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Viewly Hill (Ganister)

OS Grid Ref: NZ 09800 39800

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Viewly Hill (Ganister)

Colliery Page   main page for Viewly Hill (Ganister)

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 3.8m/6.1km  02 Jun 1928
Arthur Pit Crook 3.4m/5.5km  
Ballarat Drift Ivesley Lane, Cornsay Colliery 4.5m/7.3km 1960 1974
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 4.3m/7.0km  Oct 1960
Bells House Colliery Cornsay 4.1m/6.7km 1928 May 1935
Bell's Shaft Wolsingham 3.5m/5.7km  
Big Pit Crook 3.8m/6.2km  
Bishopley Quarry Stanhope 5.0m/8.0km  
Black Prince Colliery Tow Law 1.3m/2.2km 1846 1933
Blackfield Colliery Tow Law 1.0m/1.7km 1865 17 Sep 1928
Bolckow Pit Crook 4.1m/6.7km  
Bounder House Tow Law 0.3m/0.5km 1916 1933
Bounder House Quarry (Ganister) Tow Law 0.3m/0.5km  
Broadwood Quarry nr. Frosterley 4.5m/7.2km  
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 2.6m/4.3km  1883
Burnhill (Lead Ore)  2.9m/4.7km  
Butsfield Quarry (Ganister) nr. Consett 2.9m/4.7km  
Byerleyhouse Quarry Satley 2.8m/4.5km  
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 3.8m/6.2km  
Coalford Quarry Satley 2.1m/3.5km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 3.5m/5.7km  28 Apr 1926
Colpike Drift Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km 1868 Sep 1953
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Craig Lea Colliery Harperley 3.2m/5.2km  Apr 1929
Crook Colliery Crook 4.9m/7.9km  
Crook Drift Crook 4.8m/7.8km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Dearness Opencast Tow Law 2.0m/3.2km  
Doctors Gate Quarry  4.9m/7.9km  
Dry Pry Lead Ore  2.8m/4.6km  
Drypry Vein Wolsingham, Weardale 2.8m/4.6km  
East Bustfield Quarry  3.4m/5.5km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.7m/6.0km 1836 31 Jan 1959
Edward Pit Tow Law 2.1m/3.4km  1945
Emma Pit Crook 4.1m/6.6km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 4.0m/6.4km  
Ford Drift Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km 1868 Sep 1953
Frosterley Quarry Frosterley 4.4m/7.1km  
Gibsons Drift Tow Law 2.2m/3.6km  
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 3.3m/5.3km  
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 4.5m/7.3km  24 May 1907
Harehope Gill (Lead Ore) Frosterley 4.9m/7.9km  10 Jul 1891
Harehope Quarry Frosterley 4.2m/6.8km  
Harperley Colliery Crook 3.4m/5.5km  
Healeyfield Vein Lanchester 4.6m/7.5km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 4.2m/6.8km 1870's Nov 1929
Hedleyhope Colliery Tow Law 2.1m/3.4km 1836 1945
Helme Park Colliery Roddymoor 2.8m/4.6km  
High Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
High East Park Opencast Crook 3.1m/5.1km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 4.8m/7.8km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 4.1m/6.7km  
Hollywell Mine (Lead Ore) Frosterley, Weardale 5.0m/8.0km  
Horsleyhope Head Quarry Waskerley 4.5m/7.3km  
Humber Hill Drift Consett 4.5m/7.2km  09 Nov 1963
Inkerman Colliery Tow Law 0.8m/1.4km 1873 
Inkermann Groove Pit  2.2m/3.6km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 4.5m/7.3km 1857 Nov 1911
Lady Jane Pit Cornsay Fell 1.5m/2.4km  
Little Pit Crook 3.8m/6.1km  
Longburn Ford Quarry Satley 3.3m/5.4km  
Low Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Lucy Pit Crook 4.1m/6.6km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 1.6m/2.6km  
No. 1 Crook 3.8m/6.1km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 4.5m/7.3km 1955 May 1968
No. 2 Crook 3.8m/6.1km  02 Jun 1928
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 4.5m/7.3km 1955 May 1968
No. 3 Crook 3.8m/6.1km  02 Jun 1928
North Bishopley Quarry Stanhope 4.7m/7.6km  
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 3.4m/5.5km  
Pease's West Colliery Crook 4.1m/6.6km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Pikestone (Lead Ore) Frosterley 4.7m/7.6km  10 Jul 1891
Pit House Colliery Frosterley 4.8m/7.8km  
Quickburn Quarry Consett 2.1m/3.4km  
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 4.5m/7.3km  
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 4.2m/6.8km  
Red House Colliery Crook 3.6m/5.8km  
Rippon's Outlet Quarry Satley 3.2m/5.2km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 4.1m/6.6km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Royal George Pit Cornsay Fell 1.4m/2.3km 1845 
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 4.5m/7.3km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 4.6m/7.5km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 4.5m/7.3km 1955 May 1968
Steeleyburn Quarry Satley 2.8m/4.5km  
Stuartfield Quarry Satley 3.5m/5.6km  
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 3.0m/4.8km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Sunnyside (Lead Ore) Wolsingham 3.5m/5.7km  10 Jul 1891
Thornley Pit Tow Law 1.8m/2.9km  
Victoria Colliery Rowley 4.8m/7.7km  24 Nov 1926
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 2.1m/3.4km  
West Butsfield Middle Quarry  3.1m/5.1km  
West Butsfield Triangular Quarry  3.1m/5.0km  
West Butsfield West Triangular Quarry  3.3m/5.4km  
West Thornley Colliery nr. Tow Law 2.3m/3.7km 1890s 06 Nov 1965
White Lea Colliery Crook 4.1m/6.7km 1855 
Wolsingham Park (Lead Ore) Burnhill 3.0m/4.9km  
Woodburn Quarry Satley 2.5m/4.1km  
Woodifield Colliery Crook 4.8m/7.7km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Viewly Hill (Ganister)

Colliery Page   main page for Viewly Hill (Ganister)

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