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1960 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.

  Persons Employed  
Name of Mine Situation Under Ground Above Ground Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks
Auckland Park Bishop Auckland 4 2 . (Pumping Station).
Bowburn (inc. Tursdale) Ferryhill 1905 349 Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Fireclay. Tilley, Busty, Harvey, Brockwell, Low Main, Hutton.
Brusselton Brusselton, nr. Shildon 278 88 Coal: C, G, H, S. Hutton, Beaumont, Low Main, Busty.
Chilton Chilton, nr. Ferryhill 763 175 Coal: C, G, H. Fireclay. Five Quarter, Main.
Dean and Chapter Ferryhill 1905 327 .
Dean and Chapter No. 1 Ferryhill Coal: C, G, M, S. Fireclay. Busty, Brockwell.
Dean and Chapter No. 2 Ferryhill Coal: H, M. Hutton, Brockwell.
Dean and Chapter No. 3 Ferryhill Coal: C, H, S. Main, Five Quarter.
East Hetton Coxhoe, Ferryhill 935 283 Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Busty, Hutton, Maudlin, Tilley.
Eldon nr. Shildon 2 2 . (Pumping).
Eldon Drift Shildon 250 75 Coal: H, M. Main, Five Quarter.
Esperley Lane Drift Cockfield, Bishop Auckland 66 7 .
Fishburn Fishburn, nr. Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees 1209 213 Coal: C, H, M. Brockwell, Busty, Harvey.
Haggs Lane Drift Brusselton, nr. Shildon 32 12 Coal: C, H. Main Coal.
Kelloe Winning Trimdon Grange 1 3 . (Pumping).
Leasingthorne Bishop Auckland Coal: C, G, H, M. Hutton.
Mainsforth (inc. Bishop Middleham) Ferryhill 1568 356 Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Brockwell, Busty, Harvey, Hutton.
Metal Bridge Drift Ferryhill 208 27 Low Main.
Middridge Drift Shildon 285 25 Brass Thill.
Moorhill Drift Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland 47 6 Coal: C, H. Marshall Green.
New Shildon Shildon 439 97 Coal: C, H, M. Low Main, Hutton.
North Tees Winston, nr. Darlington 45 5 Coal: H, M, S. Winston Main.
Randolph & Gordon House Evenwood, nr. Bishop Auckland 213 77 Coal: C, H. Harvey, Hutton, Busty, Brockwell, Marshall Green.
Staindrop Field House Drift Staindrop Road, Evenwood Gate, nr. Bishop Auckland 79 8 Busty.
Thrislington Ferryhill 681 154 Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Main Coal, Hutton, Low Main, Busty.
Trimdon Grange Trimdon Grange 652 178 Coal: C, H, S. Busty, Tilley.
Tudhoe Mill Drift Spennymoor 150 34 Coal: C, H. Harvey.
Tudhoe Park Spennymoor 181 41 Coal: M. Bottom Hutton.
West Auckland Drift West Auckland 219 28 Coal: C, H. Busty.
Westerton Spennymoor 165 33 Coal: C, H. Hutton.
Whitworth Park Spennymoor 235 60 Coal: C, H. Harvey.

 

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