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Stagshaw Bank Colliery |
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Stagshaw Bank Colliery |
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Stagshaw Bank Colliery
also known as Whittington Colliery
| Location: |
Stagshaw Bank, Whittington
4 miles [7 km] NE of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 87, OL43) NY985687, 55° 0' 47" N, 2° 1' 22" W |
| Maps: |
1928 map from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1958 |
| Pits: |
Shaft details for Stagshaw Bank Colliery |
| Owners: |
1880's - John Hall |
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1890's - John Hall & Sons |
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1900's - T. & John Hall |
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1900's - Hall & English Bros. |
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1910's - English Bros. |
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1940's - Matthew Micheson |
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1953 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1882 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1888 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1890 - Coal (Landsale). |
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1896 - Coal: Household. |
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1902 - Coal: Household. |
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1914 - Coal: Household. |
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1921 - Coal: Household. |
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1930 - Coal: Gas, Household, Steam. |
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1940 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1950 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1955 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1956 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1957 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
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1958 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 10 (9 below, 1 surface) |
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1902 - 14 (12 below, 2 surface) |
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1914 - 24 (22 below, 2 surface) |
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1921 - 28 (20 below, 8 surface) |
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1930 - 20 (14 below, 6 surface) |
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1940 - 20 (14 below, 6 surface) |
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1945 - 19 (16 below, 3 surface) |
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1950 - 14 (11 below, 3 surface) |
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1955 - 37 (34 below, 3 surface) |
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1956 - 37 (34 below, 3 surface) |
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1957 - 86 (67 below, 19 surface) |
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1958 - 86 (67 below, 19 surface) |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Acomb, Limestone Coal |
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1921 - Limestone Coal (Acomb Seam) |
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1930 - Little Limestone |
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1940 - Little Limestone |
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1950 - Little Limestone |
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1955 - Little Limestone |
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1956 - Little Limestone |
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1957 - Little Limestone |
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1958 - Little Limestone |
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 Stagshaw Bank Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Stagshaw Bank Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 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.
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 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.
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1958 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Supplement, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1910
Related Links:
None found
Further Research:
 Research Notes for Stagshaw Bank Colliery
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