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1960 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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Persons Employed |
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| Name of Mine |
Situation |
Under Ground |
Above Ground |
Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks |
| Beamish Mary |
Beamish |
665 |
111 |
Coal: C, G. Fireclay. Brockwell, Busty, Tilley. |
| Beamish Second |
Beamish |
131 |
44 |
Coal: G. Five Quarter, Hutton, High Main. |
| Bearpark |
Bearpark |
719 |
142 |
Coal: C. Brockwell, Harvey, Victoria. |
| Brancepeth |
Willington, Crook |
1266 |
359 |
Coal: C, H, S. Clay. Hutton, Harvey, Tilley, Busty, Three Quarter, Brockwell. |
| Brandon |
Brandon Colliery |
220 |
51 |
Coal: C, H. Fireclay. Harvey. |
| Brandon Pit House |
Brandon Colliery |
929 |
195 |
Coal: C, H. Harvey, Tilley, Three Quarter. |
| Chester South Moor |
Chester South Moor, Chester-le-Street |
573 |
166 |
Coal: G, S. Tilley, Brass Thill, Hutton, Main. |
| Esh |
Esh Winning |
528 |
98 |
Coal: C. Tilley, Three Quarter. |
| Handen Hold |
West Pelton, Beamish |
376 |
88 |
Coal: C, G. Tilley, Brockwell. |
| Hole-In-The-Wall |
Crook |
239 |
51 |
Coal: C, H, M, S. Hutton, Tilley, Busty, Victoria. |
| Kimblesworth |
Kimblesworth |
203 |
76 |
Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Five Quarter, Busty. |
| Langley Park |
Langley Park |
688 |
172 |
Coal: C. Harvey, Brockwell, Main, Victoria. |
| Malton |
Esh |
107 |
20 |
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| Nettlesworth Drift |
Waldridge Fell, Chester-le-Street |
127 |
16 |
Coal: S. Hutton, Low Main, Brass Thill. |
| Pelton |
Pelton Fell, Chester-le-Street |
552 |
170 |
Coal: C, G, S. Harvey, High Main, Tilley, Hutton, Five Quarter. |
| Roddymoor & Wooley |
Roddymoor, Crook |
663 |
137 |
Coal: C, H. Witherite. Harvey, Tilley, Busty, Three Quarter. |
| Sacriston & Witton |
Sacriston |
415 |
100 |
Coal: C, G, M, S. Victoria, Brockwell. |
| South Pelaw |
South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street |
448 |
140 |
Coal: C, H, S. Busty, Low Main, Five Quarter. |
| Stanley Cottage Drift |
Crook |
120 |
14 |
Coal: C. Harvey. |
| Ushaw Moor |
Ushaw Moor |
223 |
50 |
Coal: C. Fireclay. Tilley, Busty. |
| Waterhouses |
Waterhouses |
408 |
88 |
Coal: C. Tilley, Three Quarter, Victoria. |
| West Thornley Drift |
Tow Law, Bishop Auckland |
44 |
5 |
Coal: C, H. Harvey. |
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