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1950 Non-N.C.B. Mines under Coal Mines Act - Northumberland
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 |
Owner and Postal Address |
Under Ground |
Above Ground |
Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks |
| Burnhouse No. 1 |
Coanwood |
John Kennedy, Lane Head, Coanwood, Hexham, Northumberland |
3 |
1 |
Coal: G, H. Craig Nook, Three Quarter. |
| Church Hill Drifts No. 1 |
Kiln Pit Hill |
Matthew Mitcheson, Kiln Pit, Hill House, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham |
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Coal: S. Six Quarter, Brockwell. (Abandoned 9/48). |
| Elsdon |
Elsdon |
Elsdon Colliery Co., Ltd., Elsdon, Northumberland |
12 |
3 |
Coal: S. Elsdon. |
| Eltringham Drift |
Eltringham |
Eltringham Coal Co., Eltringham, Prudhoe-on-Tyne, Northumberland |
8 |
2 |
Coal: M, S. Fireclay. Yard, Five Quarter. |
| Eltringham Drift No. 2 |
Eltringham |
Eltringham Coal Co., Eltringham, Prudhoe-on-Tyne, Northumberland |
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Coal: H, S. Six Quarter, Yard. |
| Fell End |
Haltwhistle |
Fell End Colliery Co., per J. J. Forster, Market Place, Haltwhistle, Northumberland |
9 |
1 |
Coal: H. Little Limestone. |
| Hareshaw Head |
Bellingham |
J. Armstrong and Son, Hareshaw Road, Bellingham, Hexham, Northumberland |
14 |
3 |
Coal: H, S. Hareshaw. |
| Harsondale |
Langley-on-Tyne |
Langley Barony Fireclay Co., Ltd., Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland |
4 |
1 |
Coal: S. Fireclay. Mainly fireclay. Little, Stone. |
| Hedley Bank |
Stocksfield |
Mrs. J. T. Walker, East Ridley Farm. Stocksfield-on-Tyne, Northumberland |
12 |
4 |
Coal: H, S. Three Quarter, Brockwell. (Abandoned 1/50). |
| Highfield Drift |
Whittonstall |
W. and R. W. Stokoe, Pasture House, Whittonstall, Ebchester, Co. Durham |
10 |
1 |
Coal: S. Brockwell. |
| Hook Hill |
Corbridge-on-Tyne |
J. Jameson and Son Ltd., Fireclay Works, Corbridge-on-Tyne, Northumberland |
4 |
1 |
Fireclay. Hook Hill. |
| Ladythorne |
Goswick, nr. Berwick |
Ladythorne Coal Co., Ltd., 2 Clayton Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
4 |
1 |
Coal. Davison. |
| Mickley Bank |
Stocksfield |
R. J. Bewick, Murton Chambers, 74 Grainger Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
10 |
1 |
Coal: H, S. Five Quarter, Six Quarter. |
| Morwood |
Bardon Mill |
Morwood Colliery Co., Westgate Chambers, Haltwhistle, Northumberland |
18 |
4 |
Coal: G, H, M, S. Little Limestone. |
| Plashetts |
Plashetts |
W. A. Nixon, Plashetts Colliery, Plashetts, Hexham, Northumberland |
9 |
4 |
Coal: S. Plashetts. |
| Ramshawfield Drift |
Bardon Mill |
Henshaw Coal Co., Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland |
21 |
6 |
Coal: H, S. Little Limestone. |
| Scotswood Drift |
Scotswood |
Adamsez Ltd., Fireclay Works, Scotswood-on-Tyne, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
15 |
3 |
Coal: M. Fireclay. Mainly fireclay. Lister. |
| South Tyne Clay Drift |
Haltwhistle |
Tyne Fireclay Co., Ltd., South Tyne Works, Burnside, Haltwhistle, Northumberland |
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Fireclay. Little Limestone. |
| Stagshaw Bank |
Corbridge |
Matthew Mitcheson, Kiln Pit, Hill House, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham |
11 |
3 |
Coal: H, S. Little Limestone. |
| Sutty Row |
Wark-on-Tyne |
Charlton Collieries Ltd., Birtley, Hexham, Northumberland |
13 |
5 |
Coal: H. Two Feet. |
| Thorngrafton Fireclay No. 2 |
Bardon Mill |
Errington, Reay and Co., Ltd., Tyneside Sanitary Pipe Works, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland |
2 |
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Fireclay. Thorngrafton No. 3. |
| Tilesheds Drift |
Causey Park |
The Burn Fireclay Co., Ltd. 76 Jesmond Road, Newcastle |
4 |
1 |
Coal: H. Fireclay. Mainly fireclay. Victoria. |
| Whinfield Drifts |
Stocksfield |
Shilford Coal Co., Ltd., Murton Chambers, 74 Grainger Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
15 |
2 |
Coal: H, M. Six Quarter, Brockwell. |
| Whinnetley Drift |
Haydon Bridge |
F. Johnson and Partners, 8 Ratcliffe Road, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland |
6 |
1 |
Coal: H, S. Little Limestone. |
| Wood House Drift No. 1 |
Coanwood |
G. J. Ridley and H. C. Proud, Lane Head, Coanwood, Northumberland |
2 |
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Coal: H, M. Top, Tindale. |
| Wood House Drift No. 2 |
Coanwood |
G. J. Ridley and H. C. Proud, Lane Head, Coanwood, Northumberland |
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