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West Scrafton Colliery |
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West Scrafton Colliery |
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West Scrafton Colliery
| Location: |
West Scrafton, Bedale
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1915 |
| Owners: |
1880's - James Craddock |
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1910's - West Scrafton Colliery Co. |
| Output: |
1888 - Coal. |
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1914 - Coal. |
| Employment: |
1890 - 0 [Standing] |
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1914 - 0 [Abandoned] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Limestone Series [Abandoned] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for West Scrafton Colliery |
| Notes: |
1915 - Millstone Grit seam abandoned |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None Found
Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
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.
Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by
Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser
and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with
 .
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1884 List of Mines
- 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.
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- Contributions by members of the Public
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