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  Ushaw Moor Colliery  Index  Ushaw Moor Colliery  
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Ushaw Moor Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 21974 42759

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Ushaw Moor Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Ushaw Moor Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
12 Feet Pit Meadowfield 2.1m/3.5km  Dec 1950
16 Feet Pit Bearpark 1.4m/2.3km  06 Apr 1984
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 4.6m/7.4km 1952 1955
Alderdene Drift Lanchester 4.8m/7.8km  
Allotment Drift Bearpark 1.8m/3.0km  Mar 1947
Annie Pit Burnhope 3.7m/6.0km  22 Jul 1949
Aykley Heads Colliery Durham 3.3m/5.3km 1880s Sep 1949
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 3.2m/5.2km 1960 1974
Bearpark Brickworks Bearpark 1.5m/2.5km  
Bearpark Coking Plant Bearpark 1.4m/2.3km  Apr 1960
Bearpark Colliery Bearpark 1.5m/2.5km 1872 06 Apr 1984
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 3.7m/6.0km 1928 May 1935
Betty Pit Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  22 Jul 1949
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 4.8m/7.7km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 4.8m/7.7km  
Boyne Colliery Durham 2.1m/3.5km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 4.4m/7.1km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 4.4m/7.1km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 4.4m/7.1km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brandon Brickworks Brandon 2.2m/3.6km  
Brandon Colliery Brandon 2.3m/3.7km 1856 15 Mar 1968
Brandon Pit House Colliery Brandon 1.4m/2.3km 1836 15 Mar 1968
Broom Park Colliery Bearpark 2.0m/3.2km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 3.1m/5.1km  
Browney Colliery Brandon 2.9m/4.7km 1871 Jul 1938
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Busty Pit Craghead 4.9m/7.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Waldridge 4.4m/7.1km 1875 Apr 1926
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1857 
Catorhouse Colliery Durham 2.8m/4.6km  07 Nov 1924
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 4.3m/6.9km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 3.1m/5.0km  
Clifford Drift Lanchester 3.0m/4.8km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.8km  Apr 1957
Colepike Drift Lanchester 4.5m/7.2km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 4.5m/7.3km 1868 Sep 1953
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Craghead Colliery Craghead 4.9m/7.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Crook Hall Colliery Durham 3.4m/5.5km  1924
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 4.5m/7.3km 1876 1934
Croxdale Colliery Croxdale 3.6m/5.8km 1845 Bef. 1870
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 3.3m/5.4km  
Dene Drift Waldridge 5.0m/8.0km  
Dryburn Grange Colliery Durham 2.8m/4.6km  07 Nov 1924
Durham Main Colliery Durham 3.4m/5.5km  1924
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.0m/6.5km 1836 31 Jan 1959
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.9m/6.3km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 4.9m/7.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 3.8m/6.2km  
Elvet Colliery Durham 3.6m/5.8km  
Engineer Pit Meadowfield 3.0m/4.8km 1870 Dec 1950
Esh Colliery Esh Winning 1.5m/2.4km 1866 Jun 1968
Esh Pit Esh 1.3m/2.2km  
Etherley Colliery Etherley 2.6m/4.3km  
Fell Pit Burnhope 3.6m/5.9km  22 Jul 1949
Fenhall Drift nr. Lanchester 4.8m/7.7km  May 1963
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 2.5m/4.1km  
Findon Hill Pit Sacriston 1.6m/2.6km  15 Nov 1985
Florence Pit Durham 4.3m/7.0km 1872 
Ford Drift Cornsay 4.5m/7.3km 1868 Sep 1953
Fortune Pit Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  22 Jul 1949
Framwellgate Moor Colliery Durham 3.4m/5.5km  07 Nov 1924
Frankland Colliery Durham 4.8m/7.7km 1840 1934
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km  
Greenlands Drift Quebec, Co. Durham 2.1m/3.4km  
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 4.0m/6.4km  
Hall Harvey Drift Lanchester 3.0m/4.9km  
Hamsteels Colliery nr. Esh Winning 2.3m/3.7km 1868 1958
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.8km  Apr 1957
Harvey Drift Lanchester 2.7m/4.4km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.5m/5.6km 1870's Nov 1929
Heugh Drift Esh 1.8m/2.9km  
High Drift Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Hill Top Harvey Colliery Langley Park 1.2m/2.0km  1951
Hilltop Colliery Esh 1.0m/1.6km  
Hilltop Quarry Esh 1.0m/1.7km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 3.6m/5.9km  
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 4.9m/7.9km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 4.9m/7.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Houghall Colliery Durham 4.0m/6.5km  
Hutton Drift Lanchester 3.3m/5.4km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 3.8m/6.1km 1857 Nov 1911
Kaysburn Pit Langley Park 2.0m/3.2km  31 Oct 1975
Kepier Colliery Durham 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1818 
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 3.6m/5.9km 1873 04 Nov 1967
Lanchester Towneley Drift nr. Towneley 2.5m/4.0km  Aug 1963
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 2.9m/4.7km  
Langley Park Coking Plant Langley Park 1.6m/2.6km  Mar 1961
Langley Park Colliery Langley Park 1.9m/3.1km 1873 31 Oct 1975
Leazes Drift Lanchester 4.1m/6.6km  Jan 1949
Littleburn Colliery Meadowfield 3.0m/4.8km 1840 Dec 1950
Littleburn Quarry Brancepeth 3.4m/5.5km  
Lord Ernest Pit Shincliffe, Durham 4.5m/7.3km  
Lound Groove Drift Esh 2.1m/3.5km  
Low Drift Cornsay 3.1m/5.1km 1868 Sep 1953
Malton Amy Drift Lanchester 3.8m/6.2km  
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 3.1m/5.1km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Malton Hilltop Colliery Langley Park 1.2m/2.0km  1951
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 3.5m/5.7km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 3.5m/5.7km  
Mary Pit Durham 4.3m/7.0km  
May Drift Lanchester 3.3m/5.3km  
Merchant Pit Meadowfield 2.9m/4.7km 1871 Dec 1950
Mercie Drift Lanchester 3.3m/5.3km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 4.4m/7.1km  
Miner Pit Meadowfield 3.0m/4.8km 1870 Dec 1950
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 4.4m/7.1km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 4.6m/7.4km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New Brancepeth Colliery New Brancepeth 0.3m/0.6km 1858 17 Jul 1953
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.7m/6.0km 1955 May 1968
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 3.7m/6.0km 1955 May 1968
North Brancepeth Colliery Meadowfield 3.0m/4.8km 1840 Dec 1950
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 4.6m/7.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 3.4m/5.5km  
Old Durham Colliery Shincliffe, Durham 4.5m/7.3km 1849 
Old Pit Durham 3.4m/5.5km  07 Nov 1924
Oswald Pit Craghead 4.7m/7.6km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Page Bank Colliery Page Bank 4.5m/7.3km 1855 Jul 1931
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 4.2m/6.8km 1983 
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 3.1m/5.1km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  22 Jul 1949
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 3.3m/5.3km  
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 4.1m/6.7km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 3.8m/6.1km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 3.9m/6.3km  
Roger Holliday's Pit Esh 1.0m/1.6km  
Rush Pit Etherley 2.6m/4.3km 1869 
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 3.3m/5.3km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 3.2m/5.2km  
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 3.1m/5.0km 1845 May 1947
Sleetburn Colliery New Brancepeth 0.3m/0.6km 1858 17 Jul 1953
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 4.7m/7.6km  May 1990
South Brancepeth Colliery Page Bank 4.5m/7.3km 1855 Jul 1931
South Engine Pit Durham 3.6m/5.8km  
Spring Gardens Colliery Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 3.3m/5.4km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 3.7m/6.0km 1955 May 1968
Success Pit Etherley 2.6m/4.3km  
Sunderland Bridge Colliery Croxdale 3.6m/5.8km  
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 5.0m/8.0km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 3.8m/6.2km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 3.8m/6.1km  
Taylor Pit nr. Esh Winning 2.3m/3.7km 1868 1958
Thomas Pit Craghead 4.9m/7.9km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Thornton Pit Croxdale 4.6m/7.4km  
Tudhoe Mill Drift Tudhoe 4.9m/7.9km 1954 Feb 1965
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 4.0m/6.4km  30 Nov 1920
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 4.9m/7.9km 1831 Apr 1926
Warren Drift Burnhope 3.3m/5.3km  22 Jul 1949
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 2.3m/3.7km 1859 Aug 1966
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 3.9m/6.3km  30 Nov 1920
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 2.0m/3.2km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.9m/6.3km  30 Nov 1920
West Harvey Drift Lanchester 3.0m/4.9km  
Wilkshill Quarry Cornsay 3.1m/5.0km  
Witton Colliery Sacriston 2.3m/3.8km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 3.0m/4.9km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 3.6m/5.8km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 3.6m/5.9km  10 Aug 1963

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Ushaw Moor Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Ushaw Moor Colliery

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