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Ayton Pit
OS Grid Ref: NZ 29008 55170
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Ayton Pit are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery | Location | Distance | Opened | Closed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Pit | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | 1700's | 29 Jun 1963 | |
| Air Pit | Beamish | 5.0m/8.0km | 1849 | ||
| Allerdean Colliery | Lamesley | 3.1m/5.0km | |||
| Alma Drift | Grange Villa | 4.1m/6.6km | 02 Mar 1955 | ||
| Alma Pit | Pelton | 4.1m/6.6km | 1858 | ||
| Ann Pit | Gateshead | 2.3m/3.7km | 1726 | 1973 | |
| Anna Bella Pit | Harraton | 0.1m/0.3km | |||
| Annabella Pit | Chilton Moor | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Arbour House Pit | nr. Leamside | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Battery Quarry | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Beamish Colliery | Beamish | 5.0m/8.0km | 1763 | 26 Mar 1966 | |
| Beamish Museum | Chester-le-Street | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Bensham Brick Works | Gateshead | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Betty Pit | Lamesley | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Betty Pit | Lamesley | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Betty Pit | 3.3m/5.4km | ||||
| Bewicke Main Colliery | Birtley | 2.3m/3.8km | 1862 | 1932 | |
| Big Pit | Harraton | 0.7m/1.2km | bef. 1794 | 29 May 1965 | |
| Billy Pit | Biddick | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Billy Pit | Harraton | 0.7m/1.2km | bef. 1794 | 29 May 1965 | |
| Blackburn Fell Drift | nr. Sunniside | 4.9m/7.9km | Jul 1937 | Feb 1979 | |
| Blackhouse Colliery | Birtley | 0.6m/1.1km | 1913 | May 1932 | |
| Borehole Pit | Lamesley | 1.2m/2.0km | |||
| Boundry Pit | Harraton | 0.5m/0.9km | |||
| Bournmoor Colliery | Fencehouses | 3.2m/5.2km | 1790 | 27 Feb 1965 | |
| Brandling Main | Felling | 4.6m/7.4km | 1779 | 1931 | |
| Brow Pit | Pelton, nr, Chester le Street | 3.0m/4.9km | 1867 | Feb 1965 | |
| Busty Pit | Pelton, nr, Chester le Street | 3.1m/5.1km | Feb 1965 | ||
| Busty Pit | Waldridge | 4.4m/7.1km | 1875 | Apr 1926 | |
| Butney Pit | Washington | 1.1m/1.9km | bef. 1710 | Mar 1935 | |
| Byron Colliery | Edmondsley | 4.6m/7.5km | bef. 1857 | ||
| Carmen Pit | 3.1m/5.0km | ||||
| Carrhill Quarry | Heworth | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Causey Mill Drift | nr. Stanley | 4.3m/6.9km | 1949 | Jan 1955 | |
| Centre Pit | Beamish | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Centre Pit | Lamesley | 2.3m/3.8km | |||
| Chance Pit | Harraton | 1.0m/1.6km | |||
| Chance Pit | Lamesley | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Charlotte Pit | Harraton | 1.0m/1.7km | |||
| Chartershaugh Colliery | Harraton | 1.5m/2.5km | 1680 | ||
| Chaytor's Haugh Colliery | Harraton | 1.5m/2.5km | 1680 | ||
| Chester Moor Colliery | Chester Moor | 3.8m/6.1km | 1889 | Oct 1967 | |
| Chester South Moor Colliery | Chester Moor | 3.8m/6.1km | 1889 | Oct 1967 | |
| Church Quarry | Heworth | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Claxton Quarry | Gateshead | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Clog Pit | 1.6m/2.6km | ||||
| Cocken Colliery | Cocken | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Cocken Drift | Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street | 4.9m/7.9km | Apr 1957 | ||
| Corn Pit | Lamesley | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Corner Pit | Lamesley | 3.1m/5.1km | |||
| Crowhall Quarry | Felling | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Cuthouse Pit | Biddick | 1.1m/1.9km | |||
| Dean Pit | Lamesley | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Deckham Hall Colliery | Gateshead | 4.6m/7.4km | Dec 1893 | ||
| Dene Drift | Waldridge | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Derwent Crook Colliery | Low Fell | 4.0m/6.4km | bef. 1746 | ||
| Dike Pit | Beamish | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Doll Pit | Gateshead Fell | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Dolly Pit | Harraton | 1.5m/2.5km | |||
| Dolly Pit | Philadelphia | 3.2m/5.2km | 1956 | ||
| Dolly Pit | Harraton | 0.9m/1.5km | |||
| Dorothea Pit | Philadelphia | 3.2m/5.2km | 1956 | ||
| East Stanley Colliery | Stanley | 5.0m/8.0km | 1933 | ||
| Edge Pit | Gateshead Fell | 3.6m/5.8km | |||
| Edge Pit | Beamish | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| Eighton Colliery | Gateshead | 2.3m/3.7km | 1726 | 1973 | |
| Elizabeth Pit | Philadelphia | 3.5m/5.6km | 1956 | ||
| Ellison Main Colliery | Wrekenton | 3.0m/4.8km | bef. 1793 | bef. 1895 | |
| Ellison's Shaft | 4.0m/6.4km | ||||
| Emidy Pit | Lamesley | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Engine Pit | Lamesley | 1.0m/1.7km | |||
| Engine Pit | 1.2m/2.0km | ||||
| Engine Pit | 4.9m/7.9km | ||||
| Fan Pit | Pelton, nr, Chester le Street | 3.1m/5.0km | 1867 | Feb 1965 | |
| Fanny Pit | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | 1700's | 29 Jun 1963 | |
| Fanny Pit | Gateshead Fell | 3.4m/5.5km | bef. 1793 | bef. 1895 | |
| Farewell Pit | Byker, Newcastle | 4.9m/7.9km | Bef. 1769 | ||
| Fatfield Colliery | Washington | 1.1m/1.9km | 1700's | ||
| Felling Colliery | Felling | 4.6m/7.4km | 1779 | 1931 | |
| Felling Quarry | Felling | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| Field House Quarry | Houghton-le-Spring | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Fifth Pit | Beamish | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Finchale Colliery | Finchale | 5.0m/8.0km | |||
| Flat Pit | Lamesley | 2.0m/3.3km | |||
| Follonsby Colliery | White Mare Pool | 4.3m/7.0km | 1911 | 08 Aug 1974 | |
| Ford Quarry | Sunderland | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Fortune Pit | Harraton | 1.1m/1.8km | |||
| Frederick Pit | Usworth | 2.5m/4.0km | 1874 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| Friar's Goose Colliery | Friar's Goose, Gateshead | 4.5m/7.3km | 1798 | 1926 | |
| Garden Pit | Harraton | 1.1m/1.9km | |||
| Gate Pit | Grange Villa | 4.5m/7.2km | 04 Aug 1938 | ||
| George Pit | Lamesley | 2.6m/4.2km | |||
| George Pit | Low Fell | 3.5m/5.7km | |||
| George Pit | Lumley | 4.1m/6.6km | 1790's | 22 Jan 1966 | |
| Gibson's Pit | Newfield | 3.2m/5.2km | 1841 | 1936 | |
| Gill Pit | South Biddick | 1.8m/3.0km | |||
| Glamis Pit | Kibblesworth | 3.0m/4.8km | 1842 | 04 Oct 1974 | |
| Glebe Colliery | Washington | 1.3m/2.1km | 1904 | 04 Aug 1972 | |
| Godspeed Pit | 1.1m/1.9km | ||||
| Graymare Quarry | Gateshead | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Green Pit | Lamesley | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| Hall Pit | Lamesley | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Hall Pit, Fatfield | Fatfield, Washington | 0.3m/0.6km | |||
| Handen Hold Colliery | West Pelton | 3.8m/6.2km | 1860 | 01 Mar 1968 | |
| Harbour House Drift | Low Cocken, Chester-le-Street | 4.9m/7.9km | Apr 1957 | ||
| Harbour House Pit | nr. Leamside | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Harraton Colliery | Harraton | 0.7m/1.2km | bef. 1794 | 29 May 1965 | |
| Hat Pit | 1.6m/2.6km | ||||
| Haugh Pit | 1.5m/2.5km | ||||
| Hedge Pit | Chartershaugh | 1.4m/2.3km | |||
| Hedge Pit | South Biddick | 1.4m/2.3km | |||
| Herrington Colliery | New Herrington | 3.3m/5.4km | 1874 | Dec 1985 | |
| Heworth Burn Quarry | Heworth | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| Heworth Colliery | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | 1700's | 29 Jun 1963 | |
| Heworth Quarry | Heworth | 4.4m/7.1km | |||
| High Burn Quarry | Heworth | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| Hill Pit | Lamesley | 1.4m/2.3km | |||
| Holly Hill Pit | Felling | 4.3m/6.9km | |||
| Hope Pit | Gateshead Fell | 3.6m/5.8km | |||
| Houghton Colliery | Houghton-le-Spring | 4.1m/6.7km | 1823 | 26 Sep 1981 | |
| Houghton Quarry | Houghton-le-Spring | 4.1m/6.7km | |||
| Hunter's House Pit | Rainton | 4.5m/7.2km | 1817 | ||
| Hutton's Moor Pit | 4.0m/6.5km | ||||
| Hylton Quarry | Sunderland | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| Ice Pit | Beamish | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Isabella Pit | Wrekenton | 3.0m/4.8km | bef. 1793 | bef. 1895 | |
| Jacks Row Pit | 1.6m/2.7km | ||||
| Jane Pit | 3.1m/5.1km | ||||
| John Pit | Felling | 4.5m/7.3km | 1779 | 1931 | |
| John Pit | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | 1700's | 29 Jun 1963 | |
| Joliffe Pit | 1.3m/2.1km | ||||
| Judith Pit | Harraton | 0.5m/0.8km | |||
| Kibblesworth Colliery | Kibblesworth | 3.0m/4.8km | 1842 | 04 Oct 1974 | |
| Kibblesworth Grange Drift | Kibblesworth | 2.6m/4.3km | 1914 | Dec 1932 | |
| Kibblesworth Quarry | Gateshead | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| King Pit, Wrekenton | Wrekenton | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Lady Anne Pit | Fencehouses | 3.3m/5.3km | 1790 | ||
| Lamb Pit | Lamesley | 1.0m/1.6km | |||
| Lambton Brickworks | Fencehouses | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Lambton Coking Plant | Fencehouses | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Lambton Colliery | Fencehouses | 3.2m/5.2km | 1790 | 27 Feb 1965 | |
| Lambton Pit | Penshaw | 2.1m/3.4km | 1792 | ||
| Landsale Pit | Lamesley | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Lane Pit | Lamesley | 1.3m/2.2km | |||
| Lane Pit | Harraton | 1.2m/2.0km | |||
| Letch Pit | Lamesley | 3.0m/4.8km | |||
| Little Pit | Washington | 1.8m/2.9km | 1894 | Mar 1935 | |
| Low Burn Quarry | Heworth | 4.0m/6.5km | |||
| Low Urpeth Colliery | Urpeth | 2.9m/4.7km | 1835 | 30 Mar 1957 | |
| Lumley Colliery | Lumley | 3.0m/4.8km | 1790's | 22 Jan 1966 | |
| Lumley Quarry (Clay) | Lumley | 3.1m/5.0km | |||
| Margaret Pit | Philadelphia | 3.2m/5.2km | 1930's | ||
| Mary Pit | Newbottle | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| McCall's Quarry | Houghton-le-Spring | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Meadow Pit | Lamesley | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Mill Lane Quarry | Plawsworth | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Mill Pit | Lamesley | 1.1m/1.8km | |||
| Mill Pit | South Biddick | 1.8m/3.0km | |||
| Mill Pit, Herrington | Herrington | 2.7m/4.4km | |||
| Monkton Coking Plant | Hebburn | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Mount Moor Colliery | Springwell | 1.7m/2.8km | bef. 1826 | May 1931 | |
| Nanny Pit | Lamesley | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Neasham's Main Colliery | Philadelphia | 3.2m/5.2km | 1774 | 1956 | |
| Nelly Pit | Lamesley | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Nettlesworth Colliery | Edmondsley | 4.6m/7.4km | 27 Sep 1974 | ||
| Nettlesworth Drift | Waldridge Fell, Chester le Street | 4.2m/6.8km | 1839 | 27 Sep 1974 | |
| New D Pit | Penshaw | 2.2m/3.6km | 1832 | ||
| New Herrington Colliery | New Herrington | 3.3m/5.4km | 1874 | Dec 1985 | |
| Newbottle Colliery | Philadelphia | 3.2m/5.2km | 1774 | 1956 | |
| Newfield Colliery | Newfield, Chester Le Street | 3.2m/5.2km | 1841 | 1936 | |
| Nicholson's Pit | East Rainton | 4.8m/7.7km | 1817 | ||
| Nightingale Pit | Byker, Newcastle | 4.9m/7.9km | Bef. 1769 | ||
| Noel Pit | Oxclose, Washington | 0.3m/0.5km | |||
| North Biddick Colliery | Washington | 1.1m/1.9km | bef. 1710 | Mar 1935 | |
| North Pit | Lamesley | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Norwood Coking Plant | Dunston | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Old Engine Pit | 1.2m/2.0km | ||||
| Ouston Colliery | Ouston | 1.5m/2.4km | bef. 1815 | Jan 1959 | |
| Oxclose Colliery | Washington | 2.0m/3.3km | bef. 1805 | ||
| Painshaw Colliery | Penshaw | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Pea Flat Pit | 3.6m/5.8km | ||||
| Peareths Main Colliery | Harraton | 0.7m/1.2km | |||
| Pelton Colliery | Pelton, nr, Chester le Street | 3.1m/5.0km | 1835 | Feb 1965 | |
| Pelton Quarry (Clay) | Pelton Fell | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Penshaw Colliery | Penshaw | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Philadelphia Colliery | New Herrington | 3.3m/5.4km | 1874 | Dec 1985 | |
| Pity Me Pit | 3.5m/5.6km | ||||
| Plain Pit | Chilton Moor | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Quarry Pit | Springwell | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Ravensworth Ann Colliery | nr. Birtley | 2.3m/3.7km | 1726 | 1973 | |
| Ravensworth Betty Colliery | Lamesley | 2.5m/4.1km | |||
| Ravensworth Brick and Tile Works | Birtley | 1.3m/2.2km | |||
| Ravensworth Grange Opencast | Kibblesworth | 3.8m/6.2km | |||
| Ravensworth Park Drift | Lamesley | 3.7m/6.0km | 1936 | 09 Mar 1968 | |
| Ravensworth Shop Colliery | Lamesley | 2.5m/4.1km | 1850 | 23 Feb 1962 | |
| Red Barns Extension Opencast | Hebburn | 4.3m/7.0km | |||
| Red Barns Opencast | Hebburn | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Resolution Pit | West Rainton | 4.8m/7.7km | 1816 | ||
| Rickleton Pit | Harraton | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Riding Drift | Lamesley | 2.7m/4.4km | 18 May 1929 | ||
| Robert Pit | Kibblesworth | 3.1m/5.0km | 1842 | 04 Oct 1974 | |
| Row Pit | Harraton | 0.9m/1.5km | 29 May 1965 | ||
| Rowleyhill Quarry | Gateshead | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Rush Pit | Lamesley | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Rush Pit | Harraton | 0.4m/0.7km | |||
| Scrog Pit | Harraton | 1.5m/2.5km | |||
| Second Pit | Beamish | 4.4m/7.1km | 1784 | 09 Nov 1962 | |
| Sheriff Hill Colliery | Wrekenton | 3.0m/4.8km | bef. 1793 | bef. 1895 | |
| Shiphouse Colliery | Harraton | 0.7m/1.2km | |||
| Six Feet Staple | West Pelton | 3.8m/6.2km | 01 Mar 1968 | ||
| Sixth Pit | Beamish | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Smithy Dene Mine | Chester-le-Street | 4.3m/6.9km | May 1990 | ||
| South Birtley Brick and Tile Works | Birtley | 1.0m/1.7km | |||
| South Birtley Colliery | Birtley | 1.0m/1.6km | 08 Feb 1922 | ||
| South Pelaw Colliery | nr. Chester le Street | 2.3m/3.8km | 1890 | 03 Jan 1964 | |
| Spring Pit | Lamesley | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| Spring Pit | Lamesley | 2.1m/3.4km | |||
| Springwell (Vale Pit) | Springwell | 1.7m/2.8km | bef. 1826 | May 1931 | |
| Springwell Colliery | Springwell | 2.3m/3.7km | 17 Jan 1826 | Jun 1932 | |
| Springwell Quarry | Springwell | 2.2m/3.6km | |||
| St. Anthony's Colliery | Byker, Newcastle | 4.9m/7.9km | Bef. 1769 | ||
| Stable End Pit | Chartershaugh | 1.5m/2.4km | |||
| Stella Gill Coking Plant | Pelton Fell | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Stobbs Hill Pit | Lumley | 3.0m/4.8km | 1700's | 22 Jan 1966 | |
| Stormont Main Colliery | Wrekenton | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Street Pit | Lamesley | 1.8m/3.0km | |||
| Success Pit | 1.3m/2.2km | ||||
| Success Pit | Philadelphia | 3.0m/4.9km | 1956 | ||
| Team Colliery | Gateshead | 2.3m/3.7km | 1726 | 1973 | |
| Thomas Pit | Low Fell | 3.8m/6.1km | |||
| Tinker Row Quarry | Marley Hill | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Trial Pit | Farnacres, Gateshead | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Tribley Pit | Chester-le-Street | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| Twizell Burn Drift | Grange Villa | 4.2m/6.8km | 1843 | 01 Jul 1948 | |
| Twizell Colliery | Grange Villa | 4.5m/7.2km | 1844 | 04 Aug 1938 | |
| Tyne Main Colliery | Friar's Goose, Gateshead | 4.5m/7.3km | 1798 | 1926 | |
| Union Brick Works | Birtley | 1.5m/2.5km | |||
| Union Brickworks Clay Pit | Birtley | 2.0m/3.2km | |||
| Upper Heworth Colliery | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Urpeth Busty Colliery | Pelton | 2.6m/4.3km | |||
| Urpeth Colliery | Urpeth | 2.9m/4.7km | 1835 | 30 Mar 1957 | |
| Usworth Colliery | Usworth | 2.5m/4.0km | 1845 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| Vale Pit | Springwell | 1.7m/2.8km | bef. 1826 | May 1931 | |
| Venture Pit | Felling | 4.7m/7.6km | 1779 | 1931 | |
| Victoria Pit | Washington | 1.7m/2.8km | Mar 1935 | ||
| Victoria Pit | Usworth | 2.5m/4.0km | 1910 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| Waldridge Colliery | Waldridge | 4.0m/6.4km | 1831 | Apr 1926 | |
| Wardley Colliery | White Mare Pool | 4.3m/7.0km | 1855 | 08 Aug 1974 | |
| Wash Houses Pit | Birtley | 0.6m/1.1km | 1913 | May 1932 | |
| Washington Colliery | Washington | 1.2m/2.0km | bef. 1794 | ||
| Washington 'F' Pit | Washington | 1.5m/2.5km | 1777 | 21 Jun 1968 | |
| Washington Glebe Colliery | Washington | 1.3m/2.1km | 1904 | 04 Aug 1972 | |
| Water Pit | Beamish | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Way Pit | Lamesley | 1.3m/2.1km | |||
| Wellington Pit | Usworth | 2.5m/4.0km | 1845 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| West Pelton Colliery | Pelton | 4.2m/6.8km | 1858 | 1921 | |
| Whin Pit | Lamesley | 1.1m/1.8km | |||
| White House Quarry | Springwell | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| Whitefield Pit | Penshaw | 2.2m/3.6km | |||
| Whitehall Pit | Pelton | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Whitfield (D) Pit | Penshaw | 2.2m/3.6km | 1830 | ||
| William Henry Pit | Fencehouses | 3.3m/5.3km | 1790 | ||
| William Pit | Felling | 4.3m/7.0km | 1779 | 1931 | |
| Willie Pit | Heworth | 3.6m/5.8km | |||
| Windy Nook Quarry (Sandstone) | Gateshead | 3.5m/5.6km | |||
| Wittle Pit | Heworth | 3.3m/5.4km | |||
| Woodstone Quarry | Chester-le-Street | 3.1m/5.0km |
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