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Colliery
Location
Cnty
Opened
Closed
Paddock Mire Colliery
DUR
Page Bank Colliery
Page Bank
DUR
1855
Jul 1931
Page Bank Opencast
DUR
Painshaw Colliery
Penshaw
DUR
Pallaflat (Iron Ore)
Bigrigg
CUL
1914
Pan Lane Drifts
Tow Law
DUR
Paradise Colliery
Benwell
NBL
1819
1848
Park (Iron Ore)
Dalton
LAN
1920's
Park Burn (Fluorspar)
Westgate-in-Weardale
DUR
Park Drift Mine
Willington, Co. Durham
DUR
1983
Park End Quarry
NRY
Park House (Iron Ore)
Bigrigg
CUL
Park House Colliery
Morpeth
NBL
Park House Colliery
DUR
Park Wall Opencast
DUR
Parkhead Opencast
DUR
Parkhead Quarry
Sebergham
—
Parkhouse Quarry
Penrith
CUL
Parkin's Hush (Lead Ore)
Teesdale
DUR
Parkmoor Colliery
Gateshead Fell
DUR
Parkside (Iron Ore)
Frizington
CUL
Parrock (Slate)
Tilberthwaite
LAN
Parson Byers Quarry
Stanhope
DUR
Partridge Close Quarry
Satley
DUR
Pasture Hill Colliery
North Sunderland
NBL
Pasture Pit
DUR
1830
1939
Paunch Ford Colliery
Elsdon
NBL
Pawley Letch Pit
Callerton
NBL
Dec 1948
Pea Pit
Shield Row
DUR
Peareths Main Colliery
Harraton
DUR
Pear's Shaft
Hunstanworth
DUR
Pease's West Colliery
Crook
DUR
1844
10 Aug 1963
Peggy Pit
Wylam
NBL
Pegswood Brickworks
Pegswood, Morpeth
NBL
Pegswood Colliery
Pegswood, Morpeth
NBL
1872?
1969
Pegswood Drift
Morpeth
NBL
Pegswood Moor Farm Extension Opencast
Morpeth
NBL
Pegswood Moor Farm Opencast
Morpeth
NBL
Pelton Colliery
Pelton, nr, Chester le Street
DUR
1835
Feb 1965
Pelton Quarry (Clay)
Pelton Fell
DUR
Pelutho Quarry
Silloth
CUL
Pemberton Main Colliery
Sunderland
DUR
Jun 1835
24 Nov 1993
Penchford Colliery
Elsdon
NBL
Penhill (Slate and Stone)
West Witton
NRY
Pennington (Iron Ore)
Pennington
LAN
Penny Rig Quarry (Slate)
Tilberthwaite
LAN
Pennyhill Gate Colliery
Copley
DUR
Pennyhill Pit
Chopwell
DUR
1802
1940
Penshaw Colliery
Penshaw
DUR
Penton Drift
Penton
CUL
Aug 1935
Percy Main Colliery
North Shields
NBL
Percy Pit
North Shields
NBL
Percy Pit
nr. Newburn
NBL
bef. 1828
Perkinsville Opencast
DUR
Perseverance Pit
Hutton Henry, nr. Wingate
DUR
07 Apr 1876
Pete Hill (Fluorspar)
Westgate-in-Weardale
DUR
Peth House Drift
Lanchester
DUR
02 Mar 1937
Pethburn Opencast
DUR
Petts Quarry
Ambleside
CUL
Philadelphia Colliery
New Herrington
DUR
1874
Dec 1985
Phoenix Drift
nr. Greenside
DUR
Aug 1964
Phoenix Pit
Etherley
DUR
Pica Opencast
Whitehaven
CUL
Pickering Quarry
Orton Scar
—
Picktree Colliery
DUR
bef. 1794
Pike Law, East & West (Lead Ore)
Newbiggin, Teesdale
DUR
Pikestone (Lead Ore)
Frosterley
DUR
10 Jul 1891
Pioneer Pit
Cockfield
DUR
Pit Close Colliery
Morley
DUR
Pit House Colliery
Frosterley
DUR
Pittington Colliery
Pittington
DUR
11 Jun 1891
Plain Pit
Chilton Moor
DUR
Plainnmeller Colliery
Haltwhistle
NBL
26 May 1932
Plashetts Colliery
Plashetts
NBL
May 1935
Plenmeller Colliery
Haltwhistle
NBL
26 May 1932
Plenmeller Opencast
Hexham
NBL
1991
2000
Plessey Colliery
Plessey
NBL
Plough Pit
Longhorsley
NBL
May 1927
Ploughsett Opencast
Lofthouse
DUR
Pond House Colliery
Woodland
DUR
04 Sep 1926
Pontop Colliery
Annfield Plain
DUR
Pontop Hall Colliery
nr. Dipton
DUR
1861
Jul 1980
Pontop Pike Colliery
Ditpon
DUR
1938
Port Mulgrave (Ironstone)
Port Mulgrave
NRY
Portland Pit
Ashington
NBL
1867
Oct 1986
Portobello Opencast
DUR
Postlethwaite's Eskett (Iron Ore)
Eskett
CUL
Postlethwaite's Moor Row (Iron Ore)
Moor Row
CUL
Potatopot Opencast
Workington
CUL
1986
1994
Potts Ghyll (Barytes)
Caldbeck
CUL
Pow Ghyll Colliery
Wigton
CUL
24 Nov 1930
Presser Engine Shaft
Hunstanworth
DUR
Presser Engine Shaft
Blanchland
DUR
Preston Colliery
North Shields
NBL
28 Sep 1929
Preston Colliery [NRY]
Preston Moor
NRY
Prestwick Colliery
Prestwick, Ponteland
NBL
1771
Oct 1966
Primrose Main Colliery
Evenwood
DUR
09 Mar 1895
Primrose Pit
Wylam
NBL
Prince Colliery
Tow Law
DUR
Prince Edward Colliery
Howden-le-Wear
DUR
10 Mar 1902
Princes Street Drift
nr. Shildon
DUR
1939
1958
Prior Drift
Midgeholme
NBL
1948
Priors Close Extension Opencast
East Rainton
DUR
1988
1991
Prospect House Colliery
Tow Law
DUR
25 Feb 1928
Prospect Pit
Chirton
NBL
Prosperous Pit
Backworth
NBL
1906
Dec 1960
Prosperous Pit
Collierly
DUR
Prosperous Pit
Wylam
NBL
Prudhoe Colliery
Prudhoe
NBL
Prudhoe Main Colliery
West Wylam
DUR
Pumping Shaft
Forest-in-Frith
DUR
Pumping Shaft
Dinnington
NBL
1892
Apr 1964
Punchard Colliery
Whaw
NRY
1929
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