Wideopen Colliery
OS Grid Ref: NZ 24509 72445
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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In the following table the value given for the distance
(miles/kilometres) from Wideopen Colliery are "as
the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery |
Location |
Distance |
Opened |
|
Closed |
| 10 Feet Pit | nr. Coundon | 3.6m/5.8km | 1842 | | |
| A Pit | Wallsend | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Algernon Colliery | Backworth | 4.6m/7.5km | 1853 | | 19 Feb 1966 |
| Amelia Pit | Cramlington | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Andrew Pit | Throckley | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Ann Pit | Newbiggin | 3.3m/5.3km | 1769 | | |
| Anne Pit | Cramlington | 3.1m/5.1km | | | |
| Athey Pit | Cramlington | 4.0m/6.5km | 1858 | | 1961 |
| Augusta Pit | Wide Open | 1.3m/2.2km | 1867 | | Feb 1960 |
| Backworth Brickworks | Backworth | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Backworth Colliery | Backworth | 3.6m/5.9km | 1818 | | Jun 1980 |
| Backworth Quarry | Backworth | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Basin Pit | Longbenton | 3.1m/5.0km | | | |
| Bassington Colliery | Cramlington | 3.9m/6.3km | 1773 | | |
| Benton Colliery | Longbenton | 3.4m/5.5km | bef. 1760 | | |
| Betsy Pit | Cramlington | 3.1m/5.1km | | | |
| Betty Pit | Westerhope | 4.8m/7.7km | | | 1968 |
| Bigge Pit | Willington | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Bigge's Main Colliery | Wallsend | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Blakelaw Pit | Kenton | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Blue Bell Pit | Shiremoor | 4.2m/6.8km | | | 1915 |
| Bower Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 2.0m/3.2km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Brandling Pit | Gosofrth | 3.0m/4.8km | | | |
| Brass Pit | Throckley | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Brenkley Colliery | Seaton Burn | 1.8m/2.9km | | | 1985 |
| Briery Hill Pit | Stannington | 4.4m/7.1km | | | |
| Burradon Colliery | Burradon | 1.8m/2.9km | 1820 | | 22 Nov 1975 |
| Caroline Pit | Scotswood | 4.8m/7.7km | 1750 | | 1959 |
| Church Pit | Earsdon | 4.4m/7.1km | 1838 | | |
| Coxlodge Colliery | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 2.3m/3.8km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Cramlington Brickworks | Cramlington | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Daisy Pit | Cramlington | 4.6m/7.5km | | | 1961 |
| Delight Pit | Byker | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Dicky Pit | Cramlington | 2.4m/3.9km | | | |
| Dinnington Colliery | Wide Open | 1.3m/2.2km | 1867 | | 26 Feb 1960 |
| Dudley Colliery | Dudley | 1.1m/1.9km | 1856 | | 1977 |
| Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) | Dudley | 1.1m/1.9km | 1856 | | 1977 |
| Duke and Duchess Pit | Earsdon | 4.0m/6.5km | | | |
| Earsdon Colliery | Earsdon | 4.0m/6.5km | | | 22 Jun 1934 |
| East Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 2.4m/3.9km | | | |
| East Holywell Colliery | Earsdon | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| East Walbottle Colliery | Dinnington Village | 2.7m/4.4km | | | 29 Oct 1966 |
| Eccles Colliery | Backworth | 3.6m/5.9km | Jul 1905 | | Jun 1980 |
| Eccles Pit | Backworth | 3.6m/5.9km | Jul 1905 | | Jun 1980 |
| Edward Pit | Willington Quay | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Fair Pit | Wallsend | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Fanny Pit | Gosforth | 2.5m/4.1km | | | |
| Fawdon Colliery | Fawdon | 2.0m/3.2km | 1810 | | |
| Fenwick Colliery | Backworth | 4.1m/6.7km | 1874 | | 01 Sep 1973 |
| Fenwick Pit | Backworth | 4.1m/6.7km | 1874 | | 1973 |
| Fortune Pit | Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.0m/6.4km | 1736 | | |
| Francis Pit | Scotswood | 4.9m/7.9km | 1750 | | 1959 |
| Gloria Colliery | Hartley | 4.8m/7.7km | | | 01 Jun 1951 |
| Gosforth Colliery | Gosforth | 2.5m/4.1km | 1825 | | |
| Gosforth Pit | Wallsend | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Grange Pit | Earsdon | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| Hartford Bridge Quarry | Netherton | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Hartford Colliery | Cramlington | 4.6m/7.5km | | | 24 Feb 1961 |
| Hartford Quarry | Stannington | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Hartley Colliery | New Hartley | 4.5m/7.3km | | | 20 Feb 1959 |
| Hastings Pit | Seaton Delaval | 4.1m/6.7km | 1875 | | 27 May 1960 |
| Havannah Drift | Hazlerigg | 1.7m/2.8km | Feb 1950 | | Mar 1977 |
| Hazlerigg Colliery | Dinnington | 1.1m/1.9km | 1892 | | 25 Apr 1964 |
| Heaton Colliery | Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.0m/6.4km | 1736 | | |
| Heaton Quarry | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.4m/7.1km | | | |
| Hedge Pit | Longbenton | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Henry Pit | Wallsend | 4.6m/7.5km | | | |
| Hester Pit | Seaton Delaval | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| Hester Pit | Wide Open | 1.0m/1.7km | | | Feb 1960 |
| Hester Pit | New Hartley | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| Jesmond Colliery | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 3.9m/6.3km | | | |
| John Pit | Seghill | 3.1m/5.1km | 1824 | | 1962 |
| Jubilee/North Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 2.5m/4.0km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Kenton Colliery | Kenton | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Killingworth Colliery | Killingworth | 2.7m/4.4km | bef. 1806 | | |
| Killingworth West Moor Colliery | Killingworth | 2.0m/3.2km | bef. 1829 | | |
| Kitty Pit | Seghill | 3.1m/5.1km | 1824 | | 1962 |
| Lady Pit | Fenham | 4.2m/6.8km | | | |
| Lamb Pit | Cramlington | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Lawson's Main Colliery | Byker | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Lizzie Ann Pit | Prestwick, Ponteland | 3.8m/6.1km | 1771 | | Oct 1966 |
| Lizzie Pit | Weetslade | 0.8m/1.4km | 1903 | | 1966 |
| Long Benton Colliery | Longbenton | 3.4m/5.5km | bef. 1760 | | |
| Major Pit | Seghill | 3.0m/4.9km | | | 1962 |
| Mason Pit | Seaton Burn | 2.6m/4.3km | | | 17 Aug 1965 |
| Maude Pit | Backworth | 3.6m/5.8km | Jun 1872 | | 02 Dec 1960 |
| Middle Pit | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 3.9m/6.3km | | | |
| Montagu Main Colliery | Scotswood | 4.7m/7.6km | 1750 | | 13 Nov 1959 |
| Nelson Colliery | Cramlington | 3.5m/5.6km | 1934 | | 04 Jan 1958 |
| New Hartley Colliery | New Hartley | 4.5m/7.3km | | | Feb 1959 |
| New Pit | Longbenton | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| North Elswick Pit | Elswick, Newcastle | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| North Fenham Colliery | North Fenham, Newcastle | 4.0m/6.5km | | | |
| North Walbottle Colliery | Westerhope | 4.8m/7.7km | 1894 | | 24 Feb 1968 |
| Pawley Letch Pit | Callerton | 4.1m/6.7km | | | |
| Plessey Quarry | Stannington | 4.3m/6.9km | | | |
| Prestwick Colliery | Prestwick, Ponteland | 3.8m/6.1km | 1771 | | Oct 1966 |
| Prosperous Pit | Backworth | 3.5m/5.7km | 1906 | | Dec 1960 |
| Pumping Shaft | Dinnington | 1.1m/1.9km | 1892 | | Apr 1964 |
| Regent/Engine Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 2.3m/3.8km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Relief Pit | Seaton Delaval | 4.1m/6.7km | 1884 | | 27 May 1960 |
| Richard Pit | Cramlington | 2.3m/3.7km | | | |
| Richard Pit | Seaton Delaval | 4.1m/6.7km | 1838 | | 27 May 1960 |
| Richard Pit | Willington Quay | 3.0m/4.9km | | | |
| Riddell's Wallsend Colliery | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 2.3m/3.8km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Rising Sun Colliery | Wallsend | 4.1m/6.7km | 1908 | | 26 Apr 1969 |
| Rising Sun Pit | Wallsend | 4.1m/6.7km | 1908 | | 26 Apr 1969 |
| Rodney Pit | Bassington | 3.8m/6.2km | 1700's | | |
| Scott Pit | Cramlington | 4.6m/7.4km | | | 1961 |
| Seaton Burn Colliery | Seaton Burn | 1.1m/1.8km | 1844 | | 17 Aug 1965 |
| Seaton Delaval Colliery | Seaton Delaval | 4.1m/6.6km | 1838 | | 27 May 1960 |
| Seghill Brickworks | Seghill | 3.1m/5.1km | | | |
| Seghill Colliery | Seghill | 3.1m/5.1km | 1824 | | 28 Sep 1962 |
| Shankhouse Colliery | Shankhouse | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Spital Tongues Colliery | Jesmond | 4.3m/7.0km | 1830's | | 1858 |
| Stannington Church Colliery | Stannington | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Success Pit | Seghill | 3.1m/5.1km | 1824 | | 1962 |
| View Pit | Scotswood | 4.7m/7.6km | 1765 | | 1934 |
| Weetslade Colliery | Weetslade | 0.8m/1.3km | 1903 | | 10 Sep 1966 |
| Well Pit | Bassington | 3.7m/6.0km | 1700's | | |
| West Cramlington Colliery | Cramlington | 2.5m/4.0km | | | 30 Aug 1938 |
| West Holywell Colliery | Earsdon | 3.3m/5.3km | 1857 | | 1861 |
| West Moor Colliery | Killingworth | 2.0m/3.2km | bef. 1829 | | |
| Williams Colliery | Seaton Burn | 1.7m/2.8km | | | 1954 |
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