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Thistle Flat Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 16000 34300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Thistle Flat Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Thistle Flat Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.2km  02 Jun 1928
Arthur Pit Crook 2.0m/3.2km  
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 1.8m/3.0km  
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 4.9m/7.9km 1960 1974
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 1.3m/2.2km  Oct 1960
Barrington Pit nr. Bishop Auckland 3.3m/5.3km 1859 1967
Big Pit Crook 1.8m/3.0km  
Bishop's Close Colliery Spennymoor 4.6m/7.5km 1860 01 May 1909
Black Prince Colliery Tow Law 4.1m/6.7km 1846 1933
Blackfield Colliery Tow Law 4.3m/7.0km 1865 17 Sep 1928
Blakeley Colliery Hargill 1.4m/2.3km 1885 1895
Bolckow Pit Crook 1.5m/2.5km  
Bounder House Tow Law 4.8m/7.7km 1916 1933
Bounder House Quarry (Ganister) Tow Law 4.8m/7.7km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 1.6m/2.7km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 1.5m/2.5km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 2.9m/4.7km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 2.9m/4.7km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 2.9m/4.7km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 4.6m/7.4km  1883
Busty Pit Byers Green 3.9m/6.3km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Colliery Byers Green 3.9m/6.3km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Quarry Byers Green 3.9m/6.3km  
Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.3m/6.9km  Apr 1927
Catherine Pit St. Helen's Auckland 4.6m/7.5km 1835 31 Dec 1926
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 2.6m/4.3km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 2.6m/4.3km  
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 3.4m/5.5km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 1.6m/2.6km  28 Apr 1926
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 2.2m/3.6km  Jun 1923
Cox House Colliery Evenwood 4.4m/7.1km  05 Nov 1927
Craig Lea Colliery Harperley 1.8m/3.0km  Apr 1929
Crook Colliery Crook 1.0m/1.7km  
Crook Drift Crook 1.2m/2.0km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Dearness Opencast Tow Law 3.4m/5.5km  
Deborah Opencast West Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 1.3m/2.1km  
Drift Evenwood 3.6m/5.8km  
Drift Evenwood 3.9m/6.3km  
Drift Evenwood 4.1m/6.6km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.8m/6.1km 1836 31 Jan 1959
East Pasture Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.3m/7.0km  
Edward Pit Tow Law 3.5m/5.7km  1945
Emma Pit Crook 1.3m/2.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Etherley Colliery Etherley 3.8m/6.1km  
Etherley Dene Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km  Sep 1955
Etherley Grange Colliery Etherley 4.4m/7.1km  
Etherley Lane Drift Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 1.6m/2.6km  
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 1.9m/3.1km  
Gaugers Arms Drift West Auckland 4.3m/6.9km  
George Pit Etherley 3.1m/5.1km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 2.6m/4.2km  1921
Gibsons Drift Tow Law 3.1m/5.1km  
Gibson's Pit Willington 2.7m/4.4km 1841 
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 0.8m/1.4km  24 May 1907
Hall Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  Sep 1955
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 0.8m/1.3km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 0.8m/1.3km  03 Nov 1934
Harperley Colliery Crook 1.6m/2.7km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.3m/6.9km 1870's Nov 1929
Hedleyhope Colliery Tow Law 3.5m/5.7km 1836 1945
Helme Park Colliery Roddymoor 2.3m/3.7km  
High East Park Opencast Crook 2.0m/3.2km  
High Toft Hill Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.9km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 1.2m/2.0km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 1.3m/2.2km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 0.5m/0.8km  04 Sep 1907
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 2.6m/4.2km  20 Aug 1921
Inkerman Colliery Tow Law 4.4m/7.1km 1873 
Jane Pit Etherley 2.5m/4.1km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 1.0m/1.7km  
John George Pit Hunwick 2.6m/4.3km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 2.9m/4.7km 1857 Nov 1911
Lady Jane Pit Cornsay Fell 3.9m/6.3km  
Little Pit Crook 1.9m/3.1km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 3.1m/5.1km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 0.3m/0.5km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 0.3m/0.5km  1937
Lucy Pit Crook 1.3m/2.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 1.6m/2.6km 1830 1936
Michael Pit Byers Green 3.9m/6.3km 1841 Jun 1931
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 4.7m/7.6km  
New Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 3.7m/6.0km  
Newfield Colliery Willington 2.7m/4.4km 1841 
Newton Cap Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 3.4m/5.5km 1859 1967
No. 1 Crook 1.3m/2.2km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.0m/4.9km 1955 May 1968
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 2.2m/3.6km  1930's
No. 2 Crook 1.3m/2.2km  02 Jun 1928
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.0m/4.9km 1955 May 1968
No. 3 Crook 1.3m/2.2km  02 Jun 1928
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 1.1m/1.9km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 1.2m/2.0km 1845 1966
North Marsfield Colliery Rowntree, Butterknowle 4.9m/7.9km  
North/Engine Pit Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km 1835 Mar 1934
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 1.8m/2.9km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 3.1m/5.0km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 4.2m/6.8km 1855 Jul 1931
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 3.0m/4.8km 1983 
Pease's West Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Phoenix Pit Etherley 2.5m/4.1km  
Pit Close Colliery Morley 4.4m/7.1km  
Providence Pit Cockfield 4.8m/7.7km 1834 
Quarry Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  Sep 1955
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 3.4m/5.5km  
Ramshaw Colliery West Auckland 4.3m/7.0km 1942 Oct 1959
Red House Colliery Crook 1.6m/2.6km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 2.0m/3.3km 1858 1931
Rowan Tree Colliery  4.8m/7.7km  
Royal George Pit Cornsay Fell 4.0m/6.5km 1845 
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 0.2m/0.4km  
Rush Pit Etherley 3.8m/6.1km 1869 
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km  
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 4.2m/6.8km 1855 Jul 1931
South Pit Evenwood 4.3m/6.9km  Apr 1927
South Rowntree Colliery Butterknowle 4.8m/7.8km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 3.0m/4.9km 1955 May 1968
Stonechester Colliery Hamsterley 4.0m/6.4km  
Success Pit Etherley 3.8m/6.1km  
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 3.2m/5.2km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 2.3m/3.7km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 2.5m/4.0km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 2.6m/4.2km  
Thornley Pit Tow Law 3.3m/5.4km  
Tindale Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km 1835 Mar 1934
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 3.3m/5.4km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 2.9m/4.7km  
Toft Hill Quarry Etherley 3.6m/5.9km  
Toronto Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 3.4m/5.5km 1859 1967
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 4.1m/6.7km  
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 3.2m/5.2km  
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.5m/7.2km 1859 Aug 1966
West Auckland Colliery West Auckland 4.9m/7.9km 1838 Jul 1967
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 4.3m/7.0km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 3.8m/6.2km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 2.2m/3.6km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 2.2m/3.6km  
West Rowntree Colliery Butternkowle 5.0m/8.0km  13 Sep 1930
West Thornley Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.1m/5.0km 1890s 06 Nov 1965
Westerton Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km 1838 Oct 1961
White Lea Colliery Crook 1.5m/2.4km 1855 
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 2.3m/3.7km  
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 2.2m/3.6km  Jun 1923
Willington Colliery Willington 2.3m/3.7km 1840 1932
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 2.2m/3.6km  Jun 1923
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km 1835 Mar 1934
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  
Woodhouses Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.3m/6.9km  
Woodifield Colliery Crook 0.5m/0.8km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 2.8m/4.5km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 2.7m/4.4km  10 Aug 1963

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Thistle Flat Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Thistle Flat Colliery

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