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Newbiggin Colliery (Old)
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| Location: | Newbiggin |
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| Pits: | Ann Pit, sinking: 17 May 1769 |
 Shaft details for Ann Pit |
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| Brake Pit, opened: 1721, sinking: 21 Jul 1721 | |
| Shaft details for Brake Pit |
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| Dyke Pit, opened: 1718, sinking: Oct 1718 | |
| Shaft details for Dyke Pit |
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| Farewell Pit, opened: 1719, sinking: May 1719 | |
| Shaft details for Farewell Pit |
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| French Pit | |
| Shaft details for French Pit |
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| Goodluck Pit | |
| Shaft details for Goodluck Pit |
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| Milbourn's Gin Pit, opened: 1716, sinking: 1716 | |
| Shaft details for Milbourn's Gin Pit |
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| Stile Pit, opened: 1717, sinking: 1717 | |
| Shaft details for Stile Pit |
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| Water Gin Pit, opened: 1721, sinking: 03 Apr 1721 | |
| Shaft details for Water Gin Pit |
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| Way Pit, opened: 1718, sinking: Jun 1718 | |
| Shaft details for Way Pit |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
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Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume L-R, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1887
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