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  Gordon House Colliery  Index  Gordon House Colliery  

Gordon House Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13184 24366

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Gordon House Colliery

  main page for Gordon House Colliery

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Arn Gill Colliery nr. Copley 3.0m/4.8km 1947 05 May 1951
Arnghyll Colliery nr. Copley 3.0m/4.8km 1947 05 May 1951
Balmer Hill Quarry Gainford 4.5m/7.3km  
Bathurst's Smelt Mill (Lead Ore) Swaledale 4.8m/7.8km  
Bildershaw Colliery nr. West Auckland 4.0m/6.4km  16 Oct 1956
Black Horse Colliery Evenwood 1.3m/2.2km  07 Feb 1925
Blackhill Opencast West Auckland 4.1m/6.6km  
Blakeley Quarry  3.2m/5.2km  
Bolam Quarry (Whinstone) Heighington 3.7m/6.0km  
Bolton Close Quarry  3.8m/6.1km  
Bowes Hill Colliery Butterknowle 1.4m/2.3km  31 Nov 1929
Brusselton Colliery nr. West Auckland 4.7m/7.6km 1834 07 June 1968
Brusselton Tower Colliery nr. West Auckland 4.5m/7.2km 1925 1968
Buckhead Opencast Bishop Auckland 1.0m/1.6km  
Busty Drift nr. Copley 3.6m/5.9km 1947 05 May 1951
Butterknowle Colliery Butterknowle 1.6m/2.6km  1950
Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 2.1m/3.4km  Apr 1927
Catherine Pit St. Helen's Auckland 4.0m/6.5km 1835 31 Dec 1926
Cockfield Quarry Cockfield 1.1m/1.9km  
Copeland House Colliery nr. West Auckland 2.3m/3.7km  Jan 1948
Copley Bent Colliery Butterknowle 2.7m/4.4km  1924
Copley Colliery Cockfield 2.8m/4.5km  20 Mar 1930
Copley Lane Colliery Butterknowle 2.1m/3.4km  30 Nov 1922
Copperside Colliery Woodland 3.9m/6.3km  
Corving Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.5m/7.3km  Jun 1923
Cow Close Colliery Woodland 3.8m/6.1km  
Cowley Drift nr. Copley 4.0m/6.4km 1947 05 May 1951
Cowley Shaft Woodland 4.0m/6.4km  Mar 1921
Cox House Colliery Evenwood 2.0m/3.3km  05 Nov 1927
Cragg Wood Colliery Cockfield 0.6m/1.1km  
Crake Scar Colliery Cockfield 3.8m/6.1km  
Dean Colliery  0.2m/0.4km  
Deborah Opencast West Auckland 3.1m/5.1km  
Diamond Pit Butterknowle 1.5m/2.5km  
Drift Evenwood 2.8m/4.5km  
Drift Evenwood 2.6m/4.2km  
Drift Evenwood 2.5m/4.0km  
Dunn House Quarry Gainford 3.3m/5.4km  
Dunn's House Drift Woodland 3.9m/6.3km  1924
East Butterknowle Colliery Butterknowle 0.9m/1.5km  
East Crane Row Colliery Butterknowle 3.0m/4.8km  
East Pasture Opencast Bishop Auckland 2.1m/3.5km  
Engine Pit Cockfield 0.4m/0.7km  
Esperley Lane Drift Cockfield, Bishop Auckland 0.6m/1.0km  Feb 1962
Etherley Dene Colliery nr. Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km  Sep 1955
Etherley Grange Colliery Etherley 4.5m/7.2km  
Evenwood Colliery Evenwood 1.2m/2.0km 1836 Dec 1912
Fiddlers Bank Drift Low Staindrop 2.5m/4.1km  
Fredericks West Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.5m/7.2km  
Gaugers Arms Drift West Auckland 2.8m/4.6km  
Gaunless Lead Mill Butterknowle 2.8m/4.6km  
George Pit Etherley 4.8m/7.8km  
Haggerleases Farm Opencast Bishop Auckland 1.6m/2.7km  
Haggs Lane Drift nr. Shildon 4.7m/7.6km  Jan 1964
Hartley Colliery Butterknowle 1.2m/2.0km  
Heather Colliery Butterknowle 1.4m/2.3km  21 May 1926
High House Colliery Butterknowle 1.3m/2.2km  30 Dec 1909
High Toft Hill Extension Opencast Bishop Auckland 2.7m/4.4km  
High Trough Colliery Copley 3.1m/5.0km  19 Feb 1927
High Wham Colliery Butterknowle 1.8m/3.0km  31 Mar 1921
Holly Moor Colliery Cockfield 1.0m/1.6km  29 May 1929
Hummerbeck Colliery West Auckland 3.3m/5.3km  02 Jul 1909
Hutton Pit Cockfield 1.0m/1.7km  
Jane Pit Etherley 4.5m/7.2km  
John Pit Cockfield 1.0m/1.7km 1867 
Ladysmith Colliery Brusselton 4.0m/6.4km  July 1949
Lands Colliery Cockfield 0.4m/0.7km 1879 
Langleydale Colliery Cockfield 2.6m/4.3km  1931
Langton Quarry Gainford 4.0m/6.4km  
Lingberry Quarry  3.6m/5.9km  
Low Summerhill Colliery Woodland 3.6m/5.8km  03 Feb 1926
Lutterington Hall Opencast Bishop Auckland 3.3m/5.4km  
Lynesack Colliery Woodland 3.5m/5.6km  31 Jan 1926
Marshall Green Colliery Witton le Wear 4.8m/7.8km 1830 1936
Meadowleigh Colliery Copley Lane 2.1m/3.5km  17 Apr 1926
Mill Bank Colliery Copley 2.8m/4.5km  14 Dec 1928
Millfield Grange Colliery Cockfield 1.0m/1.7km  25 Feb 1911
Moorhill Drift Hamsterly, Bishop Auckland 3.3m/5.3km  Oct 1961
New Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 2.7m/4.4km  
New Copley Colliery Cockfield 1.0m/1.7km 1867 
New Morley Colliery Butterknowle 1.1m/1.9km  02 Dec 1936
North Butterknowle Colliery Butterknowle 2.3m/3.8km  30 Aug 1919
North Crane Row Colliery Butterknowle 3.1m/5.0km  
North Marsfield Colliery Rowntree, Butterknowle 2.6m/4.2km  
North Tees Colliery nr. Winston 4.9m/7.9km  Jan 1966
Norwood Colliery Evenwood 1.3m/2.1km  Mar 1912
Oakly Bank Quarry Evenwood 1.9m/3.1km  
Paddock Mire Colliery  1.5m/2.5km  
Park House Colliery  1.7m/2.8km  
Phoenix Pit Etherley 4.5m/7.2km  
Pioneer Pit Cockfield 3.8m/6.1km  
Pit Close Colliery Morley 2.0m/3.3km  
Pond House Colliery Woodland 3.9m/6.3km  04 Sep 1926
Providence Pit Cockfield 1.6m/2.7km 1834 
Raby Moor Colliery Cockfield 0.6m/1.0km  
Railey Fell Colliery Evenwood 3.3m/5.4km  
Ramshaw Colliery West Auckland 2.8m/4.5km 1942 Oct 1959
Randolph Colliery nr. Evenwood 1.6m/2.6km 1893 17 Feb 1962
Randolph Pit Evenwood 1.2m/2.0km 1836 Dec 1912
Rowan Tree Colliery  2.5m/4.1km  
Smout Pit Cockfield 1.3m/2.2km  20 Mar 1930
South Rowntree Colliery Butterknowle 2.4m/3.9km  
South Side Colliery Butterknowle 1.9m/3.1km  Jun 1914
St. Helen's Colliery St. Helen's Auckland 4.3m/7.0km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Staindrop Field House Drift nr. Evenwood Gate 2.7m/4.4km  Jul 1967
Stonechester Colliery Hamsterley 2.8m/4.5km  
Storey Lodge Colliery Cockfield 0.7m/1.2km  
Sun Colliery Wackerfield, Evenwood 1.5m/2.5km  
Tees Hetton Colliery Evenwood 2.0m/3.2km  
Throstle Gill Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.7m/7.6km  1943
Thrushwood Pit Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.2km 1989 1992
Tindale Pit St. Helen's Auckland 4.3m/7.0km 1831 31 Dec 1926
Toft Hill Quarry Etherley 2.8m/4.6km  
Victoria Colliery Cockfield 1.0m/1.7km 1867 
West Auckland Colliery West Auckland 3.5m/5.7km 1838 Jul 1967
West Carterthorne Colliery Evenwood 2.5m/4.1km  
West Copley Colliery Woodland 3.5m/5.7km  
West Crake Scar Colliery Woodland 3.8m/6.2km  
West Crane Row Drift Butterknowle 3.1m/5.1km  
West Rowntree Colliery Butternkowle 2.5m/4.0km  13 Sep 1930
Westholme Colliery Winston 4.0m/6.5km  22 Aug 1914
Wham Colliery Butterknowle 1.8m/2.9km  29 Aug 1931
Wham Farm Opencast Bishop Auckland 2.0m/3.2km  
Whitton Park Quarry Bishop Auckland 4.6m/7.4km  
Wigglesworth Colliery Cockfield 1.1m/1.9km  
Willance's Smelt Mill (Lead Ore) Swaledale 4.8m/7.8km  
William Pit Butterknowle 1.5m/2.4km  1950
William Pit Witton-le-Wear 4.5m/7.3km  Jun 1923
Witton Park Colliery Witton-le-Wear 4.5m/7.3km  Jun 1923
Woodhouse Close Colliery Bishop Auckland 5.0m/8.0km  
Woodhouses Colliery Bishop Auckland 4.2m/6.8km  
Woodland Colliery Woodland 4.2m/6.8km  Mar 1921
Woodland Fell Colliery Woodland 4.2m/6.8km  

  Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Gordon House Colliery

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