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Kirkheaton Drift |
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Kirkheaton Drift |
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| Location: |
Belsay
11½ miles [18 km] NE of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 87) NZ040790, 55° 5' 11" N, 1° 56' 9" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1924 |
| Owners: |
1890's - Kirkheaton Colliery Co. |
| Output: |
1921 - Coal: Household. |
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1923 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1924 - Coal: Household. |
| Employment: |
1921 - 39 (29 below, 10 surface) |
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1923 - 25 (17 below, 8 surface) |
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1924 - 26 (20 below, 6 surface) [Abandoned] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1921 - Little Limestone |
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1923 - Little Limestone |
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1924 - Little Limestone [Abandoned] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Kirkheaton Drift |
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1920 - Little Limestone seam abandoned |
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1930, 10 Nov - Little Limestone 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)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Kirkheaton Drift
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Kirkheaton Drift
Credits
Sources:
- 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.
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