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  Abbots Close Colliery   Abbots Close Colliery  

Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Abbots Close Colliery

Srce
Year
  Plan
No.
  Date
Received
   
1888    706    05 Jul 1877    Bitchburn, Abbot's Close, Greenhead
 
Parish: North Beechburn. Post Town: Durham. COAL: Yard, Main. (Abandoned: 21 Apr 1877).
 
1892    B12,953       ABBOTS CLOSE
 
Parish: Beechburn. COAL: Ballarat. (Abandoned: Jun 1892). Coal exhausted
 
1893    2,773    05 Sep 1892    Beechburn, Abbots Close Pit
 
Parish: Beechburn. Post Town: Crook. COAL: Ballarat. (Abandoned: 30 Jun 1892). Mineral exhausted
 
1915    6,439    1915    ABBOTS CLOSE
 
Parish: North Bedburn. COAL: Yard. (Abandoned: Jul 1915).
 
1929    9,693    1929    ABBOTS CLOSE, No. 2
 
Parish: North Bedburn. COAL: Main, Yard, Ballarat, Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 17 Sep 1928).
 
1932    10,845    1932    ABBOTS CLOSE, No. 1
 
Parish: North Bedburn. COAL: Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 22 Sep 1932).
 

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

Sources:

  • 1888 List of the Plans of Abandoned Mines
  • 1892 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6986)
  • 1893 List of the Plans of Abandoned Mines
  • 1915 Mines Inspectors Report
  • 1929 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (41-44-13), published June, 1930
  • 1932 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (41-44-15-32), published April, 1933

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