Hollinside Drift

Location:

Durham

Map Ref:

Opened:

Closed:

21 Dec 1929

Owners:

1910's - Bearpark Coal & Coke Co. Ltd.

Output:

1914 - Coal.

1921 - Coal. Fireclay.

1923 - Coal: Coking. Fireclay.

1924 - Coal: Coking. Fireclay.

1925 - Coal: Coking. Fireclay.

1927 - Coal: Coking. Fireclay.

1929 - Coal: Coking. Fireclay.

Employment:

Year	Total	Below	Above
1914	180	172	8
1921	223	213	10
1923	206	198	8
1924	186	177	9
1925	215	208	7
1927	3	3
1927	Not worked since 3/26
1929	2	2
1929	Abandoned 21/12/29

Colliery Management (prior to 1955)

Seams Worked:

1914 - Hutton

1921 - Hutton

1923 - Hutton

1924 - Hutton

1925 - Hutton

1927 - Hutton [Not worked since 3/26]

1929 - Hutton [Abandoned 21/12/29]

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.
1919 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide
1921 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.
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.



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