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Kirkheaton Colliery |
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Kirkheaton Colliery |
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| Location: |
Belsay
11½ miles [18 km] NE of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 87) NZ048784, 55° 5' 11" N, 1° 56' 9" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1924 |
| Pits: |
 Shaft details for Kirkheaton Colliery |
| Owners: |
1860's - Grace & Tone |
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1890's - Kirkheaton Colliery Co. |
| Output: |
1882 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1888 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1890 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1896 - Coal: Household. |
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1902 - Coal: Household. |
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1914 - Coal: Household. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 16 (11 below, 5 surface) |
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1902 - 15 (10 below, 5 surface) |
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1914 - 16 (12 below, 4 surface) |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Bog Hall (Limestone Coal) |
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 Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Kirkheaton Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1869 List of Mines
- 1880 List of Mines
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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