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  Tanfield Moor Colliery   Tanfield Moor Colliery  

Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines for Tanfield Moor Colliery

Srce
Year
  Plan
No.
  Date
Received
   
1928          TANFIELD MOOREDGE and BUSHBLADES, Duke, Dyke, Fortune, Goodluck, Hopewell, recovery, Silver Hill, Stobbs, Success, Wood
 
Parishes: Tanfield; Kyo. COAL: Seam Unnamed. Plans held at: Society of Antiquaries, Blackgate Museum, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Date of workings: 1752
 
1928          TANFIELD MOOREDGE and BUSHBLADES, Duke, Dyke, Fortune, Goodluck, Hopewell, recovery, Silver Hill, Stobbs, Success, Wood
 
Parishes: Tanfield; Kyo. COAL: Seam Unnamed. Plans held at: Consett Iron Co. Ltd., Medomsley Colliery, near Consett. Date of workings: 1752
 
1928          TANFIELD MOOR, Bank, Bent, Bogg, Braie, Brook, Catch, Edge, Flat, Fortune, Hall, Hobsonm Hopewell, Hutton, Letch, Ling, Newdayhole, Post, Prosperous, Race, Road, Robson, Run, Spence, Success, Union, Watch, Way, Well, Win
 
Parish: Tanfield. COAL: Seam Unnamed. Plans held at: Society of Antiquaries, Blackgate Museum, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Date of workings: 1761
 
1928          TANFIELD MOOR, Bent, Bogg, Braie, Brook, Conquest, Cope, Dobson, East, Edge, Fire Engine, Ling, Mount, Newdayhole, Post, Prosperous, Robson, Stobbs, Willy
 
Parishes: Tanfield; Kyo. COAL: Seam Unnamed. Plans held at: Consett Iron Co. Ltd., Medomsley Colliery, near Consett. Date of workings: 1780
 
1928          TANFIELD MOOR, Conquest
 
Parish: Kyo. COAL: Hard. Plans held at: Society of Antiquaries, Blackgate Museum, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Date of workings: 1781
 
1928          TANFIELD MOOR, Mount
 
Parish: Tanfield. COAL: Hard or Five Quarter. Plans held at: Stella Coal Co. Ltd., Hedgefield, Blaydon-on-Tyne. Date of workings: 1822
 
1958    12,885       TANFIELD MOOR
 
COAL: Shield Row, Five-Quarter. (Abandoned: 1940). Mining Record Office Reference: F.24/1
 
1958    14,328       TANFIELD MOOR
 
COAL: Hutton, Brass Thill, Main, Top Hutton. (Abandoned: 1947). Mining Record Office Reference: F.24/2
 
1948       1948    TANFIELD MOOR, Willey
 
Post Town: Tanfield. COAL: Brass Thill, Hutton, Hutton Bottom Section, Main, Shield Row. (Abandoned: 04 Dec 1947).
 

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:

  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Coal Mines and Worked-out Opencast Coal Sites, N.C.B. Durham Division Mining Office, August 1958, with updates to 1977
  • Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Coal Mines published in 1928

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