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  Algernon Colliery  Index  Algernon Colliery  

Algernon Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 31800 70300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Algernon Colliery are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
10 Feet Pit nr. Coundon 4.7m/7.6km 1842 
A Pit Wallsend 2.8m/4.5km  
Alfred Pit Jarrow 3.1m/5.0km 1803 
Ann Pit Walker 3.9m/6.3km  
Anne Pit Cramlington 4.5m/7.2km  
Backworth Brickworks Backworth 1.3m/2.1km  
Backworth Colliery Backworth 1.3m/2.1km 1818 Jun 1980
Basin Pit Longbenton 3.1m/5.1km  
Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1760 
Betsy Pit Cramlington 4.5m/7.2km  
Bigge Pit Willington 1.0m/1.7km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 2.8m/4.5km  
Blue Bell Pit Shiremoor 0.6m/1.1km  1915
Brandling Pit Gosofrth 4.3m/6.9km  
Burdon Main Colliery North Sheilds 2.8m/4.6km 1811 
Burradon Colliery Burradon 3.0m/4.8km 1820 Nov 1975
Chance Pit North Sheilds 2.0m/3.3km 1811 
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 3.7m/6.0km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 2.6m/4.3km  
Chirton Pit North Sheilds 2.0m/3.3km 1811 
Church Pit Earsdon 1.1m/1.9km 1838 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 3.5m/5.6km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 3.5m/5.6km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1782 
Collingwood Main Colliery North Sheilds 2.8m/4.6km 1811 
Coxlodge Colliery Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Cramlington Brickworks Cramlington 4.5m/7.3km  
Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 4.5m/7.3km  
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 2.6m/4.2km  
Delaval Pit New Hartley 3.0m/4.8km  
Delight Pit Byker 4.5m/7.3km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 3.6m/5.8km  
Dudley Colliery Dudley 4.3m/6.9km 1856 1977
Dudley Pit (Cramlington Coll.) Dudley 4.3m/6.9km 1856 1977
Duke & Duchess Pit Earsdon 1.1m/1.8km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 3.1m/5.0km 1803 
Earsdon Colliery Earsdon 1.1m/1.8km  22 Jun 1934
East Holywell Colliery Earsdon 1.6m/2.7km  
East Pit Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km  
Eccles Colliery Backworth 1.3m/2.1km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Eccles Pit Backworth 1.3m/2.1km Jul 1905 Jun 1980
Edward Pit Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 1.1m/1.9km  
Engine Pit Murton, Northumberland 0.3m/0.5km  
Fair Pit Wallsend 3.3m/5.3km  
Fanny Pit Gosforth 4.1m/6.6km  
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
Fenwick Colliery Backworth 1.6m/2.6km 1874 1973
Fenwick Pit Backworth 1.6m/2.6km 1874 1973
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 1.5m/2.4km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 1.5m/2.5km  
Fortune Pit Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.7km 1736 
Gloria Colliery Hartley 4.6m/7.5km  1951
Gosforth Colliery Gosforth 4.1m/6.6km 1825 
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 3.6m/5.8km  
Grange Pit Earsdon 0.9m/1.5km  
Hartley Colliery New Hartley 4.3m/7.0km  Feb 1959
Harton Colliery South Shields 4.6m/7.5km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Hastings Pit Seaton Delaval 3.9m/6.3km 1875 27 May 1960
Heaton Colliery Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.1m/6.7km 1736 
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 3.6m/5.9km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 3.1m/5.0km 1792 1932
Hedge Pit Longbenton 3.1m/5.0km  
Henry Pit Wallsend 3.5m/5.6km  
Hester Pit Seaton Delaval 4.0m/6.4km  
Hester Pit New Hartley 4.0m/6.4km  
High Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Hopewell Pit North Sheilds 2.3m/3.7km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 2.3m/3.8km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 2.8m/4.5km  
Jane Pit Walker 4.2m/6.8km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 3.1m/5.0km 1803 
Jesmond Colliery Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.6m/7.4km  
John Pit Seghill 3.3m/5.3km 1824 1962
Killingworth Colliery Killingworth 2.0m/3.2km bef. 1806 
Killingworth West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.8m/4.6km bef. 1829 
King Pit Walker 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1765 
Kitty Pit Seghill 3.3m/5.3km 1824 1962
Lamb Pit Cramlington 4.0m/6.4km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 4.5m/7.3km  
Lizzie Pit Weetslade 3.8m/6.1km 1903 1966
Long Benton Colliery Longbenton 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1760 
Low Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Major Pit Seghill 3.3m/5.4km  1962
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 3.7m/6.0km 1805 1825
Maude Pit Backworth 1.3m/2.1km Jun 1872 Dec 1960
Middle Pit Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.6m/7.4km  
Mill Pit New Hartley 3.8m/6.2km  Feb 1959
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 1.0m/1.7km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 4.7m/7.6km  
Murton Colliery [NBL] Murton, Northumberland 0.3m/0.5km  
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km 1833 
New Hartley Colliery New Hartley 4.3m/7.0km  Feb 1959
New Pit Howden 2.4m/3.9km 1808 
New Pit Longbenton 3.5m/5.6km  
Nightingale Pit New Hartley 3.1m/5.0km  Feb 1959
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
Old Pit North Sheilds 2.8m/4.6km 1811 
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 2.3m/3.8km  
Percy Pit North Shields 2.3m/3.8km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 1.9m/3.1km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 2.6m/4.3km  
Prosperous Pit Backworth 1.3m/2.2km 1906 Dec 1960
Rake Lane Drift Backworth 1.0m/1.6km  
Regent/Engine Pit Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth 4.9m/7.9km bef. 1821 16 Jun 1894
Relief Pit Seaton Delaval 3.9m/6.3km 1884 27 May 1960
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.5m/7.3km Bef. 1769 
Richard Pit Cramlington 4.4m/7.1km  
Richard Pit Seaton Delaval 3.9m/6.3km 1838 27 May 1960
Richard Pit Willington Quay 2.4m/3.9km  
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 1.7m/2.8km  1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 1.7m/2.8km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1782 
Seaton Delaval Colliery Seaton Delaval 3.8m/6.2km 1838 27 May 1960
Seghill Brickworks Seghill 3.3m/5.3km  
Seghill Colliery Seghill 3.3m/5.3km 1824 1962
Shields Colliery Chirton 2.6m/4.3km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 4.9m/7.9km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 3.5m/5.6km 1810 1940
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km 1833 
Success Pit Seghill 2.8m/4.6km 1824 1962
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 3.1m/5.0km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 3.7m/6.0km 1805 1825
Venture Pit Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Walker Colliery Walker 3.8m/6.1km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km bef. 1782 
Weetslade Colliery Weetslade 3.8m/6.2km 1903 1966
West Chirton Pit North Sheilds 2.8m/4.6km 1811 
West Cramlington Colliery Cramlington 4.8m/7.7km  30 Aug 1938
West Holywell Colliery Earsdon 2.5m/4.0km 1857 1861
West Moor Colliery Killingworth 2.8m/4.6km bef. 1829 
Westoe Colliery South Shields 4.0m/6.5km 1909 May 1993
Whin Pit New Hartley 3.8m/6.1km 1754 
Whitley Colliery Whitley Bay 2.4m/3.9km  
Wideopen Colliery Wideopen 4.6m/7.5km 1825 
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 1.9m/3.1km 1806 
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 4.6m/7.5km  

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