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  Abandoned Mines Abandoned Mines  

1888 Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Northumberland

Plan
No.
Mine Parish Post Town Mineral Date Received Remarks
1,858 Beadnell North Sunderland Coal. Main 06 Jan 1886 Re-commenced.
380 Bigge's Main Coal. High Main
BIRTLEY or SUTTY ROW .
BIRTLEY or SUTTY ROW Birtley Coal. Seam unnamed
391 Black Shiel Bog Haltwhistle Coal. High Main
356 CALLERTON Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan, 1829.
380 CHIRTON Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main Old plan, 1769.
4 Coanwood and Hedley Bank Haltwhistle Coal. 02 May 1873
361 Cowpen and East Sleekburn Estate Blyth Coal. High Main Old plan.
389 Coxlodge Gosforth Coal. Old plans, 1752. Still working, 1888.
334 Crooked Billet Pit Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Section of strata Old plan, 1825.
392 East Benton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main Old plan, 1825.
361 East Denton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Beaumont, Five Quarter, Seven Quarter and Low Main Old plan, 1803.
330 Fawdon Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan, 1803.
1,567 Gosforth Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. 01 Feb 1884
351 Gosforth Estate Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan, 1827.
1 Gosforth, Brandling Pit and Fortune Pit Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main 1867 Old plans, 1817 & 1820.
362 Hartley, Hester Pit Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Yard and Low Main Old plans, 1702. Royalty still being worked.
Heaton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plans.
389 Heddon Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Splint Old plans. Still working, 1888.
1,063 Howards West Hartley or Netherton Morpeth Coal. Low Main, 5/4 and Bensham 07 Aug 1879
351 Jesmond Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main Old plans, 1824.
358 Kenton and Coxlodge Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plans. Royalty (Cox Lodge) still being worked.
1,857 Killingworth Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. 19 May 1884
616 Killingworth Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main, Yard, Bensham, Low Main 10 Oct 1876
356 Killingworth and Killingworth Moor Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plans, 1818.
1,916 Lambley Haltwhistle Coal. 20 Aug 1885
379 Lawson Main Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Low Main Old plans.
385 Lodgecroft Coal. Old plan, 1849.
384 Longbenton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main Old plans, 1829.
382 Manor of Ayle Coal. Surface Plan Old plans, 1825.
382 Manor of Whitley Whitley, Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Surface Plan Old plans, 1826.
389 Morpeth Banks Morpeth Coal. Old plans.
357 NETHERTON Morpeth Coal. Yard Old plans. Superseded by complete plans.
2,315 Newton on the Moor, Hunter Pit Shilbottle Newton Coal. Shilbottle 05 Jun 1889 Coal worked out to water level.
328 Percy Main North Shields Coal. High Main and other seams Old plans, 1841.
384 Prestwick Ponteland Coal. 1858
391 Scremerston Berwick Coal. Old plan, 1769.
356 Seghill Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. High Main, Low Main, Grey Old plan, 1826.
422 Shiremoor and Longbenton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan.
385 ST. ANTHONY'S Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Low Main
388 Sugley Farm Coal. Low Main
391 Throckley Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Engine Old plan.
357 Tynemouth Shire Moor North Shields Coal. Old plan, 1764. Again working.
328 Walbottle Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan, 1767.
832 Walbottle Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. 11 Feb 1878
391 Walker Hill, Endeavour Pit Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan.
356 Wallsend Russels Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan.
391 West Brunton and Hallingwell Reins Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan.
392 West Kenton Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Old plan.
330 Willington and Jarrow Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Bensham and Low Main Old plan, 1805.
330 Willington and Jarrow Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Bensham and Low Main Old plan, 1805.
1,131 Wylam Hills Wylam-on-Tyne Coal. 6/4, 5/4, Yard, Brockwell 16 Mar 1880
545 Wylam Wood Wylam-on-Tyne Coal. Beaumont 03 Mar 1876

The plans of abandoned mines are held by the Coal Authority (http://www.coal.gov.uk/) at the following address: The Coal Authority, 200 Lichfield Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4RG

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