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Barmoor Colliery |
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Barmoor Colliery |
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Barmoor Colliery
| Location: |
Hepscott
13 miles [21 km] NNW of Newcastle
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 81) NZ216841, 55° 9' 3" N, 1° 39' 40" W |
| Maps: |
 1928 map from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide |
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1951 map from the Guide to the Coalfields (Colliery Guardian) |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1962 |
| Owners: |
1880's - A. Goodman & Co. |
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1900's - Hepscott Coal Co. |
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1910's - J. H. Strong |
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1920's - James Storey |
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1920's - Hepscott Coal Co. Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1882 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1896 - Coal: Household. |
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1902 - Coal: Household. |
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1914 - Coal. |
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1921 - Coal: Household. |
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1930 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1947 - Coal: Household, Steam. (17,000 tons) |
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1950 - Coal: Household, Steam. Fireclay. |
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1955 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1956 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1957 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1960 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1961 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 8 (6 below, 2 surface) |
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1902 - 0 [Reopening] |
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1914 - 14 (11 below, 3 surface) |
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1921 - 25 (21 below, 4 surface) |
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1930 - 54 (42 below, 12 surface) |
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1940 - 82 (67 below, 15 surface) |
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1945 - 64 (48 below, 16 surface) |
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1947 - 63 (50 below, 13 surface) |
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1950 - 77 (65 below, 12 surface) |
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1955 - 72 (60 below, 12 surface) |
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1956 - 68 (56 below, 12 surface) |
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1957 - 68 (56 below, 12 surface) |
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1960 - 77 (67 below, 10 surface) |
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1961 - 68 (59 below, 9 surface) |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1921 - Bandy |
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1930 - Brockwell |
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1950 - Bandy, Barmoor, Brockwell, Plessey or Splint |
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1955 - Brockwell |
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1956 - Brockwell |
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1957 - Brockwell |
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1960 - Brockwell |
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1961 - Brockwell |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Barmoor Colliery |
| Notes: |
1912 - Barmoor, Splint, Bottom seams abandoned |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None Found
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Barmoor Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Barmoor Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1869 List of Mines
- 1880 List of Mines
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1947 The Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1961 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
Related Links:
None found
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