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Wigan Junction Colliery

OS Grid Ref: SD 61430 01910

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wigan Junction Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Wigan Junction Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abram Colliery Bickershaw 0.8m/1.4km  
Alexandra Colliery (Haigh) Haigh 3.3m/5.4km  
Alliance Colliery Wigan 3.0m/4.8km 1880 1901
Atherton Colliery Westhoughton 2.8m/4.6km 1859 1908
Bamfurlong Colliery nr. Wigan 1.1m/1.9km  1936
Bedford Colliery Leigh 3.6m/5.8km  
Bickershaw Colliery Leigh 1.8m/2.9km  
Billinge Lane Billinge 4.8m/7.7km 1890 1950
Blackleyhurst Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 4.6m/7.5km 1855 Dec 1935
Brynn Hall Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 1.8m/2.9km  
Bye Pit Pemberton 3.5m/5.7km  
Chanters Colliery Atherton 4.3m/6.9km  
Chequerbent Colliery Chequerbent, Bolton 4.3m/6.9km  
Crawford Colliery Aspull 3.8m/6.1km  
Douglas Bank Colliery Wigan 4.2m/6.8km  
Eatock Colliery Westhoughton 2.7m/4.4km  
Edge Green Colliery Golborne 1.6m/2.7km  
Garswood Hall Colliery Bryn, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Nr. Wigan 1.8m/2.9km  
Garswood Park Colliery St. Helens 3.6m/5.9km  
Giants Hall Colliery Standish 4.7m/7.6km  
Gibfield Colliery Atherton 2.8m/4.6km  
Gidlow and Swinley Colliery Wigan 3.7m/6.0km 1855 1896
Gidlow Colliery Standish 4.6m/7.5km 1880 1920
Golborne Colliery Golborne 2.3m/3.7km  1989
Hewlett Colliery Westhoughton 2.5m/4.0km 1880 Dec 1930
High Brooks Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 3.6m/5.8km 1855 1875
Hindley Field Colliery Wigan 0.6m/1.0km 1869 1925
Hindley Green Colliery Hindley Green, Wigan 1.2m/2.0km  
Hindley Hall Colliery Wigan 1.3m/2.1km 1859 1914
Howe Bridge Colliery Atherton 2.8m/4.5km  
Hulton Colliery Atherton 4.2m/6.8km  
King Pit Pemberton 3.5m/5.6km  
Ladies Lane Colliery Hindley 1.9m/3.1km 1859 1910
Leyland Green Colliery Billinge 4.2m/6.8km 1880 1925
Lindsay Colliery [LAN] Haigh, Wigan 3.3m/5.4km  1930
Long Lane Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 2.3m/3.7km  
Lovers Lane Colliery Atherton 2.9m/4.7km  
Low Hall Colliery Platt Bridge, nr. Wigan 0.6m/1.1km  
Mains Colliery Wigan 1.1m/1.8km  
Maypole Colliery Abram, nr, Wigan 0.5m/0.9km  
Meadow Colliery Haigh 4.8m/7.7km 1880 1925
Moss Colliery Wigan 2.0m/3.2km  
Nelson Pit Tyldesley, Leigh 4.8m/7.8km  
New Boston Colliery Haydock 4.1m/6.6km 1880 1910
Newton Colliery Haydock 3.6m/5.8km  
No. 4 Pit Blackrod, Chorley 3.9m/6.3km 1895 1930
No. 5 Pit Blackrod, Chorley 4.4m/7.1km 1898 1930
Nook Colliery Astley, Manchester 4.6m/7.5km  
Old Boston Colliery Haydock 3.5m/5.7km  
Orrell Colliery Wigan 4.6m/7.5km  
Park Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 3.7m/6.0km  
Park Lane Ashton-in-Makerfield 2.7m/4.4km 1859 1925
Middle Pit Ashton-in-Makerfield 3.2m/5.2km  
Parsonage Colliery West Leigh 2.4m/3.9km  
Peelwood Colliery Tyldesley 5.0m/8.0km 1883 1925
Pemberton Colliery Pemberton 3.4m/5.5km  
Pewfall Colliery Ashton-in-Makerfield 4.4m/7.1km  1910
Pretoria Pit Atherton 4.2m/6.8km  
Priestners Colliery Westleigh 2.0m/3.3km  
Prince Pit Pemberton 3.4m/5.5km  
Puffer Pit Atherton 2.8m/4.5km  
Queen Pit Pemberton 3.5m/5.6km  
Rose Bridge Colliery Ince, Wigan 2.5m/4.0km 1859 1940
Scot Lane Colliery Blackrod, Chorley 4.4m/7.1km  
St. Georges Colliery Tyldesley, Manchester 4.5m/7.3km  
Swan Lane Colliery Wigan 1.8m/2.9km 1865 1925
Trafford Colliery Wigan 1.0m/1.7km 1895 1910
Victoria Pit Atherton 2.8m/4.5km  
Volunteer Pit Atherton 2.8m/4.5km  
Westhoughton Colliery Westhoughton 3.7m/6.0km  
Wood Colliery Haydock 3.6m/5.8km  
Worsley Mesnes Colliery Wigan 2.8m/4.6km 1880 1925

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wigan Junction Colliery

Colliery Page   main page for Wigan Junction Colliery

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