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Venture Colliery
OS Grid Ref: NY 03363 21391
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Venture Colliery are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.
| Colliery | Location | Distance | Opened | Closed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Pit (Iron Ore) | 3.0m/4.8km | ||||
| Aldby Quarry | 3.8m/6.2km | ||||
| Arrowthwaite Pit (Upcast) | Whitehaven | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Asby Colliery | nr. Whitehaven | 1.7m/2.8km | 1908 | ||
| Barl's Quarries | Distington | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Barngill Quarry | Distington | 2.1m/3.5km | |||
| Birks Pit (Coal) | 3.6m/5.8km | ||||
| Branthwaite Edge Quarry | Branthwaite | 2.1m/3.5km | |||
| Buddle Pit | Workington | 4.6m/7.5km | |||
| Castlerigg Pit | Moresby | 1.8m/2.9km | |||
| Cleator Moor (Iron Ore) | Cleator | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| Colingate Quarry | 1.0m/1.7km | ||||
| Countess Pit | Parton | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Crossfield (Iron Ore) | Cleator Moor | 4.1m/6.6km | |||
| Crossfield Pit (Iron Ore) | 4.1m/6.6km | ||||
| Crossgill Mine [?] | Frizington | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Crowgarth (Iron Ore) | Cleator Moor | 3.9m/6.3km | Sep 1948 | ||
| Dalmellington Mine | Frizington | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Dalzell's Moor Row (Iron Ore) | Moor Row | 4.7m/7.6km | |||
| David Pit | Whitehaven | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Davy Pit | Whitehaven | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Dean Moor Colliery | Dean Moor | 1.3m/2.2km | |||
| Distington Quarries | Distington | 2.4m/3.9km | |||
| Dubhead Colliery | 1.6m/2.6km | ||||
| Dyan Pit | Oatlands | 1.0m/1.6km | |||
| Eskett Pit (Iron Ore) | Eskett | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Eskett Quarry (Limestone) | Frizington | 3.1m/5.0km | |||
| Frizington (Iron Ore) | Frizington | 3.1m/5.0km | |||
| George Pit | Whitehaven | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| Gin Pit (Iron Ore) | 4.0m/6.4km | ||||
| Haig Colliery | Whitehaven | 4.8m/7.7km | 1914 | 1985 | |
| Harrington Colliery | Lowca, nr. Whitehaven | 3.0m/4.8km | 1910 | 1968 | |
| Henry Pit | Whitehaven | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Hodgson Pit | Harrington | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| Hope Pit (Coal) | 3.5m/5.6km | ||||
| Isabella Pit | Workington | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| James's Pit (Coal) | Whitehaven | 3.9m/6.3km | |||
| James's Pit (Iron Ore) | 4.0m/6.5km | ||||
| Jane Pit | Workington | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| John Pit | Harrington | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Kelton Fell Mine | Kirkland | 3.8m/6.1km | |||
| Kelton Quarry | Kirkland | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Kinniside Mine | Cleator Moor | 4.2m/6.8km | |||
| Kirkland | Kirkland | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Knockmurton (Iron Ore) | Lamplugh | 3.9m/6.3km | Jun 1914 | ||
| Ladysmith Pit | Whitehaven | 4.8m/7.7km | |||
| Lambhill Colliery | Parton | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Lonsdale Mine | Frizington | 2.5m/4.0km | |||
| Margaret Mine | Frizington | 2.7m/4.4km | |||
| Moorbanks Pit | Workington | 4.5m/7.2km | |||
| Moorside Drift | Lamplugh | 1.3m/2.2km | Mar 1950 | ||
| Moresby and Keekle Opencast | Whitehaven | 3.3m/5.3km | |||
| Moresby Colliery | Moresby | 2.3m/3.7km | |||
| Mowbray Mine | Hartsop, Ullswater | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| North Pit | Hensingham | 3.4m/5.5km | |||
| North Pit | Hensingham | 2.9m/4.7km | |||
| Oatlands Colliery | Distington | 0.5m/0.8km | Apr 1934 | ||
| Overend Quarry | Whitehaven | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| Parkside (Iron Ore) | Frizington | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Pica Opencast | Whitehaven | 1.1m/1.8km | |||
| Pica Quarry | 0.9m/1.5km | ||||
| Postlethwaite's Moor Row (Iron Ore) | Moor Row | 4.8m/7.8km | |||
| Rowrah Hall Quarry (Limestone) | Frizington | 2.5m/4.0km | |||
| Rowrah Quarry | Rowrah | 2.8m/4.5km | |||
| Salter Hall (Iron Ore) | Salter | 3.0m/4.9km | |||
| Salter Hall Quarry (Limestone) | Frizington | 2.8m/4.6km | |||
| Salter Mine (Iron Ore) | 3.1m/5.1km | ||||
| Saltom Pit | Whitehaven | 4.9m/7.9km | |||
| Sharp Knott | Loweswater Fell, Loweswater | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Solway Colliery | Mossbay, nr. Workington | 4.8m/7.8km | 1937 | 1973 | |
| Sosgill (Lead Ore) | 4.5m/7.3km | ||||
| Stockhow Quarry | Kirkland | 3.1m/5.0km | |||
| Threapthwaite Colliery | Threapthwaite | 3.2m/5.2km | |||
| Thwaite Pit | Whitehaven | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Todholes Pit (Iron Ore) | 4.4m/7.1km | ||||
| Todholes Quarry | 4.1m/6.7km | ||||
| Walkmill Colliery | Moresby, Whitehaven | 2.0m/3.3km | 1961 | ||
| Wellington Colliery | Whitehaven | 4.5m/7.3km | |||
| Whinnyhill Colliery | Cleator Moor | 4.0m/6.4km | |||
| Whitehaven Colliery | Whitehaven | 4.8m/7.7km | 1985 | ||
| William Colliery | Whitehaven | 3.9m/6.3km | 1954 | ||
| William Pit | Whitehaven | 3.9m/6.3km | 1954 | ||
| Winder Gill (Iron Ore) | Winder | 2.6m/4.2km | |||
| Workington Colliery | Workington | 4.6m/7.4km | |||
| Wythemoor Colliery | Distington | 2.1m/3.4km | 1923 | ||
| Wythemoor House Opencast | 2.9m/4.7km |
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