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Meadowleigh Colliery |
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Meadowleigh Colliery |
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Meadowleigh Colliery
| Location: |
Copley Lane
15½ miles [25 km] SW of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 92, OL31) NZ096249, 54° 37' 9" N, 1° 51' 5" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
17 Apr 1926 |
| Owners: |
1920's - Meadowleigh Coal Co. |
| Output: |
1923 - Coal: Coking, Household, Steam. |
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1924 - Coal: Coking, Household. |
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1925 - Coal: Coking, Household. |
| Employment: |
1923 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) |
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1924 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) |
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1925 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) [Abandoned 09/12/25] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1923 - Main (Brockwell) |
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1924 - Main |
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1925 - Main [Abandoned 09/12/25] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Meadowleigh Colliery |
| Notes: |
1926 - Main (or Brockwell) 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 Meadowleigh Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Meadowleigh Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 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.
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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