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Tynedale Colliery
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| Location: | Hexham 1½ miles [2 km] N of Hexham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 87, OL43) NY940663, 54° 59' 30" N, 2° 5' 37" W |
| Maps: |  1928 map from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide |
| Opened: | |
| Closed: | 1926 |
| Sinking Started: | 1900 |
| Pits: | Shaft details for Tynedale Colliery |
| Owners: | 1900's - William Wood & Sons |
| 1910's - Tynedale Coal Co. Ltd. | |
| 1920's - Acomb Coal Co. Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1902 - Coal: Household. |
| 1914 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1921 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1923 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1924 - Coal: Household. | |
| Employment: | 1902 - 58 (51 below, 7 surface) |
| 1914 - 76 (67 below, 9 surface) | |
| 1921 - 16 (13 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1924 - 0 [Abandoned] | |
| Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: | 1914 - Acomb, Limestone Coal |
| 1921 - Limestone Coal (Acomb Seam) | |
| 1923 - Limestone Coal (Acomb Seam) | |
| 1924 - Limestone Coal (Acomb Seam) [Abandoned] | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Tynedale Colliery |
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| Notes: | 1926 - Acomb seam abandoned |
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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
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
Oliver, George, 1915, [approximate date] | ||||||
Walton, Robert Armstrong, 07 May 1906, aged 28, Engineman [More information ...] | ||||||
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If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Tynedale Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Tynedale Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1906 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 3449), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, 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
- 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
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 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
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