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Colliery
Location
Cnty
Opened
Closed
Daisy Hill Opencast
Lanchester
DUR
1988
1992
Daisy Pit
Cramlington
NBL
1961
Dalton (Iron Ore)
Dalton-in-Furness
LAN
Dalton Winning
Murton
DUR
Apr 1843
29 Nov 1991
Dalzell's Moor Row (Iron Ore)
Moor Row
CUL
Daniel Lane Colliery
Hamsterley
DUR
Apr 1950
Dans Castle Drift
Tow Law
DUR
Nov 1936
Darney Quarry
West Woodburn
—
David Lawn (Iron Ore)
Bigrigg
CUL
Dawdon Colliery
Dawdon
DUR
05 Oct 1907
25 Jul 1991
Day Rise
Killhope
DUR
Dead Friars Quarry
DUR
Deaf Hill Colliery
Deaf Hill
DUR
1877
25 Feb 1967
Dean and Chapter Colliery
Ferryhill
DUR
1904
15 Jan 1966
Dean Colliery
DUR
Dean Moor Colliery
Dean Moor
CUL
Deanery Colliery
Shildon
DUR
Dearham Colliery
Dearham, nr. Maryport
CUL
Dearness Opencast
Tow Law
DUR
Deborah Level
Hunstanworth
DUR
Deborah Opencast
West Auckland
DUR
Deckham Hall Colliery
Gateshead
DUR
Dec 1893
Deepdale Colliery
Bowes
NRY
Dec 1927
Delaval Benwell Colliery
Scotswood
NBL
15 May 1901
Delaval Pit
New Hartley
NBL
Delhi & Arcot Hall Opencast
NBL
Delight Pit
Dipton
DUR
Apr 1855
Nov 1940
Delight Pit
Byker
NBL
Delves Colliery
Delves, nr. Consett
DUR
1847
Sep 1913
Dene Colliery
Butterknowle
DUR
11 Feb 1922
Dene Drift
Waldridge
DUR
Dene House Drift
Melkridge
NBL
Denton Colliery
Hallbankgate
CUL
02 Dec 1935
Denwick Quarry
Alnwick
—
Derwent Colliery
Medomsley
DUR
1856
21 Nov 1964
Derwent Crook Colliery
Low Fell
DUR
bef. 1746
Derwent Mines (Lead Ore)
Hunstanworth
DUR
Derwenthaugh Coking Plant
Blaydon-on-Tyne
DUR
Diamond Pit
Butterknowle
DUR
Dicken House Colliery
Crook
DUR
Dicken House Opencast
DUR
Dicky Pit
Cramlington
NBL
Dinnington Colliery
Wide Open
NBL
1867
Feb 1960
Dipton Colliery
Dipton
DUR
Apr 1855
Nov 1940
Dirt Pit (Lead & Zinc Ore)
Teesdale
DUR
Divithill Quarry (Whinstone)
Little Bavington
NBL
Doctor Drift
Plashetts
NBL
May 1935
Doctors Gate Quarry
DUR
Doddington Colliery
Doddington, nr.Wooler
NBL
Jan 1904
Doddington Quarry
Wooler
—
Doddingtonmoor Colliery
Doddington, nr.Wooler
NBL
Jan 1904
Dolly Pit
Harraton
DUR
Dolly Pit
Philadelphia
DUR
1956
Dorothea Pit
Philadelphia
DUR
1956
Douglas Colliery
Howden-le-Wear
DUR
25 Jun 1936
Dove Pit
Hayton
NBL
Dovecote Moor Colliery
Stannington
NBL
1928
Dovenby Colliery
Dearham
CUL
Dow Gang (Lead Ore)
Alston
CUL
Dowpot Syke (Lead & Zinc Ores)
Alston
NBL
Drift
Evenwood
DUR
Drift
Evenwood
DUR
Drift
Evenwood
DUR
Driggith Mine (Lead Ore)
Caldbeck
CUL
Drovers Drift Mine
DUR
Druridge Opencast
NBL
Dryburn Colliery
Bowsden, nr. Beal
NBL
Dryburn Grange Colliery
Durham
DUR
07 Nov 1924
Drygill Mine (Lead Ore)
Caldbeck
CUL
Dubb (Slate)
Honister
CUL
Dubby Syke (Barytes)
Harwood-in-Teesdale
DUR
Duddon Quarry (Slate)
Ulpha
CUL
Dudley Colliery
Dudley
NBL
1856
1977
Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.)
Dudley
NBL
1856
1977
Dufton Fell Head (Lead Ore)
Dufton Fell
WES
Duke & Duchess Pit
Earsdon
NBL
Duke of York Drift
Woodland
DUR
25 Jan 1948
Duke Pit
Chopwell
DUR
Duke Pit
Ashington
NBL
1885
Oct 1986
Duke Pit
nr. Newburn
NBL
1740?
Duke's Moor Colliery
—
1700's
Dun Well Pit
East Rainton
DUR
Dunfell Mine
Great Dun Fell
WES
Dunn House Quarry
Gainford
DUR
Dunn's House Drift
Woodland
DUR
1924
Dunsheugh Colliery
Longhoughton
NBL
Dunston Colliery
Dunston
DUR
1875
Dec 1947
Dunston Garesfield Colliery
Dunston
DUR
1875
Dec 1947
Durham Main Colliery
Durham
DUR
1924
Dusty Gill (Lead Ore)
Middleton-in-Teesdale
DUR
Dyke Head Colliery
Burnopfield
DUR
Dyke Nook (Iron Ore)
Frizington
CUL
Dyke Pit
Newbiggin
NBL
1718
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