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West Drift
OS Grid Ref: NZ 08900 57500
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of West Drift
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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from West Drift are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery | Location | Distance | Opened | Closed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Pit | Garesfield | 3.1m/5.0km | 1837 | ||
| A Pit | Greenside | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Allendale Drift | Ebchester | 2.1m/3.5km | |||
| Andrew Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Ann Pit | Wylam | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Anne Pit | nr. Burnopfield | 4.6m/7.5km | 1855 | Mar 1929 | |
| Annie Pit | nr. Dipton | 4.3m/7.0km | 1864 | Jul 1980 | |
| Ash Tree Colliery | Winlaton | 4.1m/6.7km | 1798 | ||
| Ashtree Drift | Blaydon | 3.5m/5.7km | |||
| Ashtree Pit | Blaydon | 3.9m/6.3km | bef. 1857 | ||
| B Pit | Greenside | 4.3m/7.0km | |||
| Bankside Pit | Chopwell | 2.6m/4.2km | bef. 1862 | ||
| Bantling Castle Colliery | Annfield Plain | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Barley Hill Opencast | 4.5m/7.2km | 1953 | 1955 | ||
| Barlow Fell Drift | Barlow | 4.9m/7.9km | Oct 1961 | ||
| Barlow Towneley Drift | Barlow | 4.9m/7.9km | Oct 1961 | ||
| Barlowfell Quarry | High Spen | 4.3m/7.0km | |||
| Barlowfield Drift | Rowlands Gill | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Beal Quarry | Ovingham | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Bearl Quarry | Ovington | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Beaumont Drift | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Betty Pit | Chopwell | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Billingside Drift | Leadgate | 3.4m/5.5km | Jan 1879 | ||
| Blackhill Colliery | Blackhill | 3.8m/6.1km | bef. 1866 | Aug 1910 | |
| Bradley Colliery | Leadgate | 4.1m/6.7km | bef. 1875? | ||
| Bradley Drift | Leadgate | 3.4m/5.5km | 1963 | 25 Sep 1966 | |
| Brass Thill Drift | nr. Tantobie | 4.5m/7.2km | 1874 | Mar 1929 | |
| Broadoak Quarry | Consett | 0.8m/1.3km | |||
| Brockwell Drift | Chopwell | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Bryan's Leap Colliery | Rowlands Gill | 4.8m/7.8km | 1950 | ||
| Busty Drift | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Busty Pit | Medomsley | 2.8m/4.6km | 06 Oct 1972 | ||
| Busty Seam Drift | Medomsley | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Bute Pit | Garesfield | 3.4m/5.5km | 11 Sep 1869 | ||
| Bywell Bridge Quarry | Merryshields | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Carr House Pit | nr. Consett | 4.3m/7.0km | 1870 | 09 Nov 1963 | |
| Charlie Pit | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.3km | 1889 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Chopwell Colliery | Chopwell | 1.6m/2.7km | 1781 | 25 Nov 1966 | |
| Chopwell Mill Staple | Chopwell | 1.7m/2.8km | |||
| Chopwell North Terrace Drift A | Chopwell | 1.7m/2.8km | 1920 | ||
| Chopwell North Terrace Drift B | Chopwell | 1.7m/2.8km | 1924 | ||
| Clinty Drift | Garesfield | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Conclusion Pit | Chopwell | 2.1m/3.4km | 1799 | 25 Nov 1966 | |
| Consett Colliery | Blackhill | 3.8m/6.1km | bef. 1866 | Aug 1910 | |
| Coronation Drift | Blaydon | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Coronation Drift | nr. Dipton | 4.0m/6.4km | Jul 1980 | ||
| Crawcrook Quarry | Crawcrook | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Crawford's Elizabeth Pit | Crawcrook | 4.1m/6.7km | 1796 | ||
| Crookhall Colliery | Consett | 4.6m/7.5km | 1830 | 09 Nov 1963 | |
| D Pit | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.3km | 1889 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Delves Colliery | Delves, nr. Consett | 4.7m/7.6km | 1847 | Sep 1913 | |
| Derwent Colliery | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.3km | 1856 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Derwent Cote Quarry | 2.8m/4.5km | ||||
| Dipton Colliery | Dipton | 4.7m/7.6km | Apr 1855 | Nov 1940 | |
| Duke Pit | Chopwell | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Dummys Pit | 1.8m/3.0km | bef. 1790 | |||
| Earl Pit | Chopwell | 2.3m/3.8km | bef. 1857 | ||
| East Drift | Chopwell | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| East Shaft | Chopwell | 1.4m/2.3km | bef. 1922 | ||
| Ebchester Main Colliery | Ebchester | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Ebchester Opencast | Ebchester | 0.4m/0.7km | |||
| Eden - Main Coal Drift | Leadgate | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Eden Colliery | Leadgate | 4.3m/6.9km | 1844 | 18 July 1980 | |
| Edgewell Colliery | Near Prudhoe | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Elliot Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Elm Park Drift | Medomsley | 3.0m/4.8km | 1836 | ||
| Eltringham Colliery | Prudhoe | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Endeavour Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Esther Pit | Tanfield | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Fallow Pit | 3.3m/5.3km | bef. 1857 | |||
| Fell Coking Plant | Consett | 4.8m/7.8km | Mar 1924 | ||
| Fell Drift | Prudhoe | 1.8m/2.9km | 07 Nov 1958 | ||
| First Pit | Winlaton | 5.0m/8.0km | 1801 | ||
| Five-Quarter Drift | Chopwell | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Fortune Pit | Chopwell | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Friarside Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.2m/6.8km | 1865 | Feb 1960 | |
| Furnace Pit | Chopwell | 2.6m/4.2km | |||
| Garesfield Colliery | Garesfield | 3.4m/5.5km | 1800 | 29 Jan 1960 | |
| Garesfield Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.7m/7.6km | 1854 | ||
| Gin Pit | Medomsley | 3.1m/5.1km | |||
| Gray Mare Hill Drift | Riding Mill | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Greenside Colliery | Greenside | 4.1m/6.6km | 23 Jul 1966 | ||
| Grey Mare Pit | Whittonstall | 3.1m/5.1km | |||
| Greymare Hill Colliery | 2.6m/4.2km | ||||
| Grooves Pit | 2.6m/4.2km | bef. 1790 | |||
| Hamsterley Colliery | Hamsterley | 1.8m/2.9km | 1864 | 02 Feb 1968 | |
| Hassockfield Quarry | Shotley Bridge | 2.6m/4.2km | |||
| Haugh Pit | Wylam | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Heavygate Pit | Chopwell | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Hedge Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Hedley Colliery [NBL] | 1.5m/2.5km | ||||
| Hedley Park Colliery | nr. Prudhoe | 1.7m/2.8km | 26 May 1951 | ||
| Highfield Drift | Whittonstall | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Highfield East Drift | Whittonstall | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Hive Pit | Pontop | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Hookergate Drift | Victoria Garesfield | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| Hunter Pit | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.3km | 1889 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Hutton Drift | Chopwell | 1.6m/2.6km | |||
| Hutton Seam Drift | 3.5m/5.6km | ||||
| Isabella Pit | Medomsley | 3.0m/4.8km | 1898 | 06 Oct 1972 | |
| James Pit | Prudhoe | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| John Pit | Chopwell | 2.3m/3.8km | |||
| John Pit | West Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| John Shaft | 2.5m/4.0km | ||||
| Kepier Pit | Crawcrook | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Kiln Pit Hill Colliery | Riding Mill | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| King Pit | Chopwell | 1.6m/2.7km | 25 Nov 1966 | ||
| Kyo Wood Pit | 3.0m/4.9km | bef. 1790 | |||
| Latterday Saint Pit | Consett | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Law Pit | Lanchester | 5.0m/8.0km | 1800 | ||
| Lee Pit | Chopwell | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Lilley Brickworks | Rowlands Gill | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Lilley Drift | Rowlands Gill | 5.0m/8.0km | 1877 | 06 Jan 1957 | |
| Lily Colliery | Dipton | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Lintz Colliery | nr. Burnopfield | 4.3m/7.0km | 1855 | Mar 1929 | |
| Low Hutton Drift | Pontop | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Main Coal Drift | nr. Dipton | 4.1m/6.6km | Jul 1980 | ||
| Main Drift | Ebchester | 2.1m/3.5km | |||
| Margery Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Maria Pit | Chopwell | 1.6m/2.7km | 25 Nov 1966 | ||
| Mary Pit | nr. Dipton | 4.1m/6.6km | 1867 | Jul 1980 | |
| Medomsley Colliery | Medomsley | 2.8m/4.6km | 1839 | 06 Oct 1972 | |
| Medomsley Cross Roads Colliery | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.2km | |||
| Merryshields Quarry | Corbridge | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Mickley Bank Colliery | nr. Prudhoe | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Mickley Colliery | Stocksfield | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Mickley Grange Colliery | Stocksfield | 2.2m/3.6km | 09 Feb 1932 | ||
| Milkwellburn Colliery | Chopwell | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Mosspool Pit | Kiln Pit Hill | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Mount Pleasant Colliery | Blackhill | 3.8m/6.1km | bef. 1866 | Aug 1910 | |
| Mountsett Quarry | Tantobie | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Nanny Pit | Chopwell | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| North Lintz Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.2m/6.8km | 1865 | Feb 1960 | |
| North Pit | Pontop | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| North Wylam | Wylam | 4.6m/7.5km | 1892 | ||
| Peggy Pit | Wylam | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Pennyhill Pit | Chopwell | 2.6m/4.3km | 1802 | 1940 | |
| Phoenix Drift | nr. Greenside | 4.4m/7.1km | Aug 1964 | ||
| Pike Pit | Pontop | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Pontop Hall Colliery | nr. Dipton | 4.3m/7.0km | 1861 | Jul 1980 | |
| Pontop Pike Colliery | Ditpon | 3.8m/6.1km | 1938 | ||
| Primrose Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Prosperous Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Prudhoe Colliery | Prudhoe | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Prudhoe Main Colliery | West Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| Rickless Travelling Drift | Blaydon | 3.6m/5.9km | |||
| Ringing Pit | Ebchester | 0.6m/1.1km | |||
| Ruler 'M' Drift | Garesfield | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Saints Pit | Delves, nr. Consett | 4.6m/7.5km | 1847 | Sep 1913 | |
| Shield Row Coronation Drift | Sacriston | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| South Garesfield Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.2m/6.8km | 1865 | Feb 1960 | |
| South Medomsley Colliery | nr. Dipton | 4.3m/7.0km | 1861 | Jul 1980 | |
| Speculation Drift | Blaydon | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Spring Pits | Pontop | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Stanley Burn Drift | Prudhoe | 3.5m/5.7km | 1950 | Feb 1965 | |
| Straightneck Pit | Hamsterley | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| Success Pit | Ditpon | 3.8m/6.1km | 1938 | ||
| Surtees (No. 2) Pit | Dipton | 4.4m/7.1km | Nov 1940 | ||
| Taylor Pit | Chopwell | 1.6m/2.7km | 1798 | 25 Nov 1966 | |
| Three Quarter Seam Drift | Medomsley | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Three-Quarter Drift | Chopwell | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Tilley Drift | Garesfield | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Tilley Pit | 3.4m/5.5km | ||||
| Tin Mill Colliery | Blackhill | 4.0m/6.4km | bef. 1866 | Aug 1910 | |
| Tongue Burns Drift | Blackhall Mill | 2.0m/3.2km | |||
| Towneley Drift | Garesfield | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Towneley Drift | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.3m/7.0km | |||
| Unthank Colliery | Riding Mill | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Victoria Garesfield Colliery | Victoria Garesfield | 3.5m/5.6km | 1870 | 13 Jul 1962 | |
| Victory Pit | Consett | 4.6m/7.5km | 09 Nov 1963 | ||
| Victory Pit | Delves, nr. Consett | 4.6m/7.5km | 1847 | Sep 1913 | |
| Water Level Drift | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| West Ellimore Colliery | Delves | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| West Lintz Drift | nr. Tantobie | 4.5m/7.2km | 1874 | Mar 1929 | |
| West Pit House Shaft | 2.8m/4.6km | ||||
| West Pontop Colliery | Ditpon | 3.8m/6.1km | 1938 | ||
| West Quarry | Ebchester | 1.7m/2.8km | |||
| West Wylam Brickworks | West Wylam | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| West Wylam Colliery | West Wylam | 3.9m/6.3km | 1961 | ||
| Westwood Colliery | Whickham | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Westwood Colliery | Ebchester | 1.6m/2.6km | 1941 | ||
| Whittonstall Colliery | 1.4m/2.3km | ||||
| Whittonstall Drift | Whittonstall | 0.1m/0.3km | 1907 | 25 Nov 1966 | |
| William Pit | Medomsley | 2.6m/4.3km | 1856 | 21 Nov 1964 | |
| Windsor (North) Pit | Ditpon | 3.8m/6.1km | 1938 | ||
| Wood Head Quarry | Hamsterley | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Wylam Colliery | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Yew Tree Drift | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.2m/6.8km |
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