Langley Park Coking Plant	Index	Langley Park Coking Plant

Location:	Langley Park 4½ miles [7 km] WNW of Durham
Map Ref:	(Sheet 88) NZ210452, 54° 48' 4" N, 1° 40' 24" W
Opened:
Closed:	Mar 1961

Description

Disasters (5 or more killed)

None found.

Names of those killed at this colliery

Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!

						Erwin, Frederick, 28 Jul 1937, aged 33, Buried: All Saints Churchyard, Langley Park
						Malone, John James, Jun 1943, (accident: 30 Jan 1943), aged 39, Labourer, he slipped and fell on some planks and later died from his injuries; a verdict of 'accidental death due to an injured chest and fractured ribs' was returned
						2 names found

If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.

Those names marked with , have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may also include a photograph of the deceased. Click on the symbol next to the name to see the web page.

Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with .

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Langley Park Coking Plant

  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Langley Park Coking Plant

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