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Corn Pit

OS Grid Ref: NZ 26500 58100

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Corn Pit

Colliery Page   main page for Corn Pit

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Ada Pit Heworth 1.8m/3.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Air Pit Beamish 4.3m/7.0km 1849 
Allerdean Colliery Lamesley 0.8m/1.3km  
Alma Drift Grange Villa 4.5m/7.2km  02 Mar 1955
Alma Pit Pelton 4.5m/7.2km 1858 
Andrews House Colliery Whickham 3.7m/6.0km 1840 Dec 1920
Ann Pit Gateshead 0.1m/0.2km 1726 1973
Ann Pit Walker 4.3m/6.9km  
Anna Bella Pit Harraton 2.3m/3.8km  
Aubone Pit Benwell 4.3m/7.0km  
Axwell Colliery Swalwell 4.6m/7.5km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1839 07 Aug 1954
Ayton Pit Harraton 2.4m/3.9km  
Bagnall Colliery Swalwell 4.6m/7.5km 1878 31 Dec 1887
Bakers Quarry High Spen 3.0m/4.8km  
Battery Quarry Heworth 1.4m/2.3km  
Beamish Colliery Beamish 4.3m/7.0km 1763 26 Mar 1966
Beamish Museum Chester-le-Street 3.8m/6.1km  
Beams Wheels Pit Whickham 2.8m/4.6km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 4.6m/7.4km  
Beaumont Pit Benwell 4.0m/6.5km 1819 1848
Bensham Brick Works Gateshead 2.5m/4.1km  
Bensham Colliery Bensham, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2.7m/4.4km bef. 1743 
Benwell Colliery Benwell 4.6m/7.4km 1766 
Betty Pit Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
Betty Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.6km  
Bewicke Main Colliery Birtley 1.4m/2.3km 1862 1932
Big Pit Harraton 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Billet Pit Elswick 4.0m/6.4km  
Billy Pit Biddick 3.7m/6.0km  
Billy Pit Harraton 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Blackburn Fell Drift nr. Sunniside 3.1m/5.1km Jul 1937 Feb 1979
Blackhouse Colliery Birtley 1.8m/2.9km 1913 May 1932
Borehole Pit Lamesley 1.3m/2.1km  
Boundry Pit Harraton 1.8m/2.9km  
Brandling Main Felling 2.7m/4.4km 1779 1931
Brow Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 3.8m/6.1km 1867 Feb 1965
Burns Pit Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Busty Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.0m/6.4km  Feb 1965
Butney Pit Washington 3.5m/5.7km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
Byermoor Colliery Byermoor 4.8m/7.8km 1860 02 Feb 1968
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 2.2m/3.6km  
Causey Mill Drift nr. Stanley 3.9m/6.3km 1949 Jan 1955
Centre Pit Beamish 4.1m/6.7km  
Centre Pit Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
Chance Pit Harraton 3.4m/5.5km  
Chance Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.5km  
Chapel Pit Gateshead 3.3m/5.3km  
Charlotte Pit Harraton 3.5m/5.6km  
Charlotte Pit Benwell 4.8m/7.8km  
Charlotte Pit Walker 4.8m/7.7km bef. 1765 
Chartershaugh Colliery Harraton 4.0m/6.4km 1680 
Chaytor's Haugh Colliery Harraton 4.0m/6.4km 1680 
Church Quarry Heworth 1.3m/2.2km  
Claxton Quarry Gateshead 2.7m/4.4km  
Clockmill Brick Works Gateshead 3.1m/5.0km  
Clog Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Corner Pit Lamesley 0.7m/1.2km  
Crookbank Colliery Burnopfield 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1847 
Crowhall Quarry Felling 2.4m/3.9km  
Cuthouse Pit Biddick 3.6m/5.8km  
Dean Pit Lamesley 0.5m/0.8km  
Deckham Hall Colliery Gateshead 2.3m/3.8km  Dec 1893
Delaval Benwell Colliery Scotswood 4.8m/7.8km  15 May 1901
Delaval Pit Benwell 4.9m/7.9km  
Delight Pit Byker 4.1m/6.6km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 4.6m/7.4km  
Derwent Brick Works Gateshead 3.0m/4.8km  
Derwent Crook Colliery Low Fell 1.5m/2.5km bef. 1746 
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant Blaydon-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km  
Dike Pit Beamish 4.1m/6.7km  
Doll Pit Gateshead Fell 1.1m/1.8km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 4.0m/6.4km  
Dolly Pit Harraton 3.3m/5.4km  
Dunston Colliery Dunston 3.5m/5.7km 1875 Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery Dunston 3.5m/5.7km 1875 Dec 1947
East Pit Wallsend 4.8m/7.7km  
East Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.5m/7.3km  1933
East Tanfield Colliery nr. Tantobie 4.7m/7.6km 1844 09 Jan 1965
Edge Pit Gateshead Fell 1.3m/2.2km  
Edge Pit Beamish 4.3m/7.0km  
Edith Pit Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Eighton Colliery Gateshead 0.1m/0.2km 1726 1973
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 1.0m/1.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Elswick Colliery Elswick, Newcastle 4.3m/7.0km bef. 1828 
Elswick East Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 4.3m/6.9km  
Elswick Middle Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 4.3m/7.0km  
Elswick West Quarry Elswick, Newcastle 4.5m/7.3km  
Emidy Pit Lamesley 0.2m/0.4km  
Engine Pit Lamesley 1.3m/2.1km  
Engine Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 5.0m/8.0km  
Fan Pit Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.0m/6.5km 1867 Feb 1965
Fanny Pit Heworth 1.8m/3.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Fanny Pit Gateshead Fell 1.2m/2.0km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.3km Bef. 1769 
Farnacres Colliery Whickham 2.8m/4.5km  
Fatfield Colliery Washington 3.5m/5.7km 1700's 
Felling Colliery Felling 2.7m/4.4km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 2.4m/3.9km  
Fifth Pit Beamish 3.9m/6.3km  
Flat Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.5km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 3.5m/5.6km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Fortune Pit Harraton 3.5m/5.6km  
Frederick Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.0km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Friar's Goose Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.4m/3.9km 1798 1926
Garden Pit Harraton 3.5m/5.7km  
Gate Pit Grange Villa 4.4m/7.1km  04 Aug 1938
Gellesfield Quarry High Spen 3.6m/5.8km  
George Pit Lamesley 0.1m/0.3km  
George Pit Low Fell 1.1m/1.8km  
Gibson's Pit Newfield 3.8m/6.1km 1841 1936
Gill Pit South Biddick 4.2m/6.8km  
Glamis Pit Kibblesworth 1.8m/2.9km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Glebe Colliery Washington 2.8m/4.6km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Godspeed Pit  3.6m/5.8km  
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 4.7m/7.6km  
Graymare Quarry Gateshead 0.8m/1.3km  
Green Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.6km  
Hall Pit Lamesley 0.5m/0.8km  
Hall Pit, Fatfield Fatfield, Washington 2.6m/4.3km  
Handen Hold Colliery West Pelton 3.9m/6.3km 1860 01 Mar 1968
Harraton Colliery Harraton 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1794 29 May 1965
Hat Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Haugh Pit  4.0m/6.4km  
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.9m/7.9km  
Hedge Pit Chartershaugh 3.8m/6.2km  
Hedge Pit South Biddick 3.8m/6.2km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 5.0m/8.0km  
Henry Pit Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Heworth Burn Quarry Heworth 2.3m/3.8km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 1.8m/3.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Heworth Quarry Heworth 2.9m/4.7km  
High Burn Quarry Heworth 2.3m/3.8km  
High Marley Hill Drift Byermoor 4.6m/7.4km 1948 29 Jun 1963
Hill Pit Lamesley 1.0m/1.7km  
Hill Top Opencast Chester-le-Street 4.7m/7.6km  
Holly Hill Pit Felling 2.5m/4.1km  
Hope Pit Gateshead Fell 1.5m/2.4km  
Ice Pit Beamish 4.3m/7.0km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 1.0m/1.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jacks Row Pit  4.0m/6.5km  
Jane Pit Walker 4.0m/6.4km bef. 1765 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km  
John Pit Felling 2.5m/4.1km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 1.8m/3.0km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Joliffe Pit  3.7m/6.0km  
Judith Pit Harraton 2.6m/4.3km  
Kettledrum Pit Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 1859 19 Mar 1936
Kibblesworth Colliery Kibblesworth 1.8m/2.9km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Kibblesworth Grange Drift Kibblesworth 1.4m/2.3km 1914 Dec 1932
Kibblesworth Quarry Gateshead 1.1m/1.8km  
King Pit Walker 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 0.9m/1.5km  
Lady Pit Dunston 3.0m/4.9km  
Lamb Pit Lamesley 1.3m/2.2km  
Lambton Pit Penshaw 4.5m/7.2km 1792 
Lamp Pit Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 1874 19 Mar 1936
Landsale Pit Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 1.6m/2.7km  
Lane Pit Harraton 3.6m/5.8km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 4.1m/6.6km  
Letch Pit Lamesley 0.6m/1.0km  
Little Pit Washington 4.1m/6.6km 1894 Mar 1935
Lodge Pit Marley Hill 3.6m/5.9km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Low Burn Quarry Heworth 2.5m/4.0km  
Low Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 2.6m/4.2km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.6m/5.9km 1841 03 Mar 1983
Mary Pit Beamish 4.5m/7.2km 1883 26 Mar 1966
Mary Pit Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 1860 19 Mar 1936
Meadow Pit Lamesley 0.1m/0.3km  
Mexico Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 2.6m/4.3km  
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km  
Mill Pit Elswick, Newcastle 4.3m/7.0km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 1.5m/2.5km  
Mill Pit South Biddick 4.3m/6.9km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 4.1m/6.7km  
Monkton Colliery Monkton 4.4m/7.1km  15 May 1925
Mount Moor Colliery Springwell 0.8m/1.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.6m/5.9km 1833 
Nanny Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.6km  
Nelly Pit Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
New D Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km 1832 
New Pit Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 15 Aug 1876 09 Feb 1937
Newfield Colliery Newfield, Chester Le Street 3.8m/6.1km 1841 1936
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.3km Bef. 1769 
Noel Pit Oxclose, Washington 2.3m/3.8km  
North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery Marley Hill 3.6m/5.9km 1700's 1815
North Biddick Colliery Washington 3.5m/5.7km bef. 1710 Mar 1935
North Elswick Pit Elswick, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km  
North Pit Lamesley 0.8m/1.4km  
Norwood Brick Works Gateshead 2.8m/4.6km  
Norwood Coking Plant Dunston 2.5m/4.0km  
Norwood Colliery Dunston 3.0m/4.9km  
Oakwellgate Colliery Gateshead 3.5m/5.7km  
Old Engine Pit  3.6m/5.8km  
Ouston Colliery Ouston 2.0m/3.3km bef. 1815 Jan 1959
Oxclose Colliery Washington 3.9m/6.3km bef. 1805 
Painshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.5m/7.2km  
Paradise Colliery Benwell 4.0m/6.5km 1819 1848
Peareths Main Colliery Harraton 3.1m/5.1km  
Pelton Colliery Pelton, nr, Chester le Street 4.0m/6.5km 1835 Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay) Pelton Fell 4.0m/6.4km  
Penshaw Colliery Penshaw 4.5m/7.2km  
Quarry Pit Springwell 0.8m/1.4km  
Ravensworth Ann Colliery nr. Birtley 0.1m/0.2km 1726 1973
Ravensworth Betty Colliery Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works Birtley 1.5m/2.5km  
Ravensworth Grange Opencast Kibblesworth 2.1m/3.5km  
Ravensworth Park Drift Lamesley 1.5m/2.4km 1936 09 Mar 1968
Ravensworth Shop Colliery Lamesley 3.4m/5.5km 1850 23 Feb 1962
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 3.6m/5.9km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 3.7m/6.0km  
Redheugh Brick Works Gateshead 3.1m/5.1km  
Redheugh Colliery Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km 1872 28 May 1927
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.6m/5.9km Bef. 1769 
Rickleton Pit Harraton 3.4m/5.5km  
Riding Drift Lamesley 2.0m/3.3km  18 May 1929
Robert Pit Kibblesworth 1.8m/3.0km 1842 04 Oct 1974
Row Pit Harraton 3.3m/5.3km  29 May 1965
Rowleyhill Quarry Gateshead 0.8m/1.4km  
Rush Pit Lamesley 0.3m/0.5km  
Rush Pit Harraton 2.8m/4.6km  
Scrog Pit Harraton 4.0m/6.4km  
Second Pit Beamish 3.9m/6.3km 1784 09 Nov 1962
Shearlegs Pits Felling 3.1m/5.1km  
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 1.0m/1.7km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shipcote Colliery Gateshead 2.9m/4.7km c. 1856 1880s
Shiphouse Colliery Harraton 3.1m/5.1km  
Six Feet Staple West Pelton 3.9m/6.3km  01 Mar 1968
Sixth Pit Beamish 4.0m/6.5km  
South Birtley Brick and Tile Works Birtley 2.0m/3.2km  
South Birtley Colliery Birtley 2.0m/3.3km  08 Feb 1922
South Pelaw Colliery nr. Chester le Street 3.6m/5.8km 1890 03 Jan 1964
Spital Tongues Colliery Jesmond 4.8m/7.8km 1830's 1858
Spring Pit Lamesley 0.4m/0.7km  
Spring Pit Lamesley 0.6m/1.0km  
Springwell (Vale Pit) Springwell 0.8m/1.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Springwell Colliery Springwell 1.3m/2.1km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 1.1m/1.9km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 3.3m/5.3km Bef. 1769 
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.6m/5.9km 1833 
Stable End Pit Chartershaugh 3.8m/6.2km  
Stella Gill Coking Plant Pelton Fell 3.7m/6.0km  
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 0.9m/1.5km  
Street Pit Lamesley 0.5m/0.8km  
Success Pit  3.8m/6.1km  
Swalwell Garesfield Colliery Swalwell 4.5m/7.3km 1920? Aug 1940
Team Colliery Gateshead 0.1m/0.2km 1726 1973
Teams Fire Brick Works Gateshead 3.0m/4.9km  
Thomas Pit Low Fell 1.3m/2.2km  
Tinker Row Quarry Marley Hill 3.1m/5.0km  
Trafalgar Brick Works Gateshead 2.8m/4.5km  
Trial Pit Farnacres, Gateshead 2.5m/4.0km  
Tribley Pit Chester-le-Street 4.4m/7.1km  
Twizell Burn Drift Grange Villa 4.5m/7.3km 1843 01 Jul 1948
Twizell Colliery Grange Villa 4.4m/7.1km 1844 04 Aug 1938
Tyne Main Colliery Friar's Goose, Gateshead 2.4m/3.9km 1798 1926
Tynevale Brick Works Gateshead 2.6m/4.3km  
Union Brick Works Birtley 1.5m/2.5km  
Union Brickworks Clay Pit Birtley 1.2m/2.0km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 1.8m/3.0km  
Urpeth Busty Colliery Pelton 2.9m/4.7km  
Urpeth Colliery Urpeth 2.6m/4.2km 1835 30 Mar 1957
Usworth Colliery Usworth 3.1m/5.0km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Vale Pit Springwell 0.8m/1.4km bef. 1826 May 1931
Venture Pit Felling 3.0m/4.8km 1779 1931
Victoria Pit Washington 4.0m/6.4km  Mar 1935
Victoria Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.0km 1910 01 Aug 1974
Walker Colliery Walker 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1765 1920
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 3.4m/5.5km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Wash Houses Pit Birtley 1.8m/2.9km 1913 May 1932
Washington Colliery Washington 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 2.3m/3.7km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 3.0m/4.8km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Water Pit Beamish 3.6m/5.8km  
Watergate Colliery nr. Sunniside 2.8m/4.6km 1924 20 Aug 1964
Way Pit Lamesley 1.1m/1.8km  
Wellington Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.0km 1845 01 Aug 1974
West Benwell Colliery Benwell 4.0m/6.5km 1819 1848
West Pelton Colliery Pelton 4.5m/7.3km 1858 1921
West Stanley Colliery Stanley 4.8m/7.8km 1832 19 Mar 1936
Whickham Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.3m/7.0km  
Whickhambanks Colliery Whickham, Gateshead 4.3m/7.0km  
Whin Pit Lamesley 1.3m/2.1km  
White House Quarry Springwell 1.6m/2.6km  
Whitefield Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km  
Whitehall Pit Pelton 5.0m/8.0km  
Whitfield (D) Pit Penshaw 4.6m/7.4km 1830 
William Pit Benwell 4.3m/6.9km  
William Pit Felling 2.3m/3.8km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 3.1m/5.0km 1841 1926
Willie Pit Heworth 2.0m/3.2km  
Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) Gateshead 1.6m/2.7km  
Windyhill Quarry High Spen 4.4m/7.1km  
Wittle Pit Heworth 1.8m/3.0km  
Woodhouse Quarry High Spen 4.5m/7.3km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 3.6m/5.9km  

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