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Abandoned Mine Information Pages - Index

Colliery Location Opened Closed
Abbots Close Colliery   Crook        02 Jun 1928
Acklington Colliery   Acklington        
Acomb Colliery   nr. Hexham        1952
Acorn Bank (Gypsum)   Temple Sowerby        08 Jan 1938
Addison Colliery   Ryton     1865   22 Feb 1963
Adelaide Colliery   Bishop Auckland     1830   1925
Adventure Pit   West Rainton     1817   21 Jul 1978
Alderdene Drift   Lanchester        
Alexandrina Pit   High Moorsley     1824   31 Dec 1896
Allendale Colliery   Langley-on-Tyne        31 Dec 1929
Allenheads (Lead Ore)   Allenheads        
Allerdean Colliery (NBL)   Berwick        
Allhallows Colliery   Mealsgate        
Allotment Drift   Bearpark        Mar 1947
Alston Drift   Alston        
Andrews House Colliery   Whickham     1843   Dec 1920
Annie Drift   Winscales        
Apedale (Lead Ore)   Wensleydale        1902
Arcot Drift   Cramlington        
Arnghyll Colliery   nr. Copley     1947   05 May 1951
Asby Colliery   nr. Whitehaven        1908
Ash Holme Colliery   Coanwood     1927   1928
Ash Tree Colliery   Winlaton     1798   
Ashgill Head (Lead Ore)   Middleton-in-Teesdale        
Ashington Colliery   Ashington     1867   Oct 1986
Askam (Iron Ore) [1]   Askam        
Auckland Park Colliery   Bishop Auckland     1864   1946
Axwell Colliery   Swalwell     1878   31 Dec 1887
Axwell Park Colliery   Swalwell     1839   07 Aug 1954
Aykley Heads Colliery   Durham     1880s   Sep 1949


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