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  Todhills Brickworks Opencast  Index  Todhills Brickworks Opencast  
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Todhills Brickworks Opencast

OS Grid Ref: NZ 21475 34350

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Todhills Brickworks Opencast

Colliery Page   main page for Todhills Brickworks Opencast

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 4.5m/7.2km  Dec 1950
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 4.6m/7.5km  02 Jun 1928
Adelaide Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.6km 1830 1925
Allotment Drift Bearpark 3.8m/6.1km  Mar 1947
Annie Pit Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km 1872 Mar 1905
Arthur Pit Crook 4.5m/7.2km  
Auckland Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.9km 1864 1946
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 1.5m/2.4km  
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 3.6m/5.8km  Oct 1960
Barrington Pit nr. Bishop Auckland 2.3m/3.7km 1859 1967
Big Pit Crook 4.1m/6.6km  
Binchester Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.1m/3.5km 1855 1908
Bishop's Close Colliery Spennymoor 1.3m/2.2km 1860 01 May 1909
Bishop's Park Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.0m/4.8km  
Black Boy Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 3.6m/5.9km 1830 1939
Blakeley Colliery Hargill 4.0m/6.5km 1885 1895
Blue House Drift Bishop Auckland 3.7m/6.0km 1925 1930
Bolckow Pit Crook 3.7m/6.0km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 2.1m/3.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 2.6m/4.2km  
Boyne Colliery Durham 4.5m/7.2km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 1.0m/1.6km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 1.0m/1.6km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 1.0m/1.6km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 4.0m/6.5km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 4.0m/6.4km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 3.8m/6.1km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 5.0m/8.0km  
Browney Colliery Brandon 3.6m/5.8km 1871 Jul 1938
Busty Pit Byers Green 0.7m/1.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Colliery Byers Green 0.7m/1.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Byers Green Quarry Byers Green 1.1m/1.8km  
Catherine Pit Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km 1872 Mar 1905
Catherine Pit St. Helen's Auckland 4.6m/7.4km 1835 31 Dec 1926
Challies Drift Newfield, Willington 0.8m/1.4km  13 Jun 1925
Challies Pit Newfield, Willington 0.8m/1.3km  
Chilton Colliery Chilton 4.5m/7.2km 1872 15 Jan 1966
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 0.0m/0.1km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 4.8m/7.7km  28 Apr 1926
Copy Crooks Colliery (Seymour's) Shildon 4.8m/7.7km  
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.6m/5.8km  Jun 1923
Coundon Colliery Coundon 2.9m/4.7km  
Coundon Gate Pit Coundon 2.9m/4.7km  
Craig Lea Colliery Harperley 4.9m/7.9km  Apr 1929
Crook Colliery Crook 3.0m/4.9km  
Crook Drift Crook 3.0m/4.9km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 3.6m/5.9km 1876 1934
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 4.5m/7.3km 1845 Bef. 1870
Dean and Chapter Colliery Ferryhill 4.3m/6.9km 1904 15 Jan 1966
Deanery Colliery Shildon 4.1m/6.7km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 2.8m/4.5km  
East Howle Colliery Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km 1872 18 Nov 1905
Eldon Colliery Shildon 4.1m/6.7km 1829 Jul 1932
Eldon Deep Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.2km  
Eldon Deep Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.5km  
Eldon Drift Shildon 4.6m/7.4km 1934 Oct 1962
Eldon Quarry/Brickworks Bishop Auckland 4.3m/6.9km  
Emma Pit Crook 3.8m/6.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.6km 1870 Dec 1950
Etherley Colliery Etherley 3.8m/6.2km  
Etherley Dene Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.1km  Sep 1955
Etherley Grange Colliery Etherley 4.1m/6.6km  
Etherley Lane Drift Bishop Auckland 3.4m/5.5km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 4.5m/7.2km  15 Nov 1985
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 5.0m/8.0km  
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.5m/7.3km  
George Pit Etherley 3.2m/5.2km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 1.3m/2.1km  1921
Gibson's Pit Willington 0.8m/1.3km 1841 
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 4.2m/6.8km  24 May 1907
Gurney Pit  4.0m/6.5km 1830 1939
Hall Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 3.1m/5.1km  Sep 1955
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.6m/5.8km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.6m/5.8km  03 Nov 1934
Harperley Colliery Crook 4.6m/7.5km  
Harry Pit Shildon 4.1m/6.7km 1829 Jul 1932
Hett Colliery Hett 4.6m/7.4km  
Coal Drift Hett 4.9m/7.9km  
High East Park Opencast Crook 4.8m/7.8km  
High Pit Ferryhill 3.9m/6.3km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 3.0m/4.9km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 4.7m/7.6km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 3.0m/4.9km  04 Sep 1907
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 1.3m/2.1km  20 Aug 1921
Jane Pit Bishop Auckland 4.3m/6.9km  1925
Jane Pit Etherley 3.6m/5.8km  
Jawblades Colliery Coundon 3.0m/4.8km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 2.5m/4.1km  
John George Pit Hunwick 1.0m/1.6km  
John Henry Pit Shildon 4.0m/6.5km 1829 Jul 1932
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 3.8m/6.2km 1857 Nov 1911
Leasingthorne Brickworks nr. Coundon 3.3m/5.4km  
Leasingthorne Colliery nr. Coundon 3.3m/5.4km 1836 Oct 1967
Little Pit Crook 4.1m/6.6km  
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 4.1m/6.6km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 3.8m/6.2km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 0.3m/0.6km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 3.1m/5.1km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 3.1m/5.1km  1937
Lucy Pit Crook 3.8m/6.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Machine Pit Bishop Auckland 3.7m/6.0km  1946
Marion Pit Ferryhill 4.8m/7.7km 1872 Mar 1905
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 3.9m/6.3km 1830 1936
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.7km 1871 Dec 1950
Merrington Colliery Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km 1846 03 Jun 1928
Merrington Lane Colliery Spennymoor 3.3m/5.4km  
Merrington Lane Drift Spennymoor 3.3m/5.3km  
Merrington Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km  08 Aug 1927
Metal Bridge Drift nr. Ferryhill 4.7m/7.6km 1954 Jul 1978
Michael Pit Byers Green 0.7m/1.2km 1841 Jun 1931
Middlestone Moor Colliery Middlestone Moor 2.2m/3.6km  1965
Middridge Drift nr. Shildon 5.0m/8.0km 1954 1992?
Miner Pit Meadowfield 4.1m/6.6km 1870 Dec 1950
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 4.8m/7.8km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Newfield Colliery Willington 0.8m/1.3km 1841 
Newton Cap Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 2.2m/3.6km 1859 1967
No. 1 Crook 4.6m/7.5km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 4.0m/6.4km 1955 May 1968
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 1.4m/2.3km  1930's
No. 2 Crook 4.6m/7.5km  02 Jun 1928
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 4.0m/6.4km 1955 May 1968
No. 3 Crook 4.6m/7.5km  02 Jun 1928
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.6m/4.3km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.8m/4.6km 1845 1966
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 4.1m/6.6km 1840 Dec 1950
North Close Colliery Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km  
North Pit  3.6m/5.9km 1830 1939
North/Engine Pit Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.2km 1835 Mar 1934
Northern Pit Shildon 4.1m/6.7km 1829 Jul 1932
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 2.1m/3.4km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 2.1m/3.5km  
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 1.0m/1.7km 1855 Jul 1931
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 1.1m/1.9km 1983 
Pasture Pit  3.3m/5.4km 1830 1939
Pease's West Colliery Crook 3.8m/6.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Phoenix Pit Etherley 3.6m/5.8km  
Pickering Quarry  3.7m/6.0km  
Princes Street Drift nr. Shildon 5.0m/8.0km 1939 1958
Quarry Drift nr. Bishop Auckland 3.1m/5.1km  Sep 1955
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 4.7m/7.6km  
Red House Colliery Crook 4.3m/7.0km  
Rock Colliery Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 3.8m/6.2km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 1.3m/2.2km 1858 1931
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 3.1m/5.0km  
Rush Pit Etherley 3.8m/6.2km 1869 
Shildon 'B' Pit Shildon 4.5m/7.2km 1810 1830
Shildon 'D' Pit Shildon 4.5m/7.3km 1810 1830
Shildon Lodge Colliery Shildon 5.0m/8.0km 1830 1937
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 4.8m/7.8km 1858 17 Jul 1953
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 1.0m/1.7km 1855 Jul 1931
South Church Drift Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.6km  27 Aug 1938
South Durham Colliery Shildon 4.1m/6.7km 1829 Jul 1932
Spennymoor Pit Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km 1846 June 1927
St. Helen's Colliery St. Helen's Auckland 4.6m/7.5km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 4.0m/6.4km 1955 May 1968
Success Pit Etherley 3.8m/6.2km  
Success Pit Tudhoe 3.4m/5.5km 1864 Sep 1935
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 4.5m/7.3km  
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 1.0m/1.7km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 2.8m/4.5km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 3.1m/5.0km  
Thistle Flat Colliery Crook 3.3m/5.4km  
Thornton Pit Croxdale 3.6m/5.8km  
Tindale Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.2km 1835 Mar 1934
Tindale Pit St. Helen's Auckland 4.6m/7.5km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 0.4m/0.7km  
Toronto Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 2.2m/3.6km 1859 1967
Tudhoe Coking Plant Tudhoe 3.4m/5.5km  Aug 1955
Tudhoe Colliery Tudhoe 3.4m/5.5km 1864 Sep 1935
Tudhoe Grange Colliery Spennymoor 3.1m/5.1km 1869 Mar 1885
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 2.4m/3.9km 1954 Feb 1965
Tudhoe Park Drift Tudhoe 3.4m/5.5km 1945 23 May 1969
Tunnel Drift Shildon 4.8m/7.7km  
Vinovium Drift Spennymoor 1.2m/2.0km  
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.5m/7.3km 1859 Aug 1966
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 3.8m/6.1km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Durham Wallsend Colliery Shildon 4.9m/7.9km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 1.4m/2.3km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 1.4m/2.3km  
Westerton Colliery Westerton, Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.3km 1838 Oct 1961
White Lea Colliery Crook 3.7m/6.0km 1855 
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 3.5m/5.6km  
Whitworth Park Colliery Spennymoor 2.2m/3.6km 1841 29 Jul 1974
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.6m/5.8km  Jun 1923
Willington Colliery Willington 1.0m/1.7km 1840 1932
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 3.6m/5.8km  Jun 1923
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.2km 1835 Mar 1934
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 3.8m/6.2km  
Woodhouses Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.1m/6.7km  
Woodifield Colliery Crook 3.4m/5.5km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 3.4m/5.5km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 3.3m/5.4km  10 Aug 1963
York Hill Quarry Spennymoor 3.4m/5.5km  

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