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1950 National Coal Board - Mid 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 |
| Alma | West Pelton | — | — | Coal: G. Low Main, Hutton. |
| Beamish James & Mary | Beamish | 320 | 141 | Coal: C. Hutton, Busty, Brockwell, Bottom Brockwell. |
| Beamish Second & Park Drift | Beamish | 241 | 85 | Coal: G. High Main, Shield Row, Pontop Hutton, Wear Hutton. |
| Bearpark | Tow Law | 727 | 227 | Coal: C. Hutton, Harvey, Brockwell, Victoria. |
| Brancepeth | Willington | 1607 | 422 | . |
| Brancepeth Drift | Willington | — | — | Coal: H, S. Harvey, Three Quarter, Ballarat. |
| Brancepeth, A | Willington | — | — | Coal: C, H. Clay. Hutton, Seggar. |
| Brancepeth, B | Willington | — | — | . (Ventilation Shaft and Pumping). |
| Brancepeth, C | Willington | — | — | Coal: C, S. Fireclay. Yard, Ballarat, Jet, Seggar. |
| Brancepeth, Z | Willington | — | — | Coal: C, S. Fireclay. Three Quarter, Ballarat, Jet, Seggar. |
| Brandon | Durham | 377 | 113 | Coal: C, H. Fireclay. Hutton, Ballarat, Three Quarter, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Brandon Pit House | Brandon | 879 | 252 | Coal: C, H. Main, Hutton, Three Quarter, Ballarat, Busty, "B". |
| Brandon West Drift | Brandon | — | — | Coal. . |
| Chester South Moor | Chester-le-Street | 595 | 156 | Coal: C, H, S. Low Main, Brass Thill, Hutton, Tilley, Main, Busty. |
| Cocken Drift | Cocken Ford | 311 | 52 | Coal: G, H, S. Brass Thill. |
| East Hedley Hope | Tow Law | 380 | 75 | Coal: C. Harvey, Three Quarter, Ballarat, Five Quarter. |
| East Hedley Hope Bradley Five Quarter | Tow Law | — | — | Coal. . |
| East Hedley Hope Five Quarter | Tow Law | — | — | Coal. . |
| East Hedley Hope South Five Quarter | Tow Law | — | — | Coal. . |
| East Hedley Hope Winter Ballarat Drift | Tow Law | — | — | Coal. . |
| Esh | Esh Winning | 390 | 83 | Coal: C. Harvey, Ballarat, Five Quarter, "B", Main. |
| Grange | Durham | 50 | 10 | Coal: H, M, S. Low Main. |
| Hamsteels | Durham | 221 | 68 | Coal: C. Three Quarter, Clifford, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Handen Hold | West Pelton | 189 | 83 | Coal: G. Shield Row, Five Quarter, Beaumont. |
| Handen Hold Busty | West Pelton | — | — | Coal: G. Shield Row, Five Quarter, Tilley, Busty. |
| Hill Top & Sybil | Esh | — | — | Coal: C. Hutton. (Discontinued 4/47). |
| Hill Top Harvey | Esh | — | — | Coal: C. Harvey. |
| Hill Top Low Main | Esh | — | — | Coal: C. Low Main. (Discontinued 1/45). |
| Hole-in-the-Wall | Crook | 184 | 45 | Coal: C, H, M. Hutton, Harvey, Five Quarter. |
| Hole-in-the-Wall Stonechester Drift | Crook | — | — | Coal. Hutton. |
| Kimblesworth | Durham | 393 | 137 | Coal: C, G, H, M. Brass Thill, Hutton, Busty. |
| Langley Park | Langley Park | 632 | 156 | . |
| Langley Park, Langley Hall Drift | Langley Park | — | — | Coal: C. Busty, Brockwell. |
| Langley Park, Langley Harvey Drift | Langley Park | — | — | Coal: H. Harvey. (Discontinued 10/42). |
| Langley Park, No. 1 | Langley Park | — | — | Coal: C, G. Five Quarter, Main. |
| Leazes Drift | Lanchester | — | — | Coal: C. Low Main. (Abandoned 1/49). |
| Leazes New Drift | Lanchester | — | — | Coal: C. Low Main. (Abandoned 1/49). |
| Malton Brockwell | Lanchester | 240 | 8 | Coal: C. Fireclay. Sandstone. Brockwell. |
| Malton North, Amy Drift | Lanchester | 2 | — | Coal: C. Brockwell. (Discontinued 6/40). |
| Nettlesworth Drift | Waldridge Fell | 147 | 46 | Coal: S. Shield Row, Five Quarter. |
| Nettlesworth East Drift | Waldridge Fell | — | — | Coal: S. Shield Row. |
| New Brancepeth | Durham | 375 | 94 | Coal: C. Barytes. Harvey, Busty, Brockwell, Victoria. |
| Newfield Drift | Pelton Fell | — | — | Coal: G, S. Shield Row. |
| Pelton | Pelton Fell | 575 | 191 | Coal: C, G, S. Low Main, Hutton, Towneley, Tilley, Brockwell. |
| Roddymoor & Wooley | Crook | 1429 | 246 | Coal: C, H. Witherite. Harvey, Yard, Ballarat, Five Quarter, Clay, "B", Main, Victoria. |
| Sacriston Busty & Witton | Durham | 498 | 187 | Coal: C, G, H, M. Low Main, Brass Thill, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Sacriston Shield Row | Pelton Fell | — | — | Coal: G, H, M, S. Shield Row. (Abandoned 8/48). |
| South Brancepeth | Willington | — | — | . (Included in Brancepeth, Pumping). |
| South Pelaw | Chester-le-Street | 574 | 182 | Coal: C, H, S. Clay. Five Quarter, Main, Busty. |
| Twizell Burn Drift | Beamish | 133 | 45 | Coal: G. Five Quarter, Main. |
| Ushaw Moor | Durham | 265 | 76 | Coal: C. Fireclay. Yard, Harvey, Ballarat. |
| Waldridge Fell Drift | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Coal: G. Main. |
| Waterhouses | Durham | 395 | 79 | Coal: C. Harvey, Yard, Ballarat, Five Quarter, "B". |
| West Thornley Harvey Drift | Tow Law | 50 | 15 | Coal: C, M. Harvey. |
| West Thornley Harvey Drift No. 2 | Tow Law | — | — | Coal. Harvey. |
| West Thornley Top Coal Drift | Tow Law | — | — | Coal: C, M. Top. (Abandoned 6/49). |
| Witton & Sacriston Busty | Durham | 498 | 187 | Coal: C, G, H, M. Low Main, Brass Thill, Busty, Brockwell. |
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