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  Boldon Brickworks  Index  Boldon Brickworks  

Boldon Brickworks

OS Grid Ref: NZ 34700 62300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Boldon Brickworks

  main page for Boldon Brickworks

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
A Pit Wallsend 4.8m/7.7km  
Ada Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.5km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Alfred Pit Jarrow 2.1m/3.4km 1803 
Ann Pit Walker 3.7m/6.0km  
Bigge Pit Willington 4.3m/7.0km  
Bigge's Main Colliery Wallsend 4.8m/7.7km  
Boldon Colliery Boldon Colliery 0.0m/0.0km 1869 24 Jun 1982
Brandling Main Felling 4.5m/7.2km 1779 1931
Burdon Main Colliery North Sheilds 3.0m/4.9km 1811 
Carley Hill Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 2.6m/4.3km  
Carrhill Quarry Heworth 5.0m/8.0km  
Castletown Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 2.7m/4.4km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Chance Pit North Sheilds 3.5m/5.7km 1811 
Chapter Main Colliery South Shields 2.0m/3.2km 1805 1825
Charlotte Pit Walker 3.7m/6.0km bef. 1765 
Chirton Colliery Chirton 3.6m/5.9km  
Chirton Pit North Sheilds 3.5m/5.7km 1811 
Church Pit (New Engine Pit) South Shields 2.8m/4.6km Jun 1825 1940
Church Pit South Shields 2.8m/4.6km 1825 
Church Pit Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1782 
Collingwood Main Colliery North Sheilds 3.0m/4.9km 1811 
Crowhall Quarry Felling 4.0m/6.5km  
Cullercoats Colliery Cullercoats 4.9m/7.9km  
Delight Pit Byker 5.0m/8.0km  
Delight Pit Wallsend 4.0m/6.4km  
E/Deep Pit Jarrow 2.1m/3.4km 1803 
East Pit Wallsend 3.8m/6.1km  
Edward Pit Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1782 
Edward Pit Willington Quay 4.3m/6.9km  
Ellison Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Fair Pit Wallsend 4.1m/6.6km  
Fanny Pit Heworth 4.0m/6.5km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
Farewell Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.8m/6.1km Bef. 1769 
Felling Colliery Felling 4.5m/7.2km 1779 1931
Felling Quarry Felling 4.6m/7.4km  
Flatworth Colliery Chirton 4.0m/6.4km  
Flatworth Pit North Shields 3.7m/6.0km  
Follonsby Colliery White Mare Pool 2.5m/4.1km 1911 08 Aug 1974
Ford Quarry Sunderland 3.3m/5.3km  
Frederick Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.1km 1874 01 Aug 1974
Fulwell Quarry (Limestone) Sunderland 3.1m/5.0km  
Fulwell Waterworks Fulwell, Sunderland 2.8m/4.5km  
Glebe Colliery Washington 4.5m/7.2km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Gosforth Pit Wallsend 4.3m/7.0km  
Harton Colliery South Shields 1.3m/2.2km 1844 25 Jul 1969
Heaton Quarry Newcastle-on-Tyne 4.9m/7.9km  
Hebburn Colliery Hebburn 2.6m/4.3km 1792 1932
Henry Pit Wallsend 4.5m/7.3km  
Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.0m/6.5km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
High Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Hopewell Pit North Sheilds 3.5m/5.6km 1811 
Howden Panns Colliery North Shields 3.0m/4.8km  
Howdon Marine Quarry Wallsend 2.4m/3.9km  
Hylton Colliery Castletown, Sunderland 2.7m/4.4km 1900 13 Jul 1979
Hylton Quarry Sunderland, Tyne & Wear 3.4m/5.5km  
Isabella Pit Wrekenton 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Jane Pit Walker 3.5m/5.6km bef. 1765 
Jarrow Colliery Jarrow 2.1m/3.4km 1803 
John Pit Felling 4.6m/7.4km 1779 1931
John Pit Heworth 4.1m/6.6km 1700's 29 Jun 1963
King Pit Walker 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1765 
King Pit, Wrekenton Wrekenton 4.8m/7.7km  
Lane Pit Lamesley 4.6m/7.5km  
Lawson's Main Colliery Byker 5.0m/8.0km  
Low Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Manor Wallsend Colliery South Shields 2.0m/3.2km 1805 1825
Marsden Colliery Whitburn, nr. Sunderland 3.8m/6.2km May 1879 31 May 1968
Marsden Quarry (Limestone) Marsden 3.7m/6.0km  
Mill Pit Lamesley 4.9m/7.9km  
Millbank Pit Willington Quay 4.2m/6.8km  
Monkton Coking Plant Hebburn 2.0m/3.3km  
Monkwearmouth Colliery Sunderland 3.8m/6.2km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Mushroom Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km 1833 
New Pit Howden 2.8m/4.5km 1808 
Nightingale Pit Byker, Newcastle 3.8m/6.1km Bef. 1769 
Old Pit North Sheilds 3.0m/4.9km 1811 
Oxclose Colliery Washington 4.5m/7.2km bef. 1805 
Pemberton Main Colliery Sunderland 3.8m/6.2km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Percy Main Colliery North Shields 3.0m/4.8km  
Percy Pit North Shields 3.0m/4.8km  
Preston Colliery North Shields 4.1m/6.6km  28 Sep 1929
Prospect Pit Chirton 3.6m/5.9km  
Red Barns Extension Opencast Hebburn 2.1m/3.5km  
Red Barns Opencast Hebburn 2.2m/3.6km  
Restoration Pit Byker, Newcastle 4.0m/6.5km Bef. 1769 
Rising Sun Colliery Wallsend 4.8m/7.7km  1969
Rising Sun Pit Wallsend 4.8m/7.7km  
Russell's Wallsend Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1782 
Sheriff Hill Colliery Wrekenton 4.8m/7.8km bef. 1793 bef. 1895
Shields Colliery Chirton 3.6m/5.9km  
Springwell Colliery Springwell 4.4m/7.1km 17 Jan 1826 Jun 1932
Springwell Quarry Springwell 4.5m/7.2km  
St. Anthony's Colliery Byker, Newcastle 3.8m/6.1km Bef. 1769 
St. Hilda's Colliery South Shields 2.8m/4.6km 1810 1940
St. Lawrence Colliery Newcastle-on-Tyne 5.0m/8.0km 1833 
Stormont Main Colliery Wrekenton 4.8m/7.7km  
Temple Main Colliery Jarrow 2.1m/3.4km 1803 
Templetown Colliery South Shields 2.0m/3.2km 1805 1825
Thistley Hall Quarry Sunderland 2.5m/4.0km  
Upper Heworth Colliery Heworth 4.1m/6.6km  
Usworth Colliery Usworth 3.1m/5.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
Venture Pit Felling 4.2m/6.8km 1779 1931
Venture Pit Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Victoria Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.1km 1910 01 Aug 1974
Walker Colliery Walker 3.6m/5.9km bef. 1765 1920
Wallsend Brickworks Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km  
Wallsend Colliery Wallsend 3.4m/5.5km bef. 1782 
Wardley Colliery White Mare Pool 2.6m/4.2km 1855 08 Aug 1974
Washington Colliery Washington 4.4m/7.1km bef. 1794 
Washington 'F' Pit Washington 4.1m/6.6km 1777 21 Jun 1968
Washington Glebe Colliery Washington 4.5m/7.2km 1904 04 Aug 1972
Wearmouth Colliery Sunderland 3.8m/6.2km Jun 1835 24 Nov 1993
Wellington Pit Usworth 3.1m/5.1km 1845 01 Aug 1974
West Chirton Pit North Sheilds 3.0m/4.9km 1811 
Westoe Colliery South Shields 3.3m/5.4km 1909 May 1993
Whitburn Colliery Whitburn, nr. Sunderland 3.8m/6.2km May 1879 31 May 1968
White House Quarry Springwell 4.6m/7.4km  
William Pit Felling 4.8m/7.7km 1779 1931
William Pit Friar's Goose, Gateshead 4.5m/7.3km 1841 1926
Willington Colliery Willington Quay 3.6m/5.8km 1806 
Wittle Pit Heworth 4.1m/6.6km  
Wortley/Engine Pit Elswick, Newcastle 0.5m/0.9km  

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