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Challies Drift |
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Challies Drift |
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Challies Drift
| Location: |
Newfield, Willington
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
13 Jun 1925 |
| Owners: |
1910's - Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd. |
| Output: |
1914 - Coal: Coking, Manufacturing. |
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1923 - Coal: Coking. |
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1924 - Coal: Coking, Manufacturing. |
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1925 - Coal: Coking. |
| Employment: |
1923 - 26 (22 below, 4 surface) |
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1924 - 33 (25 below, 8 surface) |
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1925 - 27 (23 below, 4 surface) [Abandoned 13/06/25] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Brockwell |
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1923 - Brockwell |
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1924 - Brockwell |
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1925 - Brockwell [Abandoned 13/06/25] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Challies Drift |
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1932, 31 Oct - Beaumont, Harvey, Busty, Five Quarter, High Main, Hutton, Main seams abandoned |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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