.2km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Paradise Colliery Benwell 2.6m/4.2km 1819 1848
Quarry Pit Springwell 1.6m/2.7km  
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 2.5m/4.1km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.0m/6.4km  
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 3.7m/6.0km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 2.5m/4.0km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 2.8m/4.6km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 2.8m/4.5km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 1.9m/3.1km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 1.3m/2.2km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 1.5m/2.4km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km  
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Riding Drift Lamesley 4.2m/6.8km  18 May 1929
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 4.3m/7.0km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 4.3m/7.0km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 3.9m/6.3km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 2.3m/3.8km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Rush Pit Harraton 4.9m/7.9km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 3.8m/6.2km bef. 1782 
Shearlegs Pits Felling 0.7m/1.2km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 0.6m/1.0km c. 1856 1880s
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 4.4m/7.1km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 4.4m/7.1km  08 Feb 1922
Speculation Pit Blaydon 4.7m/7.6km  Mar 1921
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 2.8m/4.5km 1830's 1858
Spring Pit Lamesley 2.0m/3.2km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 2.4m/3.9km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 2.7m/4.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 2.3m/3.7km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 2.3m/3.7km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 1.3m/2.2km Bef. 1769 
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 1.2m/2.0km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 1.8m/2.9km  
Street Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 3.8m/6.1km 1920? Aug 1940
Team Colliery Gateshead 2.5m/4.1km 1726 1973
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 1.9m/3.1km  
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 4.6m/7.5km 1803 
Thomas Pit Low Fell 1.5m/2.5km  
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 4.1m/6.6km  
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 1.6m/2.7km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 1.8m/3.0km  
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 1.4m/2.3km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 4.0m/6.4km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 3.6m/5.9km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 1.3m/2.2km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 4.8m/7.8km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Usworth Colliery Usworth 3.8m/6.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Vale Pit Springwell 2.7m/4.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Venture Pit Felling 0.8m/1.4km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Victoria Pit Usworth 3.8m/6.1km 1910 01 Aug 1974
View Pit Scotswood 4.5m/7.3km 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 2.4m/3.9km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 4.0m/6.5km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 3.6m/5.8km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 4.5m/7.3km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 3.0m/4.8km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Way Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Wellington Pit Usworth 3.8m/6.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 2.6m/4.2km 1819 1848
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.0m/6.4km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.0m/6.4km  
Whin Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
White House Quarry Springwell 1.0m/1.7km  
William Pit Benwell 3.0m/4.8km  
William Pit Felling 0.2m/0.4km 1779 1931
Willie Pit Heworth 1.1m/1.8km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 4.4m/7.1km 1806 
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 1.0m/1.7km  
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 4.5m/7.3km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 1.3m/2.2km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 4.3m/7.0km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 2.0m/3.3km  

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