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Naworth Colliery |
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Naworth Colliery |
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| Location: |
Milto, Carlisle
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1954 |
| Pits: |
East Drift, locn: (Sheet 86, OL43) NY647590 (See also East Drift) |
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North Drift, locn: (Sheet 86, OL43) NY646593 (See also North Drift) |
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West Drift, locn: (Sheet 86, OL43) NY644591 |
| Owners: |
1860's - Maria Thompson & Sons. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1882 - Coal. |
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1888 - Coal. |
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1890 - Coal. |
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1952 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1953 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1954 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1952 - 285 (205 below, 80 surface) |
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1953 - 278 (209 below, 69 surface) |
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1954 - 169 (148 below, 21 surface) |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1952 - Cannel, Little Limestone, Low Main, Weelsyke |
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1953 - Cannel, Craignook, Little Limestone, Low Main, Three Quarter, Wellsyke |
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1954 - Craignook, Three Quarter |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Naworth Colliery |
| Notes: |
1929, 30 May - Little Limestone seam abandoned |
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1930, 31 Jul - Cannel, Wellsyke seams 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:
- 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.
- 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
Related Links:
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