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Wallsend Brickworks

OS Grid Ref: NZ 31000 66400

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wallsend Brickworks

Colliery Page   main page for Wallsend Brickworks

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 3.6m/5.9km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 1.5m/2.4km  
Ada Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Alfred Pit Jarrow 1.4m/2.3km 1803 
Algernon Colliery Backworth 2.4m/3.9km 1853 19 Feb 1966
Ann Pit Walker 1.6m/2.6km  
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 3.4m/5.5km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 3.4m/5.5km 1818 Jun 1980
Backworth Quarry Backworth 3.6m/5.8km  
Basin Pit Longbenton 2.6m/4.2km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 4.3m/7.0km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.6m/7.4km bef. 1743 
Benton Colliery Longbenton 2.5m/4.1km bef. 1760 
Bigge Pit Willington 1.3m/2.2km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 1.5m/2.4km  
Billy Mill Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.2km 1921 1925
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 3.0m/4.9km  1915
Boldon Brickworks Boldon Colliery 3.4m/5.5km  
Boldon Colliery Boldon Colliery 3.4m/5.5km 1869 24 Jun 1982
Bower Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Brandling Main Felling 3.3m/5.3km 1779 1931
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 3.5m/5.7km  
Burdon Main Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.3km 1811 
Burradon Colliery Burradon 4.3m/6.9km 1820 22 Nov 1975
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 3.9m/6.3km  
Chance Pit North Shields 2.2m/3.6km 1811 
Chapel Pit Gateshead 4.4m/7.1km  
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 2.8m/4.5km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 1.1m/1.9km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 3.0m/4.9km  
Chirton Pit North Shields 2.2m/3.6km 1811 
Church Pit Earsdon 3.6m/5.8km 1838 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 3.1m/5.1km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 3.1m/5.1km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 0.0m/0.0km bef. 1782 
Church Quarry Heworth 4.5m/7.2km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 3.9m/6.3km  
Collingwood Main Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.3km 1811 
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Crowhall Quarry Felling 3.3m/5.4km  
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 3.8m/6.2km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 4.1m/6.7km  Dec 1893
Delight Pit Byker 2.6m/4.3km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 1.5m/2.4km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 5.0m/8.0km  
Duke and Duchess Pit Earsdon 3.5m/5.6km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 1.4m/2.3km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 3.5m/5.6km  22 Jun 1934
East Holywell Colliery Earsdon 4.1m/6.6km  
East Pit Wallsend 1.2m/2.0km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 3.4m/5.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 3.4m/5.5km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 4.7m/7.6km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 0.0m/0.0km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 1.2m/2.0km  
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Engine Pit Murton, Northumberland 2.5m/4.0km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 1.2m/2.0km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 3.6m/5.9km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 4.7m/7.6km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.5m/4.1km Bef. 1769 
Felling Colliery Felling 3.3m/5.3km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 3.5m/5.7km  
Fenwick Colliery Backworth 4.0m/6.5km 1874 01 Sep 1973
Fenwick Pit Backworth 4.0m/6.5km 1874 1973
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 2.0m/3.3km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 1.3m/2.1km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 2.7m/4.4km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.8m/4.6km 1736 
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1798 1926
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 3.6m/5.9km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 1.6m/2.7km  
Grange Pit Earsdon 3.4m/5.5km  
Harton Colliery South Shields 3.4m/5.5km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.8m/4.6km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.0m/3.3km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 0.7m/1.2km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 2.8m/4.6km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 1.6m/2.7km  
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 3.5m/5.6km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.0m/6.4km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 2.8m/4.6km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 3.5m/5.6km  
High Pit Willington Quay 0.5m/0.9km 1806 
Holly Hill Pit Felling 3.3m/5.3km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 4.5m/7.3km  
Hopewell Pit North Shields 2.4m/3.9km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 1.6m/2.7km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 1.5m/2.5km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 1.8m/3.0km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 1.5m/2.4km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  
John Pit Felling 3.4m/5.5km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Jubilee/North Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1806 
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1829 
King Pit Walker 1.5m/2.4km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 4.9m/7.9km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 2.6m/4.3km  
Lizzie Pit Weetslade 4.7m/7.6km 1903 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 2.5m/4.1km bef. 1760 
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 3.3m/5.4km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 0.5m/0.9km 1806 
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 2.8m/4.5km 1805 1825
Maude Pit Backworth 3.3m/5.4km Jun 1872 02 Dec 1960
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.3m/5.4km  
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 1.4m/2.3km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 2.3m/3.7km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 2.0m/3.3km  15 May 1925
Murton Colliery [NBL] Murton, Northumberland 2.5m/4.0km  
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.0m/4.8km 1833 
New Pit Howden 1.2m/2.0km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 2.5m/4.1km  
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.5m/4.1km Bef. 1769 
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 3.5m/5.7km  
Old Pit North Shields 2.6m/4.3km 1811 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 1.6m/2.7km  
Percy Pit North Shields 1.6m/2.7km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 2.6m/4.3km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 3.0m/4.9km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 2.1m/3.5km 1906 Dec 1960
Rake Lane Drift Backworth 2.8m/4.5km 01 Jan 1953 31 May 1958
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 2.8m/4.6km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 2.6m/4.3km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 4.7m/7.6km 1872 28 May 1927
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 2.3m/3.7km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Willington Quay 2.3m/3.8km  
Riddell's Wallsend Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.5m/7.3km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 1.3m/2.2km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 1.3m/2.2km 1908 26 Apr 1969
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 0.0m/0.0km bef. 1782 
Shearlegs Pits Felling 3.4m/5.5km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shields Colliery Chirton 3.0m/4.9km  
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km c. 1856 1880s
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 4.6m/7.4km 1830's 1858
Springwell Colliery Springwell 5.0m/8.0km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 2.5m/4.1km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 3.1m/5.1km 1810 1940
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.0m/4.8km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.9m/7.9km  
Success Pit Seghill 4.9m/7.9km 1824 1962
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 1.5m/2.4km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 2.8m/4.5km 1805 1825
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 3.8m/6.2km 1798 1926
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.0m/6.4km  
Venture Pit Felling 3.0m/4.8km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 0.5m/0.9km 1806 
Walker Colliery Walker 1.5m/2.4km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 0.0m/0.0km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 2.7m/4.4km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Weetslade Colliery Weetslade 4.8m/7.7km 1903 10 Sep 1966
West Chirton Pit North Shields 2.6m/4.3km 1811 
West Holywell Colliery Earsdon 4.6m/7.5km 1857 1861
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1829 
Westoe Colliery South Shields 4.0m/6.5km 1909 May 1993
White House Quarry Springwell 4.2m/6.8km  
Whitley Colliery Whitley Bay 4.3m/6.9km  
William Pit Felling 3.7m/6.0km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km 1841 1926
Willie Pit Heworth 3.8m/6.2km  
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 0.5m/0.9km 1806 
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 4.1m/6.6km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.4km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Wallsend Brickworks

Colliery Page   main page for Wallsend Brickworks

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