| |
Colliery |
Location |
Cnty |
Opened |
Closed |
| |
Waberthwaite Quarry |
Waberthwaite |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Wager Burn (Lead Ore) |
Bollihope |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Walbottle Colliery |
nr. Newburn |
NBL |
bef. 1828 |
|
| |
Waldridge Colliery |
Waldridge |
DUR |
1831 |
Apr 1926 |
| |
Waldridge Fell Drift |
Waldridge Fell |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Walker Colliery |
Walker |
NBL |
bef. 1765 |
1920 |
| |
Walkmill Colliery |
Moresby, Whitehaven |
CUL |
|
1961 |
| |
Wall Shield Colliery |
Greenhead |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wall Town Quarry (Whinstone) |
Greenhead |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wallis Zone Opencast |
|
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wallsend Brickworks |
Wallsend |
NBL |
|
|
 |
Wallsend Colliery |
Wallsend |
NBL |
bef. 1782 |
|
| |
Walna Scar Quarry (Slate) |
Seathwaite |
LAN |
|
|
| |
Wardle Pit |
Throckley |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wardley Colliery |
White Mare Pool |
DUR |
1855 |
08 Aug 1974 |
| |
Wards Hill Drift |
Longframlington |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Ward's Hill Quarry |
Forestburngate, nr. Rothbury |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Warlands Opencast |
Stanley |
DUR |
1990 |
1991 |
| |
Warren (Anhydrite) |
Hartlepool |
DUR |
|
21 Jun 1930 |
| |
Wash Houses Pit |
Birtley |
DUR |
1913 |
May 1932 |
|
Washington Colliery |
Washington |
DUR |
bef. 1794 |
|
| |
Washington 'F' Pit |
Washington |
DUR |
1777 |
21 Jun 1968 |
| |
Washington Glebe Colliery |
Washington |
DUR |
1904 |
04 Aug 1972 |
| |
Watch Pit |
Marley Hill |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Water Gin Pit |
Newbiggin |
NBL |
1721 |
|
|
Water Pit |
Beamish |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Waterfall (Ironstone) |
Guisbrough |
NRY |
|
05 Oct 1901 |
| |
Watergate Colliery |
nr. Sunniside |
DUR |
1924 |
20 Aug 1964 |
| |
Watergate Colliery |
Flimby |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Watergate Pit |
Flimby |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Waterhouse (Lead Ore) |
Haydon Bridge |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Waterhouses Colliery |
Waterhouses |
DUR |
1859 |
Aug 1966 |
| |
Way Pit |
Newbiggin |
NBL |
1718 |
|
| |
Weager Burn (Lead Ore) |
Bollihope |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wearhead Pasture (Flourspar) |
Wearhead |
DUR |
|
Dec 1934 |
|
Wearmouth Colliery |
Sunderland |
DUR |
Jun 1835 |
24 Nov 1993 |
| |
Weatherhill Quarry |
Stanhope |
DUR |
|
|
|
Weetslade Colliery |
Weetslade |
NBL |
1903 |
1966 |
| |
Wellington Colliery |
Whitehaven |
CUL |
|
|
|
Wellington Pit |
Usworth |
DUR |
1845 |
01 Aug 1974 |
| |
Wellington Pit |
nr. Newburn |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wellsyke Drift |
Midgeholme |
NBL |
|
Apr 1945 |
| |
West Auckland Colliery |
West Auckland |
DUR |
1838 |
Jul 1967 |
| |
West Beechburn Colliery |
Howden-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
12 Apr 1926 |
| |
West Benwell Colliery |
Benwell |
NBL |
1819 |
1848 |
| |
West Bitchburn Colliery |
Howden-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
12 Apr 1926 |
| |
West Brandon Drift |
nr. Waterhouses |
DUR |
aft.1947 |
22 Aug 1958 |
| |
West Burton (Lead Ore) |
West Burton |
NRY |
|
|
| |
West Butterknowle Colliery |
Butterknowle |
DUR |
|
20 Jun 1932 |
| |
West Carr Drift |
Tow Law |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Carr Revised Opencast |
Tow Law |
DUR |
1990 |
1992 |
| |
West Carterthorne Colliery |
Evenwood |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Chevington Opencast |
Widdrington |
NBL |
1980 |
1992 |
| |
West Chirton Pit |
North Sheilds |
NBL |
1811 |
|
| |
West Clifton Colliery |
Morpeth |
NBL |
|
30 May 1947 |
| |
West Coanwood Colliery |
Coanwood |
NBL |
|
|
| |
West Copley Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
|
West Cornforth Colliery |
West Cornforth |
DUR |
1835 |
04 Mar 1967 |
| |
West Cottingwood Colliery |
Morpeth |
NBL |
|
1920's |
| |
West Crake Scar Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Cramlington Colliery |
Cramlington |
NBL |
|
30 Aug 1938 |
| |
West Crane Row Drift |
Butterknowle |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Denton Colliery |
Lemington-on-Tyne |
NBL |
|
1924 |
| |
West Drift |
Chopwell |
DUR |
1960 |
|
| |
West Drift |
Midgeholme |
NBL |
|
|
| |
West Drift |
Halton Lea Gate |
NBL |
|
|
| |
West Drift (Woodland) |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Duddo Colliery |
Morpeth |
NBL |
|
18 Sep 1897 |
| |
West Durham Wallsend Colliery |
Shildon |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Edmondsley Colliery |
West Edmondsley |
DUR |
|
30 Nov 1920 |
| |
West Ellimore Colliery |
Delves |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West End [NRY] |
Romaldkirk |
NRY |
|
Mar 1927 |
| |
West End Colliery |
Cockfield |
DUR |
|
10 Feb 1937 |
| |
West Garth Colliery |
West Garth Farm, Copley |
DUR |
|
31 Mar 1934 |
| |
West Harperley Colliery |
Harperley |
DUR |
|
05 May 1936 |
|
West Harvey Drift |
Lanchester |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Hetton Colliery |
Coxhoe |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Hindon Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Holywell Colliery |
Earsdon |
NBL |
1857 |
1861 |
| |
West Hunwick Colliery |
Willington (Hunwick) |
DUR |
|
1930's |
| |
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) |
Hunwick |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Linton Opencast |
|
NBL |
|
|
| |
West Lintz Drift |
nr. Tantobie |
DUR |
1874 |
Mar 1929 |
| |
West Mickley Colliery |
Prudhoe |
NBL |
|
1924 |
| |
West Moor Colliery |
Killingworth |
NBL |
bef. 1829 |
|
| |
West Morley Colliery |
Lynesack |
DUR |
|
1951 |
| |
West Pasture (Lead Ore) |
Stanhope, Weardale |
DUR |
|
|
|
West Pelton Colliery |
Pelton |
DUR |
1858 |
1921 |
| |
West Pit |
|
— |
1700's |
|
| |
West Pit Colliery |
|
NRY |
|
|
| |
West Pits Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Pontop Colliery |
Ditpon |
DUR |
|
1938 |
| |
West Rowntree Colliery |
Butternkowle |
DUR |
|
13 Sep 1930 |
| |
West Scrafton Colliery |
West Scrafton, Bedale |
NRY |
|
1915 |
| |
West Shieldrow Colliery |
Stanley |
DUR |
|
10 Dec 1934 |
| |
West Silverband (Lead Ore) |
Cronkley Fell |
NRY |
|
1920's |
| |
West Sleekburn Colliery |
West Sleekburn, Choppington |
NBL |
1859 |
1962 |
| |
West Slitt (Lead Ore) |
Weardale |
DUR |
|
|
| |
West Stanley Colliery |
Stanley |
DUR |
1832 |
19 Mar 1936 |
| |
West Thornley Colliery |
nr. Tow Law |
DUR |
1890s |
06 Nov 1965 |
| |
West Woodland Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
Jan 1949 |
| |
West Wylam Brickworks |
West Wylam |
NBL |
|
|
|
West Wylam Colliery |
West Wylam |
DUR |
|
1961 |
|
Westerton Colliery |
Westerton, Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
1838 |
Oct 1961 |
| |
Westholme Colliery |
Winston |
DUR |
|
22 Aug 1914 |
| |
Westmoor End Colliery |
Aspatria |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Westoe Colliery |
South Shields |
DUR |
1909 |
May 1993 |
| |
Westray Pit |
Great Clifton |
CUL |
|
|
|
Westwood Colliery |
Whickham |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Westwood Colliery |
Ebchester |
DUR |
|
1941 |
| |
Wham Colliery |
Butterknowle |
DUR |
|
29 Aug 1931 |
| |
Wham Farm Opencast |
Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wheat Pit |
Plessey |
NBL |
|
|
|
Wheatley Hill Colliery |
Wheatley Hill |
DUR |
1869 |
03 May 1968 |
| |
Whetstone Mea Colliery |
Allenheads |
CUL |
|
30 Sep 1927 |
| |
Whicham (Iron Ore) |
Millom |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whickham Colliery |
Whickham, Gateshead |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whickhambanks Colliery |
Whickham, Gateshead |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whin Hill Quarry |
Carlisle |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whin Pit |
Lamesley |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whin Pit |
New Hartley |
NBL |
1754 |
|
| |
Whinfield (Iron Ore) |
Ulverston |
LAN |
|
|
| |
Whinfield Drifts |
Stocksfield |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Whinnah (Iron Ore) |
Lamplugh |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whinnetly Colliery |
Haydon Bridge |
NBL |
|
1893 |
| |
Whinnetly Drift |
Haydon Bridge |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Whinnyhill Colliery |
Cleator Moor |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whitbarrow Quarry |
Levens Bridge |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whitburn Colliery |
Whitburn, nr. Sunderland |
DUR |
May 1879 |
31 May 1968 |
| |
White Horse Colliery |
Woodland (Cockfield) |
DUR |
|
|
| |
White House Colliery |
Egglestone (Romaldkirk) |
DUR |
|
|
| |
White House Quarry |
Springwell |
DUR |
|
|
| |
White Lea Colliery |
Crook |
DUR |
1855 |
|
| |
White Rock (Sandstone) |
High Abbotside |
NRY |
|
|
| |
Whitechapel Colliery |
Haydon Bridge |
NBL |
|
22 Jun 1935 |
|
Whitecliffe (Ironstone) |
Saltburn |
NRY |
|
|
|
Whitehall Pit |
Pelton |
DUR |
|
|
|
Whitehaven Colliery |
Whitehaven |
CUL |
|
1985 |
| |
Whiteheaps Mine |
Hunstanworth |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whiteheaps (Fluorspar) |
Hunstanworth, Derwent Valley |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whitehouse Colliery |
Witton Gilbert |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whitehouse Colliery |
Morpeth |
NBL |
|
Dec 1902 |
| |
Whitehouse Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
23 May 1928 |
| |
Whites Cut Colliery |
Midgeholme |
NBL |
|
1925 |
| |
Whiteside (Lead Ore) |
Township of Grinton |
NRY |
|
|
| |
Whitesike (Lead Ore) |
Alston |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) |
Frosterley |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whitfield (D) Pit |
Penshaw |
DUR |
1830 |
|
| |
Whitley Colliery |
Whitley Bay |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Whitriggs (Iron Ore) |
Lindal |
LAN |
|
1915 |
| |
Whittington Colliery |
Stagshaw Bank, Whittington |
NBL |
|
1958 |
| |
Whittle Colliery |
Newton-on-the-Moor |
NBL |
|
1987 |
| |
Whitton Park Quarry |
Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Whittonstall Colliery |
|
NBL |
|
|
|
Whittonstall Drift |
Whittonstall |
DUR |
1907 |
25 Nov 1966 |
| |
Whitwell Colliery |
Whitwell |
DUR |
1836 |
1875 |
| |
Whitworth Opencast |
|
DUR |
|
|
|
Whitworth Park Colliery |
Spennymoor |
DUR |
1841 |
29 Jul 1974 |
| |
Whorley Hill Colliery |
Winston |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Widdrington Colliery |
Widdrington |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wideopen Colliery |
Wideopen |
NBL |
1825 |
|
| |
Wigglesworth Colliery |
Cockfield |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wilkwood Colliery |
Alwinton |
NBL |
|
|
| |
William Colliery |
Whitehaven |
CUL |
|
1954 |
| |
William Gill Colliery |
Reeth, Arkengarthdale |
NRY |
|
|
|
William Henry Pit |
Fencehouses |
DUR |
1790 |
27 Feb 1965 |
| |
William Pit |
Butterknowle |
DUR |
|
1950 |
|
William Pit |
Great Clifton |
CUL |
|
|
|
William Pit |
Craghead |
DUR |
1839 |
11 Apr 1969 |
| |
William Pit |
Medomsley |
DUR |
1856 |
21 Nov 1964 |
|
William Pit |
Felling |
DUR |
1779 |
1931 |
|
William Pit |
Annfield Plain |
DUR |
1818 |
05 Oct 1973 |
|
William Pit |
Friar's Goose, Gateshead |
DUR |
1841 |
1926 |
|
William Pit |
Whitehaven |
CUL |
|
1954 |
| |
William Pit |
Witton-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
Jun 1923 |
| |
Williams Colliery |
Seaton Burn |
NBL |
|
1954 |
| |
Willie Pit |
Annfield Plain |
DUR |
|
|
|
Willie Pit |
Tantobie |
DUR |
1762 |
Oct 1948 |
|
Willington Colliery |
Willington |
DUR |
1840 |
1932 |
| |
Willington Colliery |
Willington Quay |
NBL |
1806 |
|
| |
Willy Hole (Lead Ore) |
Harwood-in-Teesdale |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wilton (Ironstone) |
Middlesbrough |
NRY |
|
|
| |
Wind Pit |
Tanfield Lea |
DUR |
|
25 Aug 1962 |
| |
Winder (Iron Ore) |
Winder |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Winder Gill (Iron Ore) |
Winder |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Windlestone Colliery |
Ferryhill |
DUR |
|
1924 |
| |
Windmill Drift |
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Windsor (North) Pit |
Ditpon |
DUR |
|
1938 |
| |
Windylaw Colliery |
Ellingham |
NBL |
|
|
|
Wingate Grange Colliery |
Wingate |
DUR |
1839 |
26 Oct 1962 |
| |
Wingate Quarry (Limestone) |
nr. Trimdon |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Winscales (Iron Ore) |
Beckermet |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Winter Shaft |
Fourstones |
NBL |
1690 |
Apr 1969 |
| |
Wintergill (Ironstone) |
Grosmont |
NRY |
|
|
| |
Wiregill (Lead Ore) |
Teesdale |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Witham Hall Quarry |
Eaglescliffe |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wittle Pit |
Heworth |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Witton Colliery |
Sacriston |
DUR |
1860 |
08 Jan 1966 |
| |
Witton Hall Drift |
Witton-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Witton Main Colliery |
Witton-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
27 Nov 1916 |
| |
Witton Park Colliery |
Witton-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
Jun 1923 |
| |
Witton Pit |
Sacriston |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wolf Cleugh (Lead Ore) |
Weardale |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wolsingham Park (Lead Ore) |
Burnhill |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wood Drift |
Camerton |
CUL |
|
13 Oct 1938 |
| |
Wood Drift |
Howden-le-Wear |
DUR |
|
25 Jul 1935 |
| |
Wood Drift |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
Oct 1935 |
| |
Wood House Drift |
Coanwood |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Woodburn Quarry |
Satley |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodend (Iron Ore) |
Woodend |
CUL |
|
31 Dec 1931 |
| |
Woodhead (Iron Ore) |
Dalton |
LAN |
|
|
| |
Woodhorn Colliery |
Woodhorn |
NBL |
1894 |
28 Feb 1981 |
|
Woodhouse Close Colliery |
Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
1835 |
Mar 1934 |
| |
Woodhouse Close Colliery |
Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodhouses Colliery |
Bishop Auckland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodifield Colliery |
Crook |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodland Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
Mar 1921 |
| |
Woodland Fell Colliery |
Woodland |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodside Colliery |
Etherley |
DUR |
|
Apr 1950 |
| |
Woodside Drift |
Delves Lane, Consett |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woodside Opencast |
|
CUL |
|
|
| |
Woodside Winnings |
nr. Consett |
DUR |
|
09 Nov 1963 |
| |
Woodstone Quarry |
Chester-le-Street |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woody Close Drift |
Iveston, nr. Consett |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woogill Colliery |
|
NRY |
|
|
|
Wooley Colliery |
nr. Crook |
DUR |
|
1963 |
| |
Wooley Opencast |
|
DUR |
|
|
| |
Wooley Pit |
Crook |
DUR |
|
10 Aug 1963 |
| |
Woolley Drift |
Woodland Fell |
DUR |
|
|
| |
Woolley Hills Colliery |
Cockfield |
DUR |
|
1951 |
| |
Workington Colliery |
Workington |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Wortley/Engine Pit |
Elswick, Newcastle |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wrangdale Head (Slate) |
Longsleddale |
WES |
|
1940 |
| |
Wrightson Colliery |
Cramlington |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wrytree Colliery |
Greenhead |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wylam Colliery |
Wylam |
NBL |
|
|
| |
Wylam Hills Colliery |
Wylam |
NBL |
|
1920's |
| |
Wyndham (Iron Ore) |
Egremont |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Wyndham Pit (Iron Ore) |
Bigrigg |
CUL |
|
|
| |
Wythemoor Colliery |
Distington |
CUL |
|
1923 |
| |
Wythemoor House Opencast |
|
CUL |
|
|
