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  Old Fall (Lead Ore)  Index  Old Fall (Lead Ore)  

Old Fall (Lead Ore)

OS Grid Ref: NY 87600 38700

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Allenheads (Lead Ore) Allenheads 4.1m/6.7km  
Ashgill Head (Lead Ore) Middleton-in-Teesdale 4.6m/7.5km  
Ashybank Quarry Weardale 4.7m/7.6km  
Bands (Lead Ore)  4.5m/7.3km  
Barbury (Fluorspar) Ireshopeburn 0.6m/1.1km  
Bashamere (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.5m/5.7km  
Beaumont (Fluorspar) Allenheads 4.2m/6.8km  
Billing Hills Mine Eastgate, Weardale 4.3m/7.0km  
Blackdene (Lead Ore) St. Johns Chapel 0.5m/0.9km  
Blueheaps (Lead Ore) Killhope 4.8m/7.7km  
Bollyhope Burn (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.4m/7.1km  
Boltsburn (Lead Ore) Rookhope 4.5m/7.2km  
Boundarycleugh Quarry Weardale 2.5m/4.1km  
Bowks Level (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.8m/3.0km  
Brandon Walls (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.7m/7.6km  
Breckensike Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.1m/5.1km  
Low Level Stanhope 4.8m/7.7km  
Broadsike (Lead Ore)  2.3m/3.8km  
Burtree Pasture (Lead Ore) Cowshill, Weardale 1.7m/2.8km  
Byerhopehead Quarry Allenhead 4.6m/7.5km  
Cambokeels (Fluorspar) Westgate-in-Weardale 3.6m/5.9km  
Cambokiels Westgate-in-Weardale 3.6m/5.9km  
Cammock Isle Westgate-in-Weardale 3.6m/5.9km  
Captain's Cleugh (Lead Ore)  4.9m/7.9km  
Carricks (Iron Ore) Ireshopeburn, Weardale 1.0m/1.7km  May 1949
Cat Pits Allenhead 3.6m/5.8km  
Clay Level (Lead Ore) Teesdale 4.3m/7.0km  
Claypath (Lead Ore)  2.8m/4.5km  
Claypath Vein (Lead Ore)  2.7m/4.4km  
Clints Pits  4.3m/6.9km  
Clintscrag (Lead Ore)  2.3m/3.8km  
Copthill Quarry Copthill, Weardale 2.0m/3.2km  
Corbitmere (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.5m/5.7km  
Cowhorse (Lead Ore)  3.3m/5.3km  
Cowhorse Hush (Lead Ore)  3.6m/5.9km  
Craigs Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.0m/1.7km  
Crummock Isle Westgate-in-Weardale 3.6m/5.9km  
Cumnock Isle (Fluorspar) Weardale 3.6m/5.8km  
Cuthberts Level (Lead Ore) Killhope 3.8m/6.1km  
Dawson's Vein Level (Lead & Iron) Westgate 1.9m/3.1km  
Day Rise Killhope 4.8m/7.8km  
Deepcleugh (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.5m/4.0km  
Deepcleugh Level St. John's Chapel 2.5m/4.0km  
Dodd End Quarry Allenheads 4.5m/7.2km  
Dog Shaft (Lead Ore) Killhope 4.8m/7.8km  
East Binks Pits  4.9m/7.9km  
Eastgate Quarry Weardale 4.0m/6.5km  
Elmford (Lead Ore)  0.7m/1.2km  
Engine Shaft Weardale 4.5m/7.3km  
Ettergill Beckhead (Lead Ore)  4.7m/7.6km  
Ettersgill Beckhead (Lead Ore)  4.8m/7.7km  
Foul Wood (Iron Ore) Stanhope 4.3m/7.0km  
Frazer's Hush Mine Rookhope 3.6m/5.8km  
Frazer's Quarry nr. Allenheads 3.6m/5.8km  
Fullwood (Lead Ore)  3.8m/6.1km  
Fulwood Mine Stanhope 3.8m/6.2km  
Gill's Quarry nr. Allenheads 3.8m/6.1km  
Goulings (Lead Ore) Stanhppe 4.4m/7.1km  
Grass Hill (Lead Ore) Harwood-in-Teesdale 4.6m/7.4km  
Green Laws (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.2m/2.0km  
Greencleugh (Fluorspar) Weardale 3.6m/5.8km  
Greenfield Hush (Lead Ore)  2.6m/4.2km  
Greenfield North String (Lead Ore)  2.6m/4.2km  
Greenfield Vein (Lead Ore)  2.5m/4.0km  
Greenlaws Vein  1.7m/2.8km  
Groove Heads (Lead Ore) Ireshopeburn 1.2m/2.0km  
Grove Rake (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.6m/5.8km  1999
Guinea Grove Hush nr. Cowshill 3.1m/5.0km  
Hangingwell (Ironstone)  4.2m/6.8km  
Harry's Hush (Lead Ore)  3.5m/5.6km  
Harthope Bank Quarry Weardale 3.1m/5.0km  
Harthope East Quarry Weardale 2.3m/3.7km  
Heights (Ironstone)  2.7m/4.4km  
Heights Mine Westgate, Weardale 2.8m/4.5km  
Heights Quarry Westgate 3.0m/4.9km  
High Guinea Groove (Lead Ore)  2.7m/4.4km  
High Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.3m/2.1km  
High Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  1.6m/2.6km  
Killhope (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.1m/6.6km  
Killhopehead (Lead Ore) Killhope 4.9m/7.9km  
Kirkstead (Lead Ore)  3.6m/5.9km  
Langdon (Lead Ore) Langon Beck 3.6m/5.8km  
Level Head Engine Shaft Weardale 2.1m/3.4km  
Levelgate (Lead Ore) St. John's Chapel 0.3m/0.5km  
Levelgate Quarry  0.5m/0.8km  
Lodgegill (Lead Ore) Burnhope Moor 4.6m/7.5km  
Lodgesike (Lead Ore)  2.1m/3.4km  
Longty Head (Lead Ore)  3.8m/6.1km  
Low Guinea Groove (Lead Ore)  2.7m/4.4km  
Low Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.8m/2.9km  
Low Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  1.4m/2.3km  
Lower Northgrain Quarry nr. Allenheads 3.9m/6.3km  
Marden Quarry  2.6m/4.2km  
Middle Slit (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.6m/2.6km  
Middlehope (Iron Ore) Weardale 1.9m/3.1km  
Middlehope (Lead Ore)  4.9m/7.9km  
Middlehope Old (Lead Ore)  1.1m/1.8km  
Middlehope Shield (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.8m/3.0km  
Middlehope Shield Mine Stanhope 1.9m/3.1km  
Middlehopehead Air Shaft  2.5m/4.1km  
Middlehopehead Groove (Lead Ore)  2.0m/3.3km  
Midge Pits Vein (Lead Ore) Cowshill, Weardale 1.6m/2.7km  
Mills Vein Level (Lead) Allenhead 4.4m/7.1km  
New Westernhope (Lead Ore)  4.1m/6.6km  
North Grain (Lead Ore) Stanhope 3.8m/6.2km  bef. Jun 1875
North Grove Rake (Ironstone) Stanhope 3.6m/5.9km  
Northgrain Quarry nr. Allenheads 4.0m/6.4km  
Old Westernhope (Lead Ore)  3.7m/6.0km  
Park (Lead Ore)  4.1m/6.7km  
Park Burn (Fluorspar) Westgate-in-Weardale 2.8m/4.5km  
Pencilcleugh (Lead Ore)  3.1m/5.1km  
Peter's Hush  4.6m/7.5km  
Pike Law, East & West (Lead Ore) Newbiggin, Teesdale 4.8m/7.7km  
Queensbury (Lead Ore) Stanhope 1.9m/3.1km  
Rake Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.5m/5.7km  
Random Shaft (Lead Ore)  4.5m/7.2km  
Random Shaft (Lead Ore)  4.5m/7.2km  
Redburn (Fluorspar) Rookhope 4.1m/6.7km  1937
Rigg (Fluorspar) Weardale 2.3m/3.8km  
Rispey (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.3m/5.3km  
Rispey Engine Shaft Weardale 3.1m/5.1km  
Rispeysike (Lead Ore)  3.5m/5.7km  
Rookhope (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.0m/6.4km  
Rookhope Smelting Mill (Lead Ore)  3.9m/6.3km  
Rookhopenhead (Copper Ore)  3.6m/5.8km  
Rowantree, A (Iron Ore) Ireshopeburn 0.8m/1.4km  
Scraith Head (Lead Ore) Alston Moor 4.8m/7.8km  
Sedling (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.7m/2.8km  
Sedling Vein Cowshill, Weardale 1.8m/3.0km  
Seeingsike (Lead Ore) Westgate 1.6m/2.6km  
Side Head (Iron Ore) Weardale 0.8m/1.4km  
Siders Level (Lead Ore)  2.5m/4.0km  
Silverdikes (Lead Ore)  0.4m/0.7km  
Silverdikes Mine St. John's Chapel 0.4m/0.7km  
Slitt Mine (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.8m/3.0km  
Slitt Pasture (Ironstone) Westgate 2.0m/3.3km  
Slitt Pasture (Lead Ore) Stanhope 2.0m/3.3km  
South Bashamere Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.5m/5.7km  
South Grove Rake (Ironstone) Stanhope 3.6m/5.9km  
Stogelcleugh Quarry  5.0m/8.0km  
Stotsfield Burn (Lead Ore) Rookhope 4.7m/7.6km  
Straightlegs (Lead Ore)  3.7m/6.0km  
Tailrace Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.5m/5.6km  
Thorny Brow (Lead Ore) Weardale 4.7m/7.6km  
Three Pikes Pits (Coal)  3.9m/6.3km  
Trough (Lead Ore)  4.3m/7.0km  
Wallace's Level (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.6m/5.8km  
Wellheads Hush nr. Cowshill 3.3m/5.3km  
West Binks Pits  4.8m/7.7km  
West Rigg (Ironstone) Westgate 2.1m/3.4km  
West Rigg Quarry Westgate, Weardale 2.2m/3.6km  
West Slitt (Lead Ore) Weardale 1.6m/2.6km  
Westbeck (Lead Ore)  3.3m/5.4km  
Westernhope New Mine Stanhope 4.1m/6.6km  
Wham (Lead Ore)  2.1m/3.5km  
Whinsike Quarry Ireshopeburn 1.9m/3.1km  
White Edge Quarry  2.2m/3.6km  
Wolf Cleugh (Lead Ore) Weardale 3.0m/4.9km  
Woodhead Quarry Allenhead 4.9m/7.9km  
Yearncleugh Groove (Lead Ore)  1.6m/2.7km  

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