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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.
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Persons Employed |
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| 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 |
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| Dean and Chapter No. 1 |
Ferryhill |
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Coal: C, G, M, S. Fireclay. Busty, Brockwell. |
| Dean and Chapter No. 2 |
Ferryhill |
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Coal: H, M. Hutton, Brockwell. |
| Dean and Chapter No. 3 |
Ferryhill |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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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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