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Unthank Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 04400 54700

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Unthank Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Unthank Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Allendale Drift Ebchester 4.5m/7.3km  
Barley Hill Opencast  1.3m/2.2km 1953 1955
Blackhill Colliery Blackhill 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Bradley Drift Leadgate 4.7m/7.6km 1963 25 Sep 1966
Broadoak Quarry Consett 3.6m/5.8km  
Brockwell Drift Chopwell 4.5m/7.3km  
Burnhope (Lead Ore) Edmondbyers 4.4m/7.1km  1887
No. 1 Edmondbyers 4.4m/7.1km  1887
No. 2 Edmondbyers 4.4m/7.1km  1887
Busty Pit Medomsley 4.3m/7.0km  06 Oct 1972
Busty Seam Drift Medomsley 3.8m/6.2km  
Bywell Bridge Quarry Merryshields 4.9m/7.9km  
Carr House Pit nr. Consett 5.0m/8.0km 1870 09 Nov 1963
Charlie Pit Medomsley 4.9m/7.9km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Chopwell Colliery Chopwell 5.0m/8.0km 1781 25 Nov 1966
Chopwell Mill Staple Chopwell 4.9m/7.9km  
Colpitts Colliery Slaley 4.1m/6.7km  
Consett Colliery Blackhill 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Crookhall Colliery Consett 5.0m/8.0km 1830 09 Nov 1963
D Pit Medomsley 4.9m/7.9km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Derwent Colliery Medomsley 4.9m/7.9km 1856 21 Nov 1964
Derwent Quarry  3.5m/5.6km  
Dummys Pit  4.7m/7.6km bef. 1790 
East Shaft Chopwell 4.6m/7.4km  bef. 1922
Ebchester Main Colliery Ebchester 4.1m/6.6km  
Ebchester Opencast Ebchester 3.6m/5.9km  
Edmondbyers (Lead Ore) Edmondbyers 4.1m/6.6km  
Elm Park Drift Medomsley 4.0m/6.4km 1836 
Feldon Smelt Mill (Lead Ore)  4.7m/7.6km  
Fell Coking Plant Consett 4.5m/7.3km Mar 1924 
Fell Drift Prudhoe 4.6m/7.4km  07 Nov 1958
Five-Quarter Drift Chopwell 4.5m/7.2km  
Gin Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.3km  
Gray Mare Hill Drift Riding Mill 0.7m/1.2km  
Grey Mare Pit Whittonstall 0.5m/0.9km  
Greymare Hill Colliery  2.5m/4.1km  
Hamsterley Colliery Hamsterley 4.6m/7.5km 1864 02 Feb 1968
Hassockfield Quarry Shotley Bridge 3.8m/6.2km  
Healeyfield (Lead Ore) Castleside 4.0m/6.4km  1892
Healeyfield Smelting Mill (Lead Ore) Lanchester 4.5m/7.2km  
Hedley Colliery [NBL]  3.3m/5.3km  
Hedley Park Colliery nr. Prudhoe 4.3m/6.9km  26 May 1951
Highfield Drift Whittonstall 1.8m/2.9km  
Highfield East Drift Whittonstall 1.8m/2.9km  
Hown's Quarry Rowley 4.9m/7.9km  
Hunter Pit Medomsley 4.9m/7.9km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Hutton Drift Chopwell 4.9m/7.9km  
Isabella Pit Medomsley 4.5m/7.2km 1898 06 Oct 1972
Kiln Pit Hill Colliery Riding Mill 0.3m/0.5km  
King Pit Chopwell 5.0m/8.0km  25 Nov 1966
Latterday Saint Pit Consett 5.0m/8.0km  
Main Drift Ebchester 4.5m/7.3km  
Maria Pit Chopwell 5.0m/8.0km  25 Nov 1966
Medomsley Colliery Medomsley 4.3m/7.0km 1839 06 Oct 1972
Medomsley Cross Roads Colliery Medomsley 4.2m/6.8km  
Merryshields Quarry Corbridge 4.4m/7.1km  
Mickley Bank Colliery nr. Prudhoe 3.9m/6.3km  
Mickley Grange Colliery Stocksfield 3.8m/6.2km  09 Feb 1932
Milkwellburn Colliery Chopwell 4.5m/7.3km  
Mosspool Pit Kiln Pit Hill 0.3m/0.6km  
Mount Pleasant Colliery Blackhill 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Ringing Pit Ebchester 3.0m/4.8km  
Silvertongue (Lead Ore)  3.5m/5.6km  
Swandale (Lead Ore) Edmondbyers 4.2m/6.8km  01 Oct 1888
Taylor Pit Chopwell 5.0m/8.0km 1798 25 Nov 1966
Three Quarter Seam Drift Medomsley 4.0m/6.4km  
Three-Quarter Drift Chopwell 4.3m/7.0km  
Tin Mill Colliery Blackhill 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Tongue Burns Drift Blackhall Mill 5.0m/8.0km  
Victory Pit Consett 5.0m/8.0km  09 Nov 1963
West Drift Chopwell 3.3m/5.3km 1960 
West Quarry Ebchester 4.0m/6.4km  
Westwood Colliery Whickham 4.3m/7.0km  
Westwood Colliery Ebchester 4.5m/7.2km  1941
Whinny Hill Quarry Consett 4.3m/7.0km  
Whittonstall Colliery  2.0m/3.3km  
Whittonstall Drift Whittonstall 3.0m/4.9km 1907 25 Nov 1966
William Pit Medomsley 4.8m/7.8km 1856 21 Nov 1964

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Unthank Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Unthank Colliery

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