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  Pasture Hill Colliery  Index  Pasture Hill Colliery  

Pasture Hill Colliery


  Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Location: North Sunderland
10½ miles [17 km] N of Alnwick
Map Ref: (Sheet 75) NU201307, 55° 34' 12" N, 1° 40' 51" W
Opened:
Closed:
Owners: 1840's - Robert Elliott


  Summary Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Description


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Disasters (5 or more killed)

  9th Oct 1843  Inundated, 7 lives lost (Show Names)

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Names of those killed at this colliery

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

      

Arkle, John, 09 Oct 1843, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Arkle, John, 09 Oct 1843, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Campbell, Donald, 09 Oct 1843, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Cochrane, R. M., 09 Oct 1843, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Gallagher, Peter, 09 Oct 1843, aged boy, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Mather, Nicholas, 09 Oct 1843, aged boy, inundated by water [More information ...]

      

Stephens, James, 09 Oct 1843, aged boy, inundated by water [More information ...]

 
  7 names found

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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Pasture Hill Colliery

  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Pasture Hill Colliery


  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

Credits

Sources:

  • Slater's Trade Directory of Northumberland. Published in 1848
  • The Times Newspaper

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