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  Thirlwall Colliery  Index  Thirlwall Colliery  

Thirlwall Colliery

OS Grid Ref: NY 65100 68100

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Angerton Quarry Reaygarth 2.2m/3.6km  
Blenkinsop Colliery Haltwhistle 2.2m/3.6km Bef. 1842 2002
Byron Drift Greenhead 2.1m/3.5km  05 Aug1927
Castle Drift (NBL) Greenhead 2.3m/3.8km Bef. 1842 2002
Cawfields Quarry Haltwhistle 4.0m/6.4km  
Cockmount Hill Mine Walltown 3.0m/4.8km  
Fell End Colliery Haltwhistle 2.3m/3.8km  1951
Gap Shields Colliery Greenhead 2.3m/3.8km  
Greenhead Quarry Greenhead 1.5m/2.4km  
John Pit Haltwhistle 2.2m/3.6km  
Leeshall Colliery Haltwhistle 3.8m/6.1km  
Quarry Pit Haltwhistle 2.2m/3.6km  
Reay Crag Colliery  2.4m/3.9km  
Reaygarth Drift Midgeholme 2.5m/4.0km  Feb 1949
South Tyne Colliery Haltwhistle 4.0m/6.5km  1931
Tommy's Crag Quarry  4.4m/7.1km  
Ventners Hall Colliery Greenhead 4.8m/7.8km  1959
Wall Shield Colliery Greenhead 4.1m/6.7km  
Wall Town Quarry (Whinstone) Greenhead 1.7m/2.8km  
Wrytree Colliery Greenhead 2.4m/3.9km  

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