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Grewburn Colliery |
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Grewburn Colliery |
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Grewburn Colliery
| Location: |
Butterknowle
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
Mar 1950 |
| Owners: |
1930's - Butterknowle Marsfield Collieries Ltd. |
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1930's - A. Million |
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1930's - Butterknowle Marsfield Collieries Ltd. |
| Output: |
1923 - Coal: Household. |
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1924 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1925 - Coal: Manufacturing. |
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1927 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1929 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1930 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1940 - Coal: Household. |
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1948 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1949 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1950 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1923 - 13 (4 below, 9 surface) |
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1924 - 10 (7 below, 3 surface) |
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1925 - 0 [Closed 10/01/25] |
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1927 - 26 (22 below, 4 surface) |
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1929 - 36 (31 below, 5 surface) |
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1930 - 34 (28 below, 6 surface) |
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1940 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1945 - 28 (22 below, 6 surface) |
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1945 - 0 [Abandoned] |
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1948 - 41 (32 below, 9 surface) |
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1949 - 41 (32 below, 9 surface) |
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1950 - 0 [Abandoned 3/50] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1923 - Harvey |
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1924 - Harvey |
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1925 - Harvey [Closed 10/01/25] |
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1927 - Harvey |
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1929 - Harvey |
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1930 - Harvey |
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1940 - Harvey |
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1948 - Harvey |
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1949 - Harvey |
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1950 - Harvey [Abandoned 3/50] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Grewburn Colliery |
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1945, Apr - Victoria seam abandoned |
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1950, Mar - Harvey seam 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:
- 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
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1929 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
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, 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
Related Links:
| External sites |
| Gaunless Valley History Trust |
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