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  Low Bitchburn Colliery   Low Bitchburn Colliery  

Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Low Bitchburn Colliery

Srce
Year
  Plan
No.
  Date
Received
   
1928    9,068       LOW BEECHBURN, No. 2
 
Parish: North Bedburn. COAL: Main or Brockwell. (Abandoned: 10 Oct 1927).
 
1931    10,375    1931    LOW BEECHBURN, Nos. 1, 2; Greenwells; Wheat Bottom
 
Parishes: North Bedburn; Crook & Billy Row; Helmington Row; Hunwick & Helmington. COAL: Main, Hutton, Yard, Ballarat, Busty, Five Quarter. (Abandoned: 09 Dec 1930).
 
1936    11,872    1936    LOW BEECHBURN
 
Parishes: North Bedburn; Crook & Billy Row. COAL: Top Main or Main and Brockwell (Worked as one seam). (Abandoned: 05 May 1936).
 
1937    12,131    1937    LOW BEECHBURN
 
Parishes: Helmington; Hunwick & Helmington. COAL: Harvey.
 

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:

  • 1931 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (41-44-15), published April, 1932
  • 1936 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines, published May, 1937
  • 1937 Supplement to the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines, published March, 1938
  • Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Coal Mines published in 1928

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