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Knavesmire Colliery |
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Knavesmire Colliery |
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Knavesmire Colliery
| Location: |
Witton-le-Wear
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1920's - J. Tallentire & Sons |
| Output: |
1927 - Coal: Steam. |
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1929 - Coal: Steam. |
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1930 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1927 - 0 [Not worked in 1927] |
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1929 - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) |
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1930 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) [Idle since 1/2/30] |
| Seams Worked: |
1927 - Brockwell [Not worked in 1927] |
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1929 - Brockwell |
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1930 - Brockwell [Idle since 1/2/30] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Knavesmire Colliery |
| Notes: |
1931, 17 Jan - Brockwell or Main 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)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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