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1950 National Coal Board - South West Durham Area
The initial letters attached to the word "Coal" indicate the kind of coal produced, viz:— C. Coking; G. Gas; H. Household; M. Manufacturing; S. Steam.
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| Name of Mine | Situation | Under Ground | Above Ground | Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks |
| Arnghyll | Copley | 80 | 16 | Coal: C. Marshall Green, Cowley. |
| Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | 10 | 21 | Coal: S. . (Pumping - 4 Stations). |
| Bowburn (inc. Tursdale) | Durham | 1867 | 426 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Fireclay. Low Main, Hutton, Tilley, Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Brusselton | Brusselton | 192 | 66 | Coal. . |
| Chilton | Ferryhill | 1139 | 286 | Coal: C, G, H. Fireclay. Five Quarter, Main. |
| Copeland House | West Auckland | — | — | Coal: H, S. Harvey. (Abandoned 1/48). |
| Dean and Chapter | Ferryhill | 1917 | 553 | . |
| Dean and Chapter No. 1 | Ferryhill | — | — | Coal: C, G, M, S. Fireclay. Busty, Brockwell. |
| Dean and Chapter No. 2 | Ferryhill | — | — | Coal: H, M. Hutton, Harvey, Brockwell. |
| Dean and Chapter No. 3 | Ferryhill | — | — | Coal: C, H, S. Five Quarter, Main. |
| Dene Pit | Bishop Auckland | — | — | Coal: H, S. Hutton, Low Main. |
| Duke of York Drift | Woodland | — | — | Coal: C. Marshall Green, Cowley. (Abandoned 25/1/48). |
| East Hetton | East Hetton | 948 | 295 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Maudlin, Hutton, Tilley, Busty. |
| Eldon | Bishop Auckland | — | — | . (Pumping). |
| Etherley Dene | Bishop Auckland | 60 | 18 | Coal: H, S. Three Quarter, Five Quarter, Main, Maudlin. |
| Fishburn | Ferryhill | 1234 | 280 | Coal: C, H, M. Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Gordon House & Randolph | Evenwood | 354 | 123 | Coal: C, H. Harvey, Busty, Brockwell, Marshall Green. |
| Kelloe Winning | Trimdon | — | — | . (Pumping). |
| Lady Durham | Sherburn | — | — | . (Pumping). |
| Leasingthorne | Bishop Auckland | 618 | 137 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Hutton, Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Littleburn | Durham | 128 | 26 | Coal: C, H. Low Main. |
| Mainsforth (inc. Bishop Middleham) | Ferryhill | 1702 | 461 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Hutton, Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| New Shildon Drift | Shildon | — | — | Coal. Low Main. |
| North Tees | Winston | 25 | 4 | Coal: S. Winston Main. |
| Old Eldon Drift | Shildon | 203 | 50 | Coal: H, M. Five Quarter, Main. |
| Princes Street | Shildon | 74 | 27 | Coal: H, M, S. . |
| Princes Street No. 1 | Shildon | — | — | Three Quarter, Five Quarter. |
| Princes Street No. 2 | Shildon | — | — | Low Main. |
| Ramshaw | Evenwood | 202 | 34 | . |
| Ramshaw No. 1 | Evenwood | — | — | Coal: C, H, S. Hutton, Harvey. |
| Ramshaw No. 2 | West Auckland | — | — | Coal: C, S. Busty, Brockwell. |
| Ramshaw No. 3 | Evenwood | — | — | Coal. Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Randolph & Gordon House | Evenwood | 354 | 123 | Coal: C, H. Harvey, Busty, Brockwell, Marshall Green. |
| Sherburn Hill | Sherburn | 798 | 236 | Coal: H, M. Five Quarter, Main, Busty. |
| South Shildon | Shildon | 79 | 21 | Coal: H, M, S. Top Busty, Bottom Busty. |
| Thrislington | Ferryhill | 839 | 256 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Five Quarter, Main, Low Main, Hutton, Harvey, Top Busty, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Trimdon Grange | Trimdon Grange | 585 | 174 | Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Tilley, Busty. |
| Tudhoe | Tudhoe | 108 | 24 | Coal: M. Top Hutton, Bottom Hutton. |
| West Auckland | West Auckland | — | — | Coal: C, H. Harvey. (Abandoned 10/48). |
| Whitworth Park | Spennymoor | 243 | 50 | Coal: C, H. Harvey. |
| Woodside | Durham | — | — | Coal: H, S. Harvey, Constantine. (Abandoned 4/50). |
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