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North Crane Row Colliery |
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North Crane Row Colliery |
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North Crane Row Colliery
| Location: |
Butterknowle
14½ miles [24 km] SW of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 92, OL31) NZ092275, 54° 38' 33" N, 1° 51' 27" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1900's - Butterknowle Colliery Co. Ltd. |
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1910's - William & W. J. Race |
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1920's - Brown & Partners (North Crane Row Coal Co.) |
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1940's - North Crane Row Colliery Co. Ltd. |
| Output: |
1902 - Coal: Coking. |
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1914 - Coal: Coking, Manufacturing. |
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1923 - Coal: Coking. |
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1924 - Coal: Steam. |
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1925 - Coal: Steam. |
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1927 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1948 - Coal: Steam. |
| Employment: |
1902 - 24 (15 below, 9 surface) [Moor Hill & North Crane Row combined] |
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1914 - 0 [Stopped] |
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1923 - 13 (9 below, 4 surface) |
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1924 - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) |
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1925 - 0 [Abandoned 9/24] |
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1927 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) [Abandoned 6/27] |
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1945 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1948 - 2 (1 below, 1 surface) [Abandoned 3/46] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Main Coal (Brockwell) [Stopped] |
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1923 - Main (Brockwell) |
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1924 - Main (Brockwell) |
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1925 - Main (Brockwell) [Abandoned 9/24] |
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1927 - Brockwell [Abandoned 6/27] |
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1948 - Brockwell, Main [Abandoned 3/46] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for North Crane Row Colliery |
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1926 - Main (or Brockwell) seam abandoned |
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1946, Mar - Brockwell, Main 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)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of North Crane Row Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to North Crane Row Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1908 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.
- 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.
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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