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1950 National Coal Board - Northern Northumberland 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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Persons Employed |
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| Name of Mine |
Situation |
Under Ground |
Above Ground |
Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks |
| Ashington |
Ashington |
2630 |
1145 |
Coal: H, S. Fireclay. High Main, Diamond, Main, Bentinck, Bensham, Five Quarter, Low Main, Plessey. |
| Blackhill |
Berwick-on-Tweed |
143 |
44 |
Coal: H, S. Blackhill. |
| Bothal Park |
Morpeth |
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Coal: H, S. Bentinck, High Main, Yard. |
| Broomhill |
Acklington |
697 |
320 |
Coal: H, S. Fireclay. Radcliffe, Albert, Queen, Top, Main, Bottom, Beaumont, Givens. |
| Coneygarth Drift |
Ashington |
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Coal: S. Five Quarter. |
| Ellington |
Morpeth |
1176 |
237 |
Coal: H, S. High Main, Diamond, Yard. |
| Hauxley |
Acklington |
235 |
73 |
Coal: H, S. Fireclay. Back Close, High Main, Bensham, Albert, Queen, Princess. |
| Linton |
Morpeth |
1042 |
305 |
Coal: H, S. High Main, Diamond, Main, Yard, Five Quarter, Low Main. |
| Lynemouth |
Morpeth |
752 |
218 |
Coal: H, S. High Main, Diamond, Main, Yard. |
| Newbiggin |
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea |
710 |
277 |
Coal: H, S. New Main, Main, Yard, Five Quarter, Plessey. |
| Pegswood |
Morpeth |
638 |
188 |
Coal: H, S. Fireclay. Bensham, Low Main, Low Low Main, Harvey, Busty, Brockwell. |
| Shilbottle "Grange" |
Lesbury |
448 |
143 |
Coal: S. Shilbottle. |
| Stobswood |
Acklington |
314 |
99 |
Coal: H, S. Tilley, Main, Yard, Five Quarter, Low Main, Beaumont. |
| Whittle |
Felton |
190 |
51 |
Coal: S. Shilbottle. |
| Woodhorn |
Ashington |
1570 |
308 |
Coal: H, S. Diamond, Main, Yard, Five Quarter, Low Main. |
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