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Wheatley Hill Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 38500 39300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wheatley Hill Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Wheatley Hill Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Adolphus Pit Pittington 4.4m/7.1km 1826 
Anne Pit Garmondsway Moor 3.6m/5.8km  
Bells Pit Coxhoe 4.6m/7.5km  
Blackhall Colliery Blackhall 4.7m/7.6km 1909 16 Apr 1981
Borehole Pit Coxhoe 3.9m/6.3km 1843 
Bowburn Colliery Bowburn 4.5m/7.3km  bef. 1894
Buddle Pit Pittington 4.4m/7.1km  
Cassop Colliery Cassop 2.6m/4.3km 1840 1868
Cassop Moor Colliery Cassop Moor 4.1m/6.7km 1840 1850's
Castle Eden Colliery Castle Eden 3.3m/5.3km 1842 Feb 1959
Clarence Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 3.9m/6.3km 1843 
Clay Hole Colliery Coxhoe 4.5m/7.2km  
Cornforth Colliery Cornforth 4.6m/7.4km  
Coxhoe Colliery Coxhoe 3.9m/6.3km 1843 
Coxhoe Quarry Coxhoe 3.9m/6.3km  
Crime Rigg Quarry Durham 3.0m/4.8km  
Crow Trees Colliery Quarrington Hill 3.3m/5.4km  bef. 1894
Deaf Hill Colliery Deaf Hill 1.6m/2.6km 1877 25 Feb 1967
Easington Colliery Easington 4.5m/7.2km 1899 07 May 1993
East Hetton Colliery nr. Kelloe 2.8m/4.6km 1836 Jun 1983
Elemore Colliery Easington Lane 4.3m/6.9km 1827 Feb 1974
Fallowfield Quarry South Hetton 3.7m/6.0km  
Fishburn Coking Plant Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield 4.8m/7.8km  
Fishburn Colliery Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield 4.8m/7.8km 1910 30 Nov 1973
Furnace Pit Coxhoe 4.5m/7.2km  
Garmondsway Moor Colliery Garmondsway Moor 3.6m/5.8km  
Garmondsway Quarry nr. Coxhoe 3.5m/5.7km  
George Pit Cornforth 4.6m/7.4km  
George Pit Easington Lane 4.3m/6.9km 1827 Feb 1974
Harap Quarry Garmondsway 4.0m/6.5km  
Hartbushes Pit Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 3.4m/5.5km 1841 
Haswell Colliery Haswell 1.9m/3.1km 02 Jul 1835 31 Dec 1896
Haswell Moor Quarry Durham 3.0m/4.8km  
Hawthorn Coking Plant nr. Murton 4.0m/6.5km  
Hawthorn Combined Mine nr. Murton 4.0m/6.5km 02 Jan 1960 1992
Hetton Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 5.0m/8.0km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Hetton Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 5.0m/8.0km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Heugh Hall Colliery Quarrington 4.0m/6.5km  bef. 1894
Hillhouse Quarry Shadforth 2.7m/4.4km  
Horden Coking Plant Horden 3.8m/6.2km  Jan 1959
Horden Colliery Horden 3.8m/6.2km 1900 28 Feb 1986
Hutton Henry Colliery Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 2.3m/3.8km 07 Apr 1876 13 Nov 1897
Isabella Pit Easington Lane 4.2m/6.8km 1827 Feb 1974
Kelloe Colliery nr. Kelloe 2.8m/4.6km 1836 Jun 1983
Kelloe Winning Colliery Kelloe 1.5m/2.5km 1834 1983
Lady Alice Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.8m/6.2km 1831 
Lady Durham Pit Sherburn 4.8m/7.8km  
Lady Pit Easington Lane 4.3m/6.9km 1827 Feb 1974
Lady Pit Wingate 1.4m/2.3km 1839 26 Oct 1962
Lambton Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.8m/6.2km 1831 
Little Pit Haswell 1.9m/3.1km 02 Jul 1835 1895
Littletown Colliery Little Town, Pittington 3.8m/6.2km 1831 1914
Londonderry Pit Pittington 4.3m/7.0km 1828 
Lord Lambton Pit Little Town, Pittington 3.8m/6.2km 1831 
Lord Pit Wingate 1.5m/2.4km 1839 26 Oct 1962
Ludworth Colliery Ludworth 1.9m/3.1km 1837 1931
Lyon's Colliery Hetton-le-Hole 5.0m/8.0km 1822 11 Jul 1950
Maria Pit Castle Eden 3.3m/5.3km 1842 Feb 1959
Marl Hole Quarry Wheatley Hill 0.9m/1.5km  
Marley Pit Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 2.3m/3.7km 07 Apr 1876 
Maurice Pit Castle Eden 3.3m/5.3km 1842 Feb 1959
Murton Coking Plant Murton 4.0m/6.5km  
New Pit Trimdon Grange 2.5m/4.1km 1872 16 Feb 1968
North Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.3m/7.0km  11 Jun 1891
Old Quarrington Quarry 1 Bowburn 3.4m/5.5km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 2 Bowburn 3.6m/5.8km  
Old Quarrington Quarry 3 Bowburn 3.4m/5.5km  
Perseverance Pit Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 2.5m/4.0km 07 Apr 1876 
Pittington Colliery Pittington 4.3m/7.0km  11 Jun 1891
Middle (Polka) Pit Murton 5.0m/8.0km 1840 29 Nov 1991
Quarrington Hill Quarry Durham 3.2m/5.2km  
Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone) Ferryhill 3.7m/6.0km  
Rodridge Colliery Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 3.4m/5.5km 1841 
Running Waters Quarry Durham 3.3m/5.3km  
Sherburn Colliery Sherburn 4.8m/7.8km  
Sherburn Hill Colliery Sherburn Hill 3.6m/5.9km 1835 07 Aug 1965
Sherburn House Colliery Sherburn 4.1m/6.7km 1844 May 1935
Shotton Coking Plant Shotton 1.4m/2.3km  May 1958
Shotton Colliery Shotton 1.4m/2.3km 1840 01 Sep 1972
South Hetton Colliery South Hetton 3.7m/6.0km 05 Aug 1833 Jul 1982
South Kelloe Colliery Quarrington Hill 3.3m/5.3km  
South Wingate Colliery Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate 3.4m/5.5km 1841 
Thornley Colliery Thornley 1.1m/1.9km 1835 09 Jan 1970
Trimdon Colliery Trimdon 2.3m/3.8km 1840 1925
Trimdon Grange Coking Plant Trimdon Grange 2.4m/3.9km  
Trimdon Grange Colliery Trimdon Grange 2.4m/3.9km May 1845 16 Feb 1968
Tuthill Quarry nr. Haswell 2.0m/3.3km  
Vale Pit Cassop 2.6m/4.3km 1840 1877
Vale Pit Quarrington Hill 3.3m/5.3km  bef. 1894
West Hetton Colliery Coxhoe 4.0m/6.5km  
Whitwell Colliery Whitwell 4.8m/7.8km 1836 1875
Wingate Grange Colliery Wingate 1.4m/2.3km 1839 26 Oct 1962
Wingate Quarry (Limestone) nr. Trimdon 1.2m/2.0km  
Witch Hill Quarry Shadforth 2.5m/4.0km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wheatley Hill Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Wheatley Hill Colliery

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