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Blaydon Main Colliery
OS Grid Ref: NZ 18800 63200
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Blaydon Main Colliery
main page for Blaydon Main Colliery
In the following table the value given for the distance
(miles/kilometres) from Blaydon Main Colliery are "as
the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery |
Location |
Distance |
Opened |
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Closed |
| 10 Feet Pit | nr. Coundon | 4.4m/7.1km | 1842 | | |
| A Pit | Garesfield | 4.3m/7.0km | 1837 | | |
| A Pit | Greenside | 3.1m/5.1km | | | |
| Adams Main Pit | Newcastle | 1.8m/3.0km | | | |
| Addison Colliery | Ryton | 1.3m/2.2km | 1865 | | 22 Feb 1963 |
| Allerdean Colliery | Lamesley | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Andrew Pit | Throckley | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Andrew Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Andrews House Colliery | Whickham | 3.9m/6.3km | 1843 | | Dec 1920 |
| Ann Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Ann Pit | Newbiggin | 4.0m/6.5km | 1769 | | |
| Ann Pit | Wylam | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| Anne Pit | nr. Burnopfield | 4.6m/7.5km | 1855 | | Mar 1929 |
| Ash Tree Colliery | Winlaton | 2.9m/4.7km | 1798 | | |
| Ashtree Drift | Blaydon | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Ashtree Pit | Blaydon | 3.2m/5.2km | bef. 1857 | | |
| Aubone Pit | Benwell | 1.8m/3.0km | | | |
| Axwell Colliery | Swalwell | 1.5m/2.5km | 1878 | | 31 Dec 1887 |
| Axwell Park Colliery | Swalwell | 1.1m/1.9km | 1839 | | 07 Aug 1954 |
| B Pit | Greenside | 2.9m/4.7km | | | |
| Bagnall Colliery | Swalwell | 1.5m/2.5km | 1878 | | 31 Dec 1887 |
| Bakers Quarry | High Spen | 2.8m/4.5km | | | |
| Bank Top Quarry | Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1.7m/2.8km | | | |
| Bankside Pit | Chopwell | 4.5m/7.2km | bef. 1862 | | |
| Barcus Close Colliery | nr. Burnopfield | 3.5m/5.6km | | | Apr 1966 |
| Barlow Fell Drift | Barlow | 2.6m/4.3km | | | Oct 1961 |
| Barlow Towneley Drift | Barlow | 2.6m/4.3km | | | Oct 1961 |
| Barlowfell Quarry | High Spen | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Barlowfield Drift | Rowlands Gill | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Beams Wheels Pit | Whickham | 3.0m/4.8km | | | |
| Bean Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Beaumont Pit | Benwell | 1.6m/2.7km | | | |
| Beaumont Pit | Benwell | 2.3m/3.8km | 1819 | | 1848 |
| Benwell Colliery | Benwell | 1.6m/2.7km | 1766 | | |
| Bessie Pit | Blaydon Burn | 1.1m/1.9km | 1850s | | 03 Nov 1956 |
| Betsey Pit | Winlaton | 1.1m/1.9km | | | |
| Betty Pit | Chopwell | 4.1m/6.6km | | | |
| Betty Pit | Westerhope | 3.0m/4.9km | | | 1968 |
| Bewes Hill Quarry | Ryton | 1.3m/2.1km | | | |
| Billet Pit | Elswick | 2.2m/3.6km | | | |
| Blackburn Fell Drift | nr. Sunniside | 4.0m/6.4km | Jul 1937 | | Feb 1979 |
| Blakelaw Pit | Kenton | 2.9m/4.7km | | | |
| Blaydon Brickworks | Blaydon | 0.0m/0.0km | | | |
| Blaydon Burn Colliery | Blaydon Burn | 1.4m/2.3km | 1850s | | 03 Nov 1956 |
| Blaydon Quarry | Blaydon | 2.1m/3.4km | | | |
| Bog Pit | Stella | 1.3m/2.1km | | | |
| Bower Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.8m/7.8km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Brandling Pit | Gosofrth | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Brass Pit | Throckley | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| Bryan's Leap Colliery | Rowlands Gill | 3.5m/5.6km | | | 1950 |
| Burnhills - Blaydon Quarry | Ryton | 2.1m/3.4km | | | |
| Burnopfield Colliery | Burnopfield | 4.4m/7.1km | 1742 | | 09 Aug 1968 |
| Bute Pit | Garesfield | 3.6m/5.9km | 11 Sep 1869 | | |
| Byermoor Colliery | Byermoor | 3.8m/6.1km | 1860 | | 02 Feb 1968 |
| Callerton Colliery | Callerton | 4.3m/6.9km | 1827 | | Dec 1948 |
| Caroline Pit | Scotswood | 1.8m/3.0km | 1750 | | 1959 |
| Carrhill Quarry | Heworth | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| Carr's Drift (Clay &Coal) | Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1.1m/1.9km | | | |
| Cat Pit | Throckley | 2.7m/4.4km | | | |
| Chance Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.3km | 1756 | | |
| Chapel Pit | Gateshead | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Charlotte Pit | Benwell | 1.9m/3.1km | | | |
| Clara Vale Colliery | Clara Vale | 3.6m/5.9km | Jul 1893 | | 05 Feb 1966 |
| Clinty Drift | Garesfield | 4.0m/6.5km | | | |
| Clockburn Drift | Winlaton Mill | 1.7m/2.8km | 1952 | | Mar 1983 |
| Conclusion Pit | Chopwell | 4.9m/7.9km | 1799 | | 25 Nov 1966 |
| Corner Pit | Lamesley | 4.9m/7.9km | | | |
| Coronation Drift | Blaydon | 4.2m/6.8km | | | |
| Coronation Pit | nr. Newburn | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Cowen's Pit | Blaydon Burn | 1.4m/2.3km | 1872 | | 03 Nov 1956 |
| Coxlodge Colliery | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.6m/7.4km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Crawcrook Quarry | Crawcrook | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Crawford's Elizabeth Pit | Crawcrook | 3.5m/5.7km | 1796 | | |
| Crookbank Colliery | Burnopfield | 3.8m/6.1km | bef. 1847 | | |
| Cross Pit | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Deckham Hall Colliery | Gateshead | 4.5m/7.3km | | | Dec 1893 |
| Delaval Benwell Colliery | Scotswood | 1.3m/2.1km | | | 15 May 1901 |
| Delaval Pit | Benwell | 1.3m/2.1km | | | |
| Denton Quarry | Denton, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1.5m/2.4km | | | |
| Derwent Crook Colliery | Low Fell | 4.3m/7.0km | bef. 1746 | | |
| Derwenthaugh Coking Plant | Blaydon-on-Tyne | 1.0m/1.7km | | | |
| Duke Pit | Chopwell | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Duke Pit | nr. Newburn | 2.1m/3.5km | 1740? | | |
| Dunston Colliery | Dunston | 2.5m/4.0km | 1875 | | Dec 1947 |
| Dunston Garesfield Colliery | Dunston | 2.5m/4.0km | 1875 | | Dec 1947 |
| Earl Pit | Chopwell | 4.7m/7.6km | bef. 1857 | | |
| East Drift | Chopwell | 5.0m/8.0km | | | |
| East Tanfield Colliery | nr. Tantobie | 5.0m/8.0km | 1844 | | 09 Jan 1965 |
| Edith Pit | Swalwell | 1.1m/1.9km | 1920? | | Aug 1940 |
| Edward Pit | Winlaton | 1.0m/1.6km | | | |
| Edward Pit | Benwell | 1.8m/3.0km | | | |
| Elliot Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Elswick Colliery | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.6m/4.3km | bef. 1828 | | |
| Elswick East Quarry | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.3m/3.8km | | | |
| Elswick Middle Quarry | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.3m/3.7km | | | |
| Elswick West Quarry | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.1m/3.4km | | | |
| Emma Colliery | Ryton | 2.7m/4.4km | 1845 | | 19 Apr 1968 |
| Endeavour Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Engine Bank Pit | Throckley | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Engine Bank Pit | Heddon | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Engine Pit No. 2 | Throckley | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Fallow Pit | | 3.8m/6.2km | bef. 1857 | | |
| Fan's Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Farnacres Colliery | Whickham | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Fawdon Colliery | Fawdon | 4.8m/7.7km | 1810 | | |
| Fence Pit | Throckley | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Fence Pit | Heddon | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| First Pit | Winlaton | 2.3m/3.8km | 1801 | | |
| Folly Quarry (Sand) | Ryton, Greenside | 2.1m/3.5km | | | |
| Fortune Pit | Chopwell | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Fortune Pit | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Francis Pit | Scotswood | 1.9m/3.1km | 1750 | | 1959 |
| Freehold Pit | Blaydon | 0.8m/1.4km | | | |
| Friar's Goose Colliery | Friar's Goose, Gateshead | 4.8m/7.8km | 1798 | | 1926 |
| Furnace Pit | Chopwell | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Garesfield Colliery | Garesfield | 3.6m/5.9km | 1800 | | 29 Jan 1960 |
| Garesfield Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 2.5m/4.1km | | | 1854 |
| Gee Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Gellesfield Quarry | High Spen | 2.6m/4.2km | | | |
| George Pit | Low Fell | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| George Pit | nr. Newburn | 1.2m/2.0km | bef. 1828 | | |
| Greenside Colliery | Greenside | 3.1m/5.0km | | | 23 Jul 1966 |
| Grooves Pit | | 4.7m/7.6km | bef. 1790 | | |
| Haugh Pit | Wylam | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Heavygate Pit | Chopwell | 4.5m/7.2km | | | |
| Heddon Colliery | Wylam-on-Tyne | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Hedge Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Henry Pit | Swalwell | 1.1m/1.9km | 1920? | | Aug 1940 |
| High Marley Hill Drift | Byermoor | 3.7m/6.0km | 1948 | | 29 Jun 1963 |
| Hill Pit | Throckley | 3.1m/5.1km | 1773 | | |
| Hobson Pit | Burnopfield | 4.4m/7.1km | 1742 | | 09 Aug 1968 |
| Hookergate Drift | Victoria Garesfield | 4.1m/6.6km | | | |
| Hopewell Pit | Throckley | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Humble Pit | Throckley | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Humble Pit | Heddon | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Jenny Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Jenny Pit | Heddon | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Jesmond Colliery | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Jockey Pit No. 1 | Throckley | 3.9m/6.3km | | | |
| Jockey Pit No. 2 | Throckley | 3.8m/6.2km | | | |
| John Pit | Chopwell | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Jubilee/North Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.3m/6.9km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Kepier Pit | Crawcrook | 3.0m/4.9km | | | |
| Kew Pit | Lemington-on-Tyne | 0.8m/1.4km | | | 1924 |
| King Pit | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| King Pit | Heddon | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Kyo Wood Pit | | 4.3m/7.0km | bef. 1790 | | |
| Lady Pit | Dunston | 2.6m/4.2km | | | |
| Lady Pit | Fenham | 2.4m/3.9km | | | |
| Lady Pit | Throckley | 3.8m/6.1km | | | |
| Lee Pit | Chopwell | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Lemington Quarry | Lemington, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1.1m/1.8km | | | |
| Lilley Brickworks | Rowlands Gill | 2.8m/4.5km | | | |
| Lilley Drift | Rowlands Gill | 2.8m/4.5km | 1877 | | 06 Jan 1957 |
| Lintz Colliery | nr. Burnopfield | 4.8m/7.7km | 1855 | | Mar 1929 |
| Lodge Pit | Marley Hill | 3.7m/6.0km | 1841 | | 03 Mar 1983 |
| Loughbridge Drift | Westerhope | 3.5m/5.6km | | | 1963 |
| Margaret Pit | Wylam-on-Tyne | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Margery Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Marley Hill Colliery | Marley Hill | 3.7m/6.0km | 1841 | | 03 Mar 1983 |
| Mary Pit | Blaydon Burn | 1.6m/2.7km | 1850s | | 28 Mar 1953 |
| Mary Pit | Heddon | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| Mary Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| Mexico Pit | Farnacres, Gateshead | 3.1m/5.1km | | | |
| Middle Pit | Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 4.5m/7.3km | | | |
| Mill Pit | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Montagu Main Colliery | Scotswood | 1.9m/3.1km | 1750 | | 1959 |
| Mushroom Colliery | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 5.0m/8.0km | 1833 | | |
| Nanny Pit | Chopwell | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| North Banks / Marley Hill Colliery | Marley Hill | 3.7m/6.0km | 1700's | | 1815 |
| North Elswick Pit | Elswick, Newcastle | 2.5m/4.1km | | | |
| North Fenham Colliery | North Fenham, Newcastle | 2.8m/4.6km | | | |
| North Lintz Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.1m/6.7km | 1765 | | Feb 1960 |
| North Pit | Lamesley | 4.8m/7.8km | | | |
| North Walbottle Colliery | Westerhope | 3.0m/4.9km | | | 1968 |
| North/Gin Pit | Lemington-on-Tyne | 0.8m/1.4km | | | 1924 |
| Norwood Coking Plant | Dunston | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Norwood Colliery | Dunston | 2.6m/4.2km | | | |
| Nymph Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| Oakwellgate Colliery | Gateshead | 4.4m/7.1km | | | |
| Ottovale Coking Plant | Blaydon | 0.8m/1.4km | | | Aug 1958 |
| Paradise Colliery | Benwell | 2.3m/3.8km | 1819 | | 1848 |
| Pawley Letch Pit | Callerton | 4.3m/6.9km | | | Dec 1948 |
| Peggy Pit | Wylam | 4.7m/7.6km | | | |
| Pennyhill Pit | Chopwell | 4.5m/7.2km | 1802 | | 1940 |
| Percy Pit | nr. Newburn | 1.2m/2.0km | bef. 1828 | | |
| Phoenix Drift | nr. Greenside | 3.1m/5.1km | | | Aug 1964 |
| Primrose Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Prosperous Pit | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Quarry Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.7km | 1756 | | |
| Ravensworth Grange Opencast | Kibblesworth | 4.6m/7.4km | | | |
| Ravensworth Park Drift | Lamesley | 4.3m/6.9km | 1936 | | 09 Mar 1968 |
| Redheugh Colliery | Gateshead | 3.5m/5.6km | 1872 | | 28 May 1927 |
| Regent/Engine Pit | Coxlodge, nr. Gosforth | 4.6m/7.4km | bef. 1821 | | 16 Jun 1894 |
| Richard Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Richard Pit | Heddon-on-the-Wall | 3.5m/5.7km | 1764 | | |
| Richard Pit | Heddon | 3.5m/5.7km | | | |
| Rickless Travelling Drift | Blaydon | 3.3m/5.4km | | | |
| Rigg Pit | Throckley | 3.5m/5.6km | | | |
| Robert Pit | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Ruler 'M' Drift | Garesfield | 4.0m/6.5km | | | |
| Rye Pit | Throckley | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Sally Pit | Throckley | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Shearlegs Pits | Felling | 4.8m/7.7km | | | |
| Shield Row Coronation Drift | Sacriston | 4.2m/6.8km | | | |
| Shipcote Colliery | Gateshead | 4.4m/7.1km | c. 1856 | | 1880s |
| Snipes Dene Pit | Rowlands Gill | 2.5m/4.0km | | | |
| South Garesfield Colliery | nr. Rowlands Gill | 4.1m/6.7km | 1765 | | Feb 1960 |
| Speculation Drift | Blaydon | 4.2m/6.8km | | | |
| Spital Tongues Colliery | Jesmond | 3.2m/5.2km | 1830's | | 1858 |
| St. Lawrence Colliery | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 5.0m/8.0km | 1833 | | |
| Stanley Burn Drift | Prudhoe | 4.5m/7.3km | 1950 | | Feb 1965 |
| Stargate Colliery | Stargate | 1.6m/2.7km | 1803 | | 29 Jun 1963 |
| Swalwell Garesfield Colliery | Swalwell | 1.1m/1.9km | 1920? | | Aug 1940 |
| Thistle Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.4km | 1756 | | |
| Thomas Pit | Low Fell | 4.5m/7.2km | | | |
| Throckley 'Blucher' Colliery | Walbottle | 2.1m/3.4km | | | 1956 |
| Throckley Brickworks | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Throckley Colliery | Throckley | 3.4m/5.5km | | | |
| Throckley 'Coronation' Colliery | Throckley | 2.8m/4.6km | | | 1954 |
| Throckley 'Isabella' Colliery | Throckley | 2.6m/4.2km | 1867 | | Jan 1954 |
| Throckley 'Maria' Colliery | Throckley | 3.1m/5.1km | | | 1953 |
| Tilley Drift | Garesfield | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Tilley Pit | | 3.6m/5.9km | | | |
| Tinker Row Quarry | Marley Hill | 3.7m/6.0km | | | |
| Tommy Pit | Throckley | 3.3m/5.3km | | | |
| Towneley Colliery | Ryton | 2.7m/4.4km | 1843 | | 19 Apr 1968 |
| Towneley Drift | Garesfield | 3.6m/5.8km | | | |
| Towneley Emma Colliery | Ryton | 2.7m/4.4km | 1843 | | 19 Apr 1968 |
| Towneley Main Colliery | Stargate | 1.6m/2.7km | 1803 | | 29 Jun 1963 |
| Townley Main Colliery | Ryton | 2.7m/4.4km | 1843 | | 19 Apr 1968 |
| Trial Pit | Farnacres, Gateshead | 3.3m/5.3km | | | |
| Tyne Main Colliery | Friar's Goose, Gateshead | 4.8m/7.8km | 1798 | | 1926 |
| Union Pit | nr. Newburn | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| Victoria Drift | Blaydon | 1.3m/2.2km | | | |
| Victoria Garesfield Colliery | Victoria Garesfield | 4.1m/6.7km | 1870 | | 13 Jul 1962 |
| View Pit | Scotswood | 1.9m/3.1km | 1765 | | 1934 |
| Walbottle Colliery | nr. Newburn | 1.2m/2.0km | bef. 1828 | | |
| Wardle Pit | Throckley | 3.2m/5.2km | | | |
| Watergate Colliery | nr. Sunniside | 2.9m/4.7km | 1924 | | 20 Aug 1964 |
| Wellington Pit | nr. Newburn | 2.6m/4.3km | | | |
| West Benwell Colliery | Benwell | 2.3m/3.8km | 1819 | | 1848 |
| West Denton Colliery | Lemington-on-Tyne | 0.8m/1.4km | | | 1924 |
| West Engine Pit | Heddon | 3.0m/4.9km | | | |
| West Pit House Shaft | | 4.3m/7.0km | | | |
| Whickham Colliery | Whickham, Gateshead | 1.4m/2.3km | | | |
| Whickhambanks Colliery | Whickham, Gateshead | 1.4m/2.3km | | | |
| Whin Pit | Thockley | 3.8m/6.1km | | | |
| William Pit | Benwell | 1.9m/3.1km | | | |
| Windyhill Quarry | High Spen | 2.0m/3.3km | | | |
| Woodhouse Quarry | High Spen | 1.5m/2.5km | | | |
| Wylam Colliery | Wylam | 4.0m/6.4km | | | |
| Yarmouth Pit | Lemington-on-Tyne | 0.8m/1.4km | | | 1924 |
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