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Castle Drift (NBL)
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| Location: | Greenhead 11½ miles [19 km] NNW of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 86, OL43) NY665645, 54° 58' 26" N, 2° 31' 24" W |
| Opened: | Bef. 1842 |
| Closed: | 2002 |
| Owners: | 1970's - Blenkinsopp Collieries Ltd. |
| Output: | 1972 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| 1975 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1980 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1985 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1987 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1988 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1989 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1990 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1991 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| Employment: | 1980 - 13 (12 below, 1 surface) |
| 1985 - 14 (13 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1987 - 26 (22 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1988 - 36 (26 below, 10 surface) | |
| 1990 - 36 (26 below, 10 surface) | |
| Seams Worked: | 1972 - Little Limestone |
| 1975 - Little Limestone | |
| 1980 - Little Limestone | |
| 1985 - Little Limestone | |
| 1987 - Little Limestone | |
| 1988 - Little Limestone | |
| 1989 - Little Limestone | |
| 1990 - Little Limestone | |
| 1991 - Little Limestone |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
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Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Castle Drift (NBL)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Castle Drift (NBL)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1972 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1975 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1980 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1985/6 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1987 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1988 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1989 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1990 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1991 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
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Related Links:
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