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West Ellimore Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 12000 50300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of West Ellimore Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for West Ellimore Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Garesfield 5.0m/8.0km 1837 
Alderdene Drift Lanchester 2.8m/4.6km  
Allendale Drift Ebchester 3.1m/5.1km  
Anne Pit nr. Burnopfield 4.5m/7.2km 1855 Mar 1929
Annie Pit Burnhope 4.5m/7.3km  22 Jul 1949
Annie Pit nr. Dipton 2.1m/3.5km 1864 Jul 1980
Bantling Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 1.8m/3.0km  
Beaumont Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km  
Betty Pit Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Billingside Drift Leadgate 1.8m/2.9km  Jan 1879
Blackhill Colliery Blackhill 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Bog Pit Pontop 2.6m/4.2km  
Boghole Drift Crook Hall, nr. Consett 0.5m/0.8km  
Brack Pit Kyo 3.1m/5.1km  
Bradley Colliery Leadgate 0.8m/1.4km  bef. 1875?
Bradley Drift Leadgate 1.5m/2.5km 1963 25 Sep 1966
Brass Thill Drift nr. Tantobie 3.5m/5.7km 1874 Mar 1929
Broadoak Quarry Consett 4.1m/6.6km  
Brockwell Drift Chopwell 4.2m/6.8km  
Broom Pit Stanley 4.4m/7.1km  
Broom Pit Collierly 3.4m/5.5km  
Burnhill (Lead Ore)  4.8m/7.8km  
Burnhope Colliery Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km Apr 1850 22 Jul 1949
Burnopfield Colliery Burnopfield 4.9m/7.9km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Bush Blades Colliery Collierly 3.5m/5.6km  
Busty Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km  
Busty Pit Medomsley 2.0m/3.3km  06 Oct 1972
Busty Seam Drift Medomsley 1.8m/3.0km  
Bute Pit Tanfield Lea 4.8m/7.8km  25 Aug 1962
Butsfield Quarry (Ganister) nr. Consett 3.8m/6.2km  
Byerleyhouse Quarry Satley 3.8m/6.1km  
Carr House Pit nr. Consett 0.5m/0.8km 1870 09 Nov 1963
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 4.8m/7.7km  
Charley Pit Annfield Plain 3.4m/5.5km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Charlie Pit Medomsley 2.8m/4.5km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Chopwell Mill Staple Chopwell 4.6m/7.5km  
Clifford Drift Lanchester 4.9m/7.9km  
Coalford Quarry Satley 4.5m/7.3km  
Colepike Drift Lanchester 3.4m/5.5km  
Colpike Drift Cornsay 3.4m/5.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Conquest Pit Tantobie 3.7m/6.0km  Oct 1948
Consett Colliery Blackhill 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Coronation Drift nr. Dipton 2.2m/3.6km  Jul 1980
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.5km  
Creswell Pit Annfield Plain 2.9m/4.7km  
Crookhall Colliery Consett 0.5m/0.8km 1830 09 Nov 1963
D Pit Medomsley 2.8m/4.5km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Delves Colliery Delves, nr. Consett 0.5m/0.8km 1847 Sep 1913
Derwent Colliery Medomsley 2.8m/4.5km 1856 21 Nov 1964
Derwent Cote Quarry  3.9m/6.3km  
Derwent Quarry  4.0m/6.5km  
Dipton Colliery Dipton 2.8m/4.6km Apr 1855 Nov 1940
Drift  1.8m/3.0km  
Drift  1.8m/3.0km  
Dummys Pit  3.9m/6.3km bef. 1790 
Dunleyford Quarry Consett 2.1m/3.4km  
East Bustfield Quarry  3.2m/5.2km  
East Castle Colliery Annfield Plain 2.1m/3.4km  
East Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.9m/4.7km  1930
East Shaft Chopwell 4.6m/7.4km  bef. 1922
Ebchester Main Colliery Ebchester 3.6m/5.9km  
Ebchester Opencast Ebchester 4.6m/7.5km  
Eden - Main Coal Drift Leadgate 1.6m/2.6km  
Eden Colliery Leadgate 1.2m/2.0km 1844 18 July 1980
Elm Park Drift Medomsley 1.8m/3.0km 1836 
Esther Pit Tanfield 3.7m/6.0km  
Fell Coking Plant Consett 1.3m/2.2km Mar 1924 
Fell Pit Burnhope 4.8m/7.8km  22 Jul 1949
Fenhall Drift nr. Lanchester 3.1m/5.0km  May 1963
Five-Quarter Drift Chopwell 4.5m/7.3km  
Ford Drift Cornsay 3.4m/5.5km 1868 Sep 1953
Fortune Pit Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Fox Pit Stanley 4.5m/7.3km  
Friarside Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km 1865 Feb 1960
Furnace Pit Annfield Plain 2.9m/4.7km  
Gin Pit Medomsley 1.7m/2.8km  
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 4.5m/7.3km  
Greencroft Colliery Annfield Plain 2.1m/3.4km 1840 
Greencroft Tower Colliery Annfield Plain 2.9m/4.7km 1838 Jul 1957
Greenwell Wood Drift nr. Lanchester 4.0m/6.4km  
Hall Harvey Drift Lanchester 4.8m/7.7km  
Hamsterley Colliery Hamsterley 3.8m/6.2km 1864 02 Feb 1968
Hangingstone Quarry Consett 2.0m/3.3km  
Hannah Pit Lanchester 2.5m/4.1km  
Harelaw Pit Annfield Plain 2.5m/4.1km 1839 
Harvey Drift Lanchester 5.0m/8.0km  
Hassockfield Quarry Shotley Bridge 2.1m/3.5km  
Healeyfield (Lead Ore) Castleside 3.1m/5.1km  1892
Healeyfield Smelting Mill (Lead Ore) Lanchester 2.9m/4.7km  
Healeyfield Vein Lanchester 1.9m/3.1km  
Hedge Pit Stanley 4.5m/7.3km  
Hedley Colliery South Moor 4.6m/7.5km  
Hive Pit Pontop 1.8m/2.9km  
Hobson Pit Burnopfield 4.9m/7.9km 1742 09 Aug 1968
Hown's Quarry Rowley 1.6m/2.7km  
Humber Hill Drift Consett 2.9m/4.7km  09 Nov 1963
Hunter Pit Medomsley 2.8m/4.5km 1889 21 Nov 1964
Hutton Drift Lanchester 4.5m/7.3km  
Hutton Pit Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.5km  
Hutton Seam Drift  2.0m/3.2km  
Isabella Pit Medomsley 2.0m/3.2km 1898 06 Oct 1972
Iveston Colliery Iveston 0.8m/1.3km 1839 1892
John Shaft  4.0m/6.4km  
Knitsley Mill Quarry Consett 1.3m/2.2km  
Lanchester Colliery Lanchester 2.5m/4.1km  
Latterday Saint Pit Consett 0.5m/0.8km  
Law Pit Lanchester 2.8m/4.5km 1800 
Leazes Drift Lanchester 3.8m/6.2km  Jan 1949
Lily Colliery Dipton 3.1m/5.0km  
Lintz Colliery nr. Burnopfield 4.3m/6.9km 1855 Mar 1929
Lizzie Pit Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  1927
Longburn Ford Quarry Satley 4.6m/7.4km  
Loud Pit Pontop 2.3m/3.8km  
Louisa Colliery Stanley 4.6m/7.5km 1759 1964
Low Hutton Drift Pontop 2.9m/4.7km  
Main Coal Drift nr. Dipton 2.9m/4.7km  Jul 1980
Main Drift Ebchester 3.1m/5.1km  
Malton Amy Drift Lanchester 4.0m/6.4km  
Malton Colliery nr. Lanchester 4.5m/7.3km 1870 22 Jul 1961
Manor House and May Drifts Lanchester 4.1m/6.7km  
Manor House Drift Lanchester 4.1m/6.7km  
Margaret Pit Tanfield Lea 4.9m/7.9km 1903 25 Aug 1962
Margaret Pit Stanley 4.9m/7.9km  
Mary Pit nr. Dipton 2.5m/4.0km 1867 Jul 1980
May Drift Lanchester 4.4m/7.1km  
Medomsley Colliery Medomsley 2.0m/3.3km 1839 06 Oct 1972
Medomsley Cross Roads Colliery Medomsley 2.2m/3.6km  
Mercie Drift Lanchester 4.5m/7.3km  
Milkwellburn Colliery Chopwell 4.2m/6.8km  
Moor Pit Pontop 2.8m/4.6km  
Morrison Busty Colliery Annfield Plain 3.5m/5.6km 1927 05 Oct 1973
Morrowedge Quarry  4.4m/7.1km  
Mount Pit Tantobie 4.0m/6.5km  Oct 1948
Mount Pleasant Colliery Blackhill 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Mountsett Quarry Tantobie 4.0m/6.5km  
North Lintz Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km 1865 Feb 1960
North Pit Pontop 1.9m/3.1km  
Oxhill Pit Stanley 4.1m/6.7km  
Park Head Drift Iveston 2.5m/4.0km  
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 3.8m/6.2km  
Pea Pit Shield Row 4.2m/6.8km  
Pike Pit Pontop 2.3m/3.8km  
Ploughsett Opencast Lofthouse 4.0m/6.5km  
Polo Drift Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.5km  
Pontop Hall Colliery nr. Dipton 2.2m/3.6km 1861 Jul 1980
Pontop Pea Pit Dipton 3.1m/5.1km  
Pontop Pike Colliery Ditpon 1.3m/2.1km  1938
Prosperous Pit Collierly 3.5m/5.6km  
Quaking House Pit Annfield Plain 3.8m/6.2km  05 Oct 1973
Ragpathside Colliery Cornsay 4.1m/6.7km  
Ralph Pit Burnhope 4.6m/7.4km  22 Jul 1949
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 4.7m/7.6km  
Rippon's Outlet Quarry Satley 3.5m/5.6km  
Rose Cottage Drift nr. Annfield Plain 3.4m/5.5km 1952 Aug 1955
Saints Pit Delves, nr. Consett 0.4m/0.7km 1847 Sep 1913
Silvertongue (Lead Ore)  4.0m/6.5km  
South Derwent Colliery Annfield Plain 2.8m/4.6km  
South Garesfield Colliery nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km 1865 Feb 1960
South Medomsley Colliery nr. Dipton 2.2m/3.6km 1861 Jul 1980
South Moor Colliery Annfield Plain 3.4m/5.5km 1818 05 Oct 1973
South Pontop Colliery Annfield Plain 2.7m/4.4km  22 Apr 1927
South Tanfield Colliery Stanley 3.9m/6.3km 1837 1915
Spring Gardens Colliery Lanchester 3.1m/5.1km  
Spring Pits Pontop 2.3m/3.7km  
Staple Pit Ditpon 3.1m/5.0km 1821 1938
Steeleyburn Quarry Satley 4.0m/6.5km  
Stockerley House Pit nr. Consett 0.4m/0.7km 1839 09 Nov 1963
Straightneck Pit Hamsterley 3.7m/6.0km  
Stuartfield Quarry Satley 3.9m/6.3km  
Stubble Pit Tanfield 3.3m/5.3km  
Success Pit Ditpon 1.3m/2.1km  1938
Surtees (No. 2) Pit Dipton 3.3m/5.4km  Nov 1940
Tanfield Lea Colliery Tanfield Lea 4.9m/7.9km 1829 25 Aug 1962
Tanfield Moor Colliery Tantobie 4.1m/6.6km 1768 Oct 1948
Three Quarter Seam Drift Medomsley 1.8m/3.0km  
Three-Quarter Drift Chopwell 4.3m/7.0km  
Tin Mill Colliery Blackhill 1.0m/1.7km bef. 1866 Aug 1910
Tongue Burns Drift Blackhall Mill 4.1m/6.7km  
Towneley Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 4.8m/7.8km  
Upcast Shaft Annfield Plain 3.8m/6.1km  05 Oct 1973
Victoria Colliery Rowley 2.6m/4.3km  24 Nov 1926
Victoria Garesfield Colliery Victoria Garesfield 5.0m/8.0km 1870 13 Jul 1962
Victory Pit Consett 0.5m/0.8km  09 Nov 1963
Victory Pit Delves, nr. Consett 0.4m/0.7km 1847 Sep 1913
Water Level Drift East Castle 1.9m/3.1km  
Water Level Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 5.0m/8.0km  
West Butsfield Middle Quarry  3.6m/5.9km  
West Butsfield Triangular Quarry  3.6m/5.8km  
West Butsfield West Triangular Quarry  3.5m/5.7km  
West Drift Chopwell 4.8m/7.8km 1960 
West Harvey Drift Lanchester 4.8m/7.8km  
West Lintz Drift nr. Tantobie 3.5m/5.7km 1874 Mar 1929
West Pontop Colliery Ditpon 1.3m/2.1km  1938
West Quarry Ebchester 3.2m/5.2km  
West Shieldrow Colliery Stanley 4.9m/7.9km  10 Dec 1934
Westwood Colliery Whickham 4.0m/6.4km  
Westwood Colliery Ebchester 3.8m/6.2km  1941
Whinny Hill Quarry Consett 1.9m/3.1km  
Whittonstall Drift Whittonstall 4.7m/7.6km 1907 25 Nov 1966
Wilkshill Quarry Cornsay 5.0m/8.0km  
William Pit Medomsley 2.6m/4.3km 1856 21 Nov 1964
William Pit Annfield Plain 3.4m/5.5km 1818 05 Oct 1973
Willie Pit Annfield Plain 2.9m/4.7km  
Willie Pit Tantobie 4.1m/6.6km 1762 Oct 1948
Wind Pit Tanfield Lea 4.6m/7.4km  25 Aug 1962
Windsor (North) Pit Ditpon 1.3m/2.1km  1938
Wolsingham Park (Lead Ore) Burnhill 4.8m/7.7km  
Wood Head Quarry Hamsterley 3.1m/5.1km  
Woodburn Quarry Satley 4.6m/7.5km  
Woodside Common Quarry Crook Hall, nr. Consett 1.0m/1.7km  
Woodside Winnings nr. Consett 1.3m/2.2km  09 Nov 1963
Yew Tree Drift nr. Rowlands Gill 5.0m/8.0km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of West Ellimore Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for West Ellimore Colliery

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