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Urpeth Busty Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 24900 53600

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Urpeth Busty Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Urpeth Busty Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbey Wood Drift Finchale 4.8m/7.7km 1952 1955
Ada Pit Heworth 4.8m/7.7km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Air Pit Beamish 2.3m/3.8km 1849 
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 3.1m/5.0km  
Alma Drift Grange Villa 1.5m/2.5km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 1.5m/2.5km 1858 
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 3.5m/5.6km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Tanfield Lea 3.5m/5.6km  25 Aug 1962
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 2.5m/4.0km  
Arbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.2m/6.8km  
Ayton Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.3km  
Bakers Quarry High Spen 4.3m/6.9km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 4.4m/7.1km  
Beamish Colliery Beamish 2.3m/3.8km 1763 26 Mar 1966
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 2.1m/3.5km  
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 4.9m/7.9km  
Betty Pit Burnhope 4.9m/7.9km  22 Jul 1949
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 1.5m/2.5km 1862 1932
Big Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Billy Pit Biddick 3.5m/5.6km  
Billy Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 3.1m/5.0km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 2.2m/3.6km 1913 May 1932
Borehole Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.9km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.2km  
Bournmoor Colliery Fencehouses 4.6m/7.4km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Broom Pit Stanley 3.8m/6.2km  
Broomhouse Quarry Burnhope 4.3m/6.9km  
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 0.9m/1.5km 1867 Feb 1965
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 4.9m/7.9km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burnopfield Colliery Burnopfield 5.0m/8.0km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Burns Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Busty Pit Craghead 2.9m/4.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 1.1m/1.8km  Feb 1965
Busty Pit Waldridge 3.0m/4.8km 1875 Apr 1926
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 3.8m/6.1km  25 Aug 1962
Butney Pit Washington 3.6m/5.8km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
Byermoor Colliery Byermoor 4.4m/7.1km 1860 02 Feb 1968
Byron Colliery Edmondsley 2.5m/4.1km bef. 1857 
Carmen Pit  3.8m/6.2km  
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 1.6m/2.6km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 1.8m/3.0km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Chance Pit Harraton 3.3m/5.3km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.8km  
Charlaw Colliery Sacriston 3.8m/6.2km  
Charley Pit Annfield Plain 4.8m/7.8km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Charlotte Pit Harraton 3.2m/5.2km  
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 3.7m/6.0km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 3.7m/6.0km 1680 
Chester Moor Colliery Chester Moor 2.8m/4.6km 1889 Oct 1967
Chester South Moor Colliery Chester Moor 2.8m/4.6km 1889 Oct 1967
Church Quarry Heworth 4.3m/7.0km  
Clog Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Cocken Colliery Cocken 4.8m/7.8km  
Cocken Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.5m/7.2km  Apr 1957
Corn Pit Lamesley 2.9m/4.7km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Craghead Colliery Craghead 2.9m/4.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Crookbank Colliery Burnopfield 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1847 
Cuckoo Drift Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 3.3m/5.4km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Dene Drift Waldridge 2.1m/3.4km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1746 
Dike Pit Beamish 2.0m/3.2km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 4.0m/6.4km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 3.7m/6.0km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 3.0m/4.9km  
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 2.3m/3.7km  1933
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 3.5m/5.7km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 4.2m/6.8km  
Edge Pit Beamish 2.0m/3.3km  
Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.0m/4.9km 1850s 30 Nov 1920
Edward Pit Craghead 2.9m/4.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km 1726 1973
Eller Shaft West Edmondsley 3.4m/5.5km  
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Emidy Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.1km  
Engine Pit  3.5m/5.6km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 1.1m/1.9km 1867 Feb 1965
Fan Pit Stanley 3.5m/5.6km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 4.8m/7.7km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 4.1m/6.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 5.0m/8.0km  
Fatfield Colliery Washington 3.6m/5.9km 1700's 
Fell Pit Burnhope 4.6m/7.5km  22 Jul 1949
Fifth Pit Beamish 1.9m/3.1km  
Finchale Colliery Finchale 4.8m/7.8km  
Findon Hill Colliery Witton Gilbert 4.6m/7.5km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 2.7m/4.4km  
Fortune Pit Burnhope 4.9m/7.9km  22 Jul 1949
Fortune Pit Harraton 3.0m/4.8km  
Fox Pit Stanley 3.8m/6.1km  
Garden Pit Harraton 3.5m/5.7km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 1.8m/2.9km  04 Aug 1938
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 4.4m/7.1km  
George Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.0km  
George Pit Craghead 2.5m/4.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
George Pit Low Fell 3.6m/5.9km  
George Pit Lumley 4.5m/7.2km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Gibson's Pit Newfield 0.8m/1.4km 1841 1936
Gill Pit South Biddick 4.0m/6.5km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 1.6m/2.6km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Glebe Colliery Washington 4.0m/6.4km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Godspeed Pit  3.5m/5.6km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 3.4m/5.5km  
Green Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.4km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 2.5m/4.1km  
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 1.1m/1.8km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Harbour House Drift Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street 4.5m/7.2km  Apr 1957
Harbour House Pit nr. Leamside 4.2m/6.8km  
Harraton Colliery Harraton 2.6m/4.2km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Hat Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Haugh Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Hedge Pit Stanley 3.7m/6.0km  
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 3.5m/5.6km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 3.5m/5.6km  
Hedley Colliery South Moor 3.5m/5.7km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.8m/7.7km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
High Marley Hill Drift Byermoor 4.2m/6.8km 1948 29 Jun 1963
Hill Pit Lamesley 3.0m/4.8km  
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 2.4m/3.9km  
Hobbletrot Quarry Nettlesworth 3.8m/6.1km  
Hobson Pit Burnopfield 5.0m/8.0km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Holmside Brickworks Craghead 2.9m/4.7km  
Holmside Colliery Craghead 2.9m/4.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 4.4m/7.1km  
Ice Pit Beamish 2.1m/3.5km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jacks Row Pit  3.2m/5.2km  
Jane Pit  5.0m/8.0km  
John Pit Heworth 4.7m/7.6km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Joliffe Pit  3.5m/5.7km  
Judith Pit Harraton 3.1m/5.1km  
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 1.6m/2.6km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 1.7m/2.8km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 1.8m/2.9km  
Kimblesworth Colliery Kimblesworth 4.2m/6.8km 1873 04 Nov 1967
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 3.8m/6.2km  
Lady Anne Pit Fencehouses 4.6m/7.5km 1790 
Lamb Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
Lambton Brickworks Fencehouses 4.6m/7.4km  
Lambton Coking Plant Fencehouses 4.6m/7.4km  
Lambton Colliery Fencehouses 4.6m/7.4km 1790 27 Feb 1965
Lambton Pit Penshaw 4.3m/7.0km 1792 
Lamp Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Landsale Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km  
Lane Pit Harraton 3.6m/5.9km  
Langley Opencast Chester-le-Street 4.8m/7.7km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Little Pit Washington 4.2m/6.8km 1894 Mar 1935
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 3.5m/5.7km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Louisa Colliery Stanley 3.6m/5.8km 1759 1964
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 0.6m/1.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Lumley Colliery Lumley 4.1m/6.7km 1790's 22 Jan 1966
Lumley Quarry (Clay) Lumley 4.1m/6.6km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 3.8m/6.1km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 3.5m/5.7km  
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.5m/5.7km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Mary Pit Beamish 2.5m/4.0km 1883 26 Mar 1966
Mary Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 1860 19 Mar 1936
Meadow Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 4.8m/7.7km  
Mill Lane Quarry Plawsworth 3.4m/5.5km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 3.1m/5.1km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 3.9m/6.3km  
Mill Pit, Herrington Herrington 4.9m/7.9km  
Morrison Busty Colliery Annfield Plain 4.8m/7.8km 1927 05 Oct 1973
Morrowedge Quarry  4.1m/6.6km  
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 3.1m/5.0km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mount Pit Tantobie 5.0m/8.0km  Oct 1948
Nanny Pit Lamesley 2.9m/4.7km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 2.5m/4.0km  
Nettlesworth Colliery Edmondsley 2.5m/4.1km  27 Sep 1974
Nettlesworth Drift Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street 2.6m/4.3km 1839 27 Sep 1974
New D Pit Penshaw 4.5m/7.3km 1832 
New Pit Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 0.8m/1.4km 1841 1936
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 3.0m/4.8km  
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.5m/5.7km 1700's 1815
North Biddick Colliery Washington 3.6m/5.8km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
North Pit Lamesley 3.5m/5.6km  
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 5.0m/8.0km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 4.6m/7.5km  
Old Engine Pit  3.5m/5.7km  
Oswald Pit Craghead 3.1m/5.1km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Ouston Colliery Ouston 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Oxclose Colliery Washington 4.7m/7.6km bef. 1805 
Oxhill Pit Stanley 4.0m/6.5km  
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.4m/7.1km  
Pea Flat Pit  4.4m/7.1km  
Pea Pit Shield Row 4.0m/6.4km  
Peareths Main Colliery Harraton 2.9m/4.7km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 1.1m/1.9km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 1.1m/1.9km  
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.4m/7.1km  
Pheasant Drift Burnhope 4.8m/7.7km  
Pity Me Pit  4.9m/7.9km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 4.9m/7.9km  22 Jul 1949
Quaking House Pit Annfield Plain 4.3m/7.0km  05 Oct 1973
Quarry Pit Springwell 3.6m/5.8km  
Rabbit Warren Drift Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 4.9m/7.9km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 2.8m/4.5km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 1.6m/2.7km  
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 2.4m/3.9km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 0.7m/1.2km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Rickleton Pit Harraton 2.3m/3.8km  
Riding Drift Lamesley 1.1m/1.8km  18 May 1929
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 1.6m/2.7km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Row Pit Harraton 2.8m/4.5km  29 May 1965
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 3.5m/5.6km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.2km  
Rush Pit Harraton 3.0m/4.8km  
Sacriston Colliery Sacriston 3.6m/5.9km 1839 15 Nov 1985
Scrog Pit Harraton 3.7m/6.0km  
Second Pit Beamish 1.8m/2.9km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shield Row Drift Sacriston 3.8m/6.2km 1845 May 1947
Shiphouse Colliery Harraton 2.9m/4.7km  
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 1.1m/1.8km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 2.0m/3.2km  
Smithy Dene Mine Chester-le-Street 2.3m/3.7km  May 1990
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 1.6m/2.7km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 1.7m/2.8km  08 Feb 1922
South Moor Colliery Annfield Plain 4.8m/7.8km 1818 05 Oct 1973
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 1.1m/1.9km 1890 03 Jan 1964
South Tanfield Colliery Stanley 4.3m/6.9km 1837 1915
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.3m/5.3km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 3.2m/5.2km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 3.1m/5.0km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 3.9m/6.3km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 3.8m/6.1km  
Stable End Pit Chartershaugh 3.6m/5.9km  
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 1.0m/1.7km  
Stobbs Hill Pit Lumley 4.1m/6.7km 1700's 22 Jan 1966
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 3.8m/6.2km  
Street Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
Success Pit  3.3m/5.4km  
Success Pit Philadelphia 5.0m/8.0km  1956
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 3.8m/6.1km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 4.8m/7.8km 1768 Oct 1948
Team Colliery Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km 1726 1973
Thomas Pit Craghead 2.9m/4.7km 1839 11 Apr 1969
Thomas Pit Low Fell 3.9m/6.3km  
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 3.3m/5.4km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 4.6m/7.4km  
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 1.5m/2.4km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 1.6m/2.7km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 1.8m/2.9km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Union Brick Works Birtley 1.5m/2.5km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 1.6m/2.6km  
Upcast Shaft West Edmondsley 3.0m/4.9km  30 Nov 1920
Upcast Shaft Annfield Plain 4.4m/7.1km  05 Oct 1973
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.7m/7.6km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 0.6m/1.0km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Vale Pit Springwell 3.1m/5.0km bef. 1826 May 1931
Victoria Pit Washington 4.2m/6.8km  Mar 1935
Waldridge Colliery Waldridge 2.2m/3.6km 1831 Apr 1926
Warren Drift Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 2.2m/3.6km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 4.0m/6.5km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 4.0m/6.5km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Water Pit Beamish 1.5m/2.4km  
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 4.2m/6.8km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Way Pit Lamesley 2.8m/4.6km  
Wellington Pit West Edmondsley 3.0m/4.9km  30 Nov 1920
West Edmondsley Colliery West Edmondsley 3.0m/4.9km  30 Nov 1920
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 1.6m/2.7km 1858 1921
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 3.5m/5.7km  10 Dec 1934
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 2.5m/4.0km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whin Pit Lamesley 2.6m/4.3km  
White House Quarry Springwell 4.5m/7.3km  
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 4.5m/7.3km  
Whitehall Pit Pelton 2.1m/3.4km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 4.5m/7.3km 1830 
William Henry Pit Fencehouses 4.6m/7.4km 1790 
William Pit Craghead 2.6m/4.3km 1839 11 Apr 1969
William Pit Annfield Plain 4.8m/7.8km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Willie Pit Heworth 4.9m/7.9km  
Willie Pit Tantobie 4.8m/7.8km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 4.0m/6.4km  25 Aug 1962
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 4.6m/7.5km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 4.7m/7.6km  
Witton Colliery Sacriston 4.6m/7.5km 1860 08 Jan 1966
Witton Pit Sacriston 4.0m/6.4km  
Woodstone Quarry Chester-le-Street 4.0m/6.5km  

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