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Tows Bank Drift

OS Grid Ref: NY 68600 57200

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Tows Bank Drift

Colliery Page   main page for Tows Bank Drift

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Angerton Quarry Reaygarth 4.8m/7.8km  
Ash Holme Colliery Coanwood 0.6m/1.1km 1927 Jul 1928
Barhaugh Colliery Alston 3.3m/5.3km  
Barhaugh Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Bishop Hill Colliery Brampton 4.5m/7.3km  
Black Shield Bog Colliery Plenmellor 3.1m/5.0km  1880's
Blackett Colliery Haltwhistle 4.6m/7.4km  Mar 1927
Blenkinsop Colliery Haltwhistle 4.8m/7.7km Bef. 1842 2002
Burnhouse Colliery Coanwood 1.7m/2.8km  1950
Byron Drift Greenhead 4.9m/7.9km  05 Aug1927
Castle Drift (NBL) Greenhead 4.6m/7.5km Bef. 1842 2002
Church Burn (Lead Ore) Haltwhistle 4.1m/6.7km  
Coanwood Colliery Coanwood, Haltwhistle 1.1m/1.8km  
Cow Crag Quarry Riggfoot 4.0m/6.4km  
Crystal Well Drift Coanwood 1.5m/2.4km  Apr 1947
East Coanwood Colliery Coanwood, Haltwhistle 1.5m/2.4km  
East Drift Midgeholme 2.6m/4.2km  1948
East Drift (Midgeholme) Midgeholme 2.6m/4.2km  1948
East Drift Halton Lea Gate 2.6m/4.2km  1948
Engine Pit Coanwood, Haltwhistle 1.5m/2.4km  
Featherstone Colliery Coanwood 1.3m/2.2km  
Fell End Colliery Haltwhistle 5.0m/8.0km  1951
Hartley Burn Colliery Hartley Burn, nr.Alston 1.8m/2.9km  
John Pit Haltwhistle 4.8m/7.7km  
Kennel Coal Pit Plenmellor 3.0m/4.8km  
King Pit Midgeholme 2.8m/4.6km  20 Jul 1954
King Pit Midgeholme 2.8m/4.6km  20 Jul 1954
Lambley Colliery Midgeholme 1.7m/2.8km  16 Aug 1958
Naworth Colliery Milto, Carlisle 2.8m/4.6km 1926 30 Jul 1954
North Drift Midgeholme 2.8m/4.5km  31 Mar 1953
North Drift Midgeholme 2.8m/4.5km  31 Mar 1953
Plainnmeller Colliery Haltwhistle 3.9m/6.3km  26 May 1932
Plenmeller Colliery Haltwhistle 3.9m/6.3km  26 May 1932
Quarry Pit Haltwhistle 4.8m/7.7km  
Roachburn Colliery Brampton 4.6m/7.4km 1893 1908
South Tyne Clay Drift Haltwhistle 4.8m/7.8km  
South Tyne Colliery Haltwhistle 4.8m/7.8km  1931
Star Pit Midgeholme 1.8m/2.9km  
Tindale Spelter Works Tindale 4.4m/7.1km  
West Drift Midgeholme 2.8m/4.6km  1949
West Drift Halton Lea Gate 2.8m/4.6km  1949
Whites Cut Colliery Midgeholme 3.3m/5.4km  1925
Wrytree Colliery Greenhead 4.8m/7.7km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Tows Bank Drift

Colliery Page   main page for Tows Bank Drift

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