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  Abandoned Mines Abandoned Mines  

1893 Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Northumberland

Plan
No.		 Mine Parish Post Town Mineral Date Received Remarks
2,548 Beadnell Beadnell North Sunderland Coal. Main 18 Jun 1891 Too much water
2,489 Billy Law Tweedmouth Berwick Coal. Cooper Eye 30 Oct 1890 All available coal worked out
2,402 Bose Hill or Mearmouth Bellingham Bellingham Coal. Bose Hill 08 Jan 1890
2,787 Coanwood, Herdley Bank Pit Lambley Haltwhistle Coal. Five Quarters 22 Oct 1892 Coal exhausted
2,951 Coxlodge Gosforth Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Low Main 28 Nov 1893
2,488 Horsley Prudhoe & Ovingham Wylam-on-Tyne Coal. Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard, Brockwell 29 Oct 1890 Abandoned in 1884
2,359 Horsley Drift Ovingham Prudhoe Station Coal. 15 in. Jun 1888
2,799 Ingoe Stamfordham Matfen, via Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. (no name) 16 Nov 1892 Coal exhausted
3,003 Lees Haydon Bridge Haydon Bridge Coal. 10 Nov 1893 Exhausted
2,342 Longwitton Hartburn Morpeth Coal. Long Witton
2,732 North Fenham St. Andrew Auckland Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Low Main 27 Jun 1892 Coal exhausted
2,904 Todburn Longhorsley Morpeth Coal. Netherwitton, Lower 05 May 1893 Abandoned Jan. 1892
2,362 Ulgham Grange Ulgham Morpeth Coal. Top, Middle, Bottom 1888 Worked out
2,992 Walbottle, Coronation Pit Newburn Newcastle-on-Tyne Coal. Splint 08 Jun 1893 Abandoned in 1887
2,578 Wylam North Wylam Wylam-on-Tyne Coal. Five Quarter, Six Quarter, Yard or Three Quarter, Brockwell 14 May 1892 Seams nearly exhausted

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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