Windlestone Colliery
OS Grid Ref: NZ 28800 29700
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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In the following table the value given for the distance
(miles/kilometres) from Windlestone Colliery are "as
the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery |
Location |
Distance |
Opened |
|
Closed |
| Adelaide Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 4.5m/7.2km | 1830 | | 1925 |
| Anne Pit | Garmondsway Moor | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Annie Pit | Ferryhill | 2.6m/4.2km | 1872 | | Mar 1905 |
| Auckland Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.8m/6.2km | 1864 | | 1946 |
| Aycliffe East Quarry | Aycliffe | 4.6m/7.5km | | | |
| Aycliffe Quarry | Aycliffe | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Bells Pit | Coxhoe | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| Binchester Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 3.3m/5.3km | 1855 | | 1908 |
| Bishop Middleham Colliery | Bishop Middleham | 3.1m/5.0km | 1846 | | 1936 |
| Bishop Middleham Quarry | Bishop Middleham | 3.1m/5.0km | | | |
| Bishop's Close Colliery | Spennymoor | 4.0m/6.5km | 1860 | | 01 May 1909 |
| Bishop's Park Colliery | Bishop Auckland | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| Black Boy Colliery | nr. Bishop Auckland | 4.0m/6.4km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Blue House Drift | Bishop Auckland | 1.7m/2.8km | 1925 | | 1930 |
| Borehole Pit | Coxhoe | 4.9m/7.9km | 1843 | | |
| Bowburn Colliery | Bowburn | 4.6m/7.5km | | | bef. 1894 |
| Broom Colliery | Ferryhill | 1.4m/2.3km | | | |
| Busty Pit | Byers Green | 4.6m/7.4km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Byers Green Colliery | Byers Green | 4.6m/7.4km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Byers Green Quarry | Byers Green | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Catherine Pit | Ferryhill | 2.6m/4.2km | 1872 | | Mar 1905 |
| Charles Pit | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 3.1m/5.0km | | | |
| Chilton Colliery | Chilton | 0.8m/1.4km | 1872 | | 15 Jan 1966 |
| Chilton Quarry | Chilton, nr. Ferryhill | 1.3m/2.2km | | | |
| Clarence Hetton Colliery | Coxhoe | 4.9m/7.9km | 1843 | | |
| Clay Hole Colliery | Coxhoe | 4.5m/7.2km | | | |
| Cornforth Colliery | Cornforth | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| Cornforth Quarry | Cornforth | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Coundon Colliery | Coundon | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Coundon Gate Pit | Coundon | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Coxhoe Colliery | Coxhoe | 4.9m/7.9km | 1843 | | |
| Coxhoe Quarry | Coxhoe | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Croxdale Colliery | Croxdale | 4.8m/7.7km | 1876 | | 1934 |
| Dean and Chapter Colliery | Ferryhill | 2.1m/3.4km | 1904 | | 15 Jan 1966 |
| Deanery Colliery | Shildon | 4.3m/7.0km | | | |
| East Howle Colliery | Ferryhill | 2.6m/4.2km | 1872 | | 18 Nov 1905 |
| Eden Pit | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Eldon Colliery | Shildon | 3.1m/5.1km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Eldon Deep Extension Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Eldon Deep Opencast | Bishop Auckland | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Eldon Drift | Shildon | 2.6m/4.2km | 1934 | | Oct 1962 |
| Eldon Quarry/Brickworks | Bishop Auckland | 3.3m/5.3km | | | |
| Fishburn Coking Plant | Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield | 4.6m/7.5km | | | |
| Fishburn Colliery | Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield | 4.6m/7.5km | 1910 | | 30 Nov 1973 |
| Furnace Pit | Shildon | 4.6m/7.4km | 1864 | | 1937 |
| Furnace Pit | Coxhoe | 4.3m/7.0km | | | |
| Garmondsway Moor Colliery | Garmondsway Moor | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Garmondsway Quarry | nr. Coxhoe | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| George Pit | Cornforth | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| Gurney Pit | | 3.1m/5.0km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Harap Quarry | Garmondsway | 4.6m/7.5km | | | |
| Harry Pit | Shildon | 3.1m/5.1km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Hett Colliery | Hett | 4.5m/7.2km | | | |
| Coal Drift | Hett | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| Coal Shaft | Hett | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Hett Gill Drift | Hett | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| High Pit | Ferryhill | 1.8m/2.9km | | | |
| Jane Pit | Bishop Auckland | 4.3m/6.9km | | | 1925 |
| Jane Pit | West Cornforth | 2.8m/4.5km | 1867 | | 04 Mar 1967 |
| Jawblades Colliery | Coundon | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| John Henry Pit | Shildon | 2.8m/4.5km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Leasingthorne Brickworks | nr. Coundon | 2.2m/3.6km | | | |
| Leasingthorne Colliery | nr. Coundon | 2.2m/3.6km | 1836 | | Oct 1967 |
| Little Chilton Colliery | Ferryhill | 1.3m/2.2km | | | 1865 |
| Machine Pit | Bishop Auckland | 3.9m/6.3km | | | 1946 |
| Mainsforth Colliery | Ferryhill Station | 1.6m/2.6km | 1872 | | 06 Dec 1968 |
| Marion Pit | Ferryhill | 2.6m/4.2km | 1872 | | Mar 1905 |
| Mary Pit | West Cornforth | 2.8m/4.6km | 1867 | | 04 Mar 1967 |
| Merrington Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.4m/5.5km | 1846 | | 03 Jun 1928 |
| Merrington Lane Colliery | Spennymoor | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Merrington Lane Drift | Spennymoor | 2.2m/3.6km | | | |
| Merrington Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.4m/5.5km | | | 08 Aug 1927 |
| Metal Bridge Drift | nr. Ferryhill | 3.3m/5.3km | 1954 | | Jul 1978 |
| Michael Pit | Byers Green | 4.6m/7.4km | 1841 | | Jun 1931 |
| Middlestone Moor Colliery | Middlestone Moor | 3.2m/5.2km | | | 1965 |
| Middridge Colliery | Middridge, nr. Shildon | 3.1m/5.0km | | | |
| Middridge Drift | nr. Shildon | 3.2m/5.2km | 1954 | | 1992? |
| Middridge Quarry (Limestone) | Middridge, Shildon | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| New Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 4.9m/7.9km | 1949 | | Aug 1965 |
| North Close Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| North Pit | | 3.9m/6.3km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Northern Pit | Shildon | 3.1m/5.1km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| Old Towns Quarry | Middridge | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Pasture Pit | | 3.8m/6.1km | 1830 | | 1939 |
| Pickering Quarry | | 2.1m/3.5km | | | |
| Princes Street Drift | nr. Shildon | 4.6m/7.5km | 1939 | | 1958 |
| Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone) | Ferryhill | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Rock Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Shildon 'B' Pit | Shildon | 4.1m/6.7km | 1810 | | 1830 |
| Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 4.3m/7.0km | | | 15 Mar 1924 |
| Shildon 'D' Pit | Shildon | 4.3m/7.0km | 1810 | | 1830 |
| Shildon Lodge Colliery | Shildon | 4.5m/7.3km | 1830 | | 1937 |
| South Church Drift | Bishop Auckland | 4.4m/7.1km | | | 27 Aug 1938 |
| South Durham Colliery | Shildon | 3.1m/5.1km | 1829 | | Jul 1932 |
| South Shildon Colliery | Shildon | 4.3m/7.0km | 1929 | | Aug 1958 |
| Spennymoor Pit | Spennymoor | 3.4m/5.5km | 1846 | | June 1927 |
| Success Pit | Tudhoe | 3.9m/6.3km | 1864 | | Sep 1935 |
| Tennants Pit | Shildon | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Thickley Quarry (Limestone) | Thickley, Shildon | 3.9m/6.3km | | | |
| Thornton Pit | Croxdale | 4.6m/7.5km | | | |
| Thrislington Coking Plant | Thrislington | 2.8m/4.6km | | | Apr 1954 |
| Thrislington Colliery | West Cornforth | 2.8m/4.6km | 1835 | | 04 Mar 1967 |
| Thrislington Quarry | Cornforth | 2.3m/3.8km | | | |
| Thrislington Quarry 1 | Cornforth | 2.8m/4.6km | | | |
| Thrislington Quarry 2 | Cornforth | 2.5m/4.1km | | | |
| Tudhoe Coking Plant | Tudhoe | 3.9m/6.3km | | | Aug 1955 |
| Tudhoe Colliery | Tudhoe | 3.9m/6.3km | 1864 | | Sep 1935 |
| Tudhoe Grange Colliery | Spennymoor | 2.9m/4.7km | 1869 | | Mar 1885 |
| Tudhoe Mill Drift | Tudhoe | 4.2m/6.8km | 1954 | | Feb 1965 |
| Tudhoe Park Drift | Tudhoe | 3.9m/6.3km | 1945 | | 23 May 1969 |
| Tunnel Drift | Shildon | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Tursdale Colliery | nr. Cornforth | 3.9m/6.3km | 1854 | | 1968 |
| West Cornforth Colliery | West Cornforth | 2.8m/4.6km | 1835 | | 04 Mar 1967 |
| West Durham Wallsend Colliery | Shildon | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Westerton Colliery | Westerton, Bishop Auckland | 3.4m/5.5km | 1838 | | Oct 1961 |
| Whitworth Park Colliery | Spennymoor | 3.5m/5.7km | 1841 | | 29 Jul 1974 |
| York Hill Quarry | Spennymoor | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
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