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  Craig Lea Colliery  Index  Craig Lea Colliery  

Craig Lea Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13746 36392

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Craig Lea Colliery

  main page for Craig Lea Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Abbots Close Colliery Crook 0.6m/1.1km  02 Jun 1928
Baal Hill Deerness Valley 3.3m/5.4km  
Bankfoot Coking Plant Crook 1.4m/2.3km  Oct 1960
Big Pit Crook 1.2m/2.0km  
Black Prince Colliery Tow Law 2.3m/3.8km 1846 1933
Bolckow Pit Crook 1.3m/2.2km  
Bounder House Quarry (Ganister) Tow Law 2.8m/4.6km  
Bowden Close Colliery Helmington Row 2.8m/4.5km 1845 Jun 1930
Bowden Close Quarry Helmington Row 2.4m/3.9km  
Brancepeth Brickworks Willington 4.2m/6.8km  
Brancepeth Coking Plant Willington 4.2m/6.8km  
Brancepeth Colliery Willington 4.2m/6.8km 1840 22 Jul 1967
Brooms Drift Hedley Hill 3.1m/5.1km  1883
Chapelflat Drift Cornsay 4.3m/7.0km  
Coalford Quarry Satley 4.4m/7.1km  
Coby Carr Quarry Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km  
Cold Knott Colliery Nr. Crook 0.3m/0.6km  28 Apr 1926
Colpike Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Cornsay Colliery Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.0m/6.4km  Jun 1923
Crook Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km  
Crook Drift Crook 1.9m/3.1km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Dearness Opencast Tow Law 1.6m/2.7km  
Doctors Gate Quarry  4.6m/7.5km  
Dowfold Quarry Helmington Row 2.1m/3.5km  
Drift Evenwood 4.6m/7.5km  
Drift Evenwood 4.8m/7.8km  
Drift Evenwood 5.0m/8.0km  
East Hedley Hope Colliery nr. Tow Law 2.8m/4.6km 1836 31 Jan 1959
Edward Pit Tow Law 1.8m/3.0km  1945
Emma Pit Crook 1.1m/1.9km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Etherley Colliery Etherley 3.7m/6.0km  
Fir Tree Colliery Harperley 1.1m/1.9km  
Ford Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 3.1m/5.0km  
George Pit Etherley 5.0m/8.0km  
Gibson Pit Bishop Auckland 4.4m/7.1km  1921
Gibsons Drift Tow Law 1.5m/2.4km  
Gibson's Pit Willington 4.5m/7.3km 1841 
Gladdow Colliery Cornsay 4.3m/6.9km  
Greenhead Colliery Harperley 1.3m/2.2km  24 May 1907
Hargill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 2.3m/3.8km  03 Nov 1934
Hargill Hill Colliery Witton-le-Wear 2.3m/3.8km  03 Nov 1934
Harperley Colliery Crook 0.3m/0.5km  
Hedley Hill Colliery nr. Tow Law 3.5m/5.6km 1870's Nov 1929
Hedleyhope Colliery Tow Law 1.8m/3.0km 1836 1945
Helme Park Colliery Roddymoor 0.5m/0.8km  
High Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
High East Park Opencast Crook 0.3m/0.5km  
High Toft Hill Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 4.8m/7.8km  
Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery Crook 1.9m/3.1km 1935 21 Nov 1964
Hollin Hall Colliery Fir Tree, Crook 1.1m/1.9km  
Howden Colliery Howden-le-Wear 2.3m/3.8km  04 Sep 1907
Hunwick Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.4m/7.1km  20 Aug 1921
Inkerman Colliery Tow Law 2.5m/4.1km 1873 
Inkermann Groove Pit  3.6m/5.9km  
Jane Pit Etherley 4.2m/6.8km  
Job's Hill Colliery Crook 2.3m/3.8km  
John George Pit Hunwick 4.5m/7.2km  
Josephine Pit nr. Waterhouses 2.6m/4.2km 1857 Nov 1911
Lady Jane Pit Cornsay Fell 2.1m/3.4km  
Little Pit Crook 1.3m/2.1km  
Long Lane Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.8m/7.8km  
Low Beechburn Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km  
Low Bitchburn Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km  1937
Low Drift Cornsay 4.9m/7.9km 1868 Sep 1953
Lucy Pit Crook 1.1m/1.9km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 3.0m/4.9km 1830 1936
Mossy Burn Colliery Tow Law 3.0m/4.8km  
New Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 4.8m/7.7km  
Newfield Colliery Willington 4.5m/7.3km 1841 
No. 1 Crook 0.6m/1.1km  02 Jun 1928
No. 1 Drift nr. Billy Row 2.7m/4.4km 1955 May 1968
No. 1 Shaft Willington (Hunwick) 4.0m/6.5km  1930's
No. 2 Crook 0.6m/1.1km  02 Jun 1928
No. 2 Drift nr. Billy Row 2.7m/4.4km 1955 May 1968
No. 3 Crook 0.6m/1.1km  02 Jun 1928
North Beechburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 3.1m/5.0km 1845 1966
North Bitchburn Colliery Howden-le-Wear 3.1m/5.0km 1845 1966
Norwich Pit Helmington Row 2.9m/4.7km 1845 Jun 1930
Oakenshaw Colliery nr. Brancepeth 3.9m/6.3km  
Park Drift Mine Willington, Co. Durham 4.2m/6.8km 1983 
Partridge Close Quarry Satley 4.9m/7.9km  
Pease's West Colliery Crook 1.1m/1.9km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Phoenix Pit Etherley 4.2m/6.8km  
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 4.8m/7.8km  
Ravensbush Drift Cornsay 4.6m/7.4km  
Roddymoor Colliery Crook 1.1m/1.9km 1844 10 Aug 1963
Rough Lea Colliery Hunwick 3.8m/6.2km 1858 1931
Royal George Pit Cornsay Fell 2.1m/3.5km 1845 
Rumby Hill Colliery Crook (Hunwick) 2.0m/3.3km  
Rush Pit Etherley 3.7m/6.0km 1869 
Shaw Knight Ballarat Drift Cornsay 4.1m/6.7km  
Stanley Colliery nr. Waterhouses 3.0m/4.9km bef. 1828 Nov 1911
Stanley Cottage Drift nr. Billy Row 2.7m/4.4km 1955 May 1968
Steelyburn Quarry Satley 4.7m/7.6km  
Stonechester Colliery Hamsterley 4.6m/7.5km  
Success Pit Etherley 3.7m/6.0km  
Sunniside Colliery Tow Law 2.0m/3.2km 1867 11 Apr 1925
Sunnybrow Colliery Willington 3.9m/6.3km 1840 1932
Tanners Hall Colliery Willington 2.9m/4.7km  1957
Tanners Hall Opencast Tow Law 2.8m/4.6km  
Thistle Flat Colliery Crook 1.8m/3.0km  
Thornley Pit Tow Law 1.5m/2.4km  
Todhills Brickworks Opencast Todhills 4.9m/7.9km  
Todhills Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.5m/7.3km  
Toft Hill Quarry Etherley 5.0m/8.0km  
Victoria Pit Hedley Fell 2.5m/4.1km  
Viewly Hill (Ganister) Tow Law 3.2m/5.2km  1923
Waterhouses Colliery Waterhouses 4.1m/6.7km 1859 Aug 1966
West Brandon Drift nr. Waterhouses 4.5m/7.2km aft.1947 22 Aug 1958
West Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 5.0m/8.0km  
West Hunwick Colliery Willington (Hunwick) 4.0m/6.5km  1930's
West Hunwick Quarry (Clay) Hunwick 4.0m/6.5km  
West Thornley Colliery nr. Tow Law 1.4m/2.3km 1890s 06 Nov 1965
White Lea Colliery Crook 1.3m/2.1km 1855 
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.0m/6.5km  
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.0m/6.4km  Jun 1923
Willington Colliery Willington 3.9m/6.3km 1840 1932
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 4.0m/6.4km  Jun 1923
Woodifield Colliery Crook 1.5m/2.5km  
Wooley Colliery nr. Crook 2.8m/4.6km  1963
Wooley Pit Crook 2.8m/4.6km  10 Aug 1963

  Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Craig Lea Colliery

  main page for Craig Lea Colliery


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