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 List of Mines List of Mines 

1888 List of mines under the Coal Mines Act - North Durham

Name of Collieries Where Situated Certificated Manager Remarks Owner or Company, and Postal Address
Andrews House Whickham, R.S.O. R. W. Berkley, H. Dixon Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Axwell Park Swalwell Wm. Rutherford Coal and fire-clay Hannington & Co., Swalwell
Beamish Air Chester-le-Street Edward Nicholson Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Beamish Busty Chester-le-Street Edward Nicholson Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Beamish Second Chester-le-Street John P. Kirkup Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Bewicke Main Birtley A. P. Stoker Coal and fire-clay E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
Blaydon Burn Blaydon Matthew Bates Coal and fire-clay Joseph Cowen & Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Blaydon Main Blaydon E. T. Cheeseman Coal and fire-clay Stella Coal Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Boldon Tyne Dock L. W. Chicken Coal Harton Coal Co., Tyne Dock, South Shields
Burnopfield Lintz Green Rodger Mason Coal and fire-clay John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Byermoor Burnopfield H. F. Bulman Coal and fire-clay John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Deckham Hall Gateshead T. Scott Lamb Coal. Landsale J. Hopper & Co., Deckham Hall Colliery, Gateshead
Dipton Lintz Green R. Mitchinson Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
East Castle Lintz Green J. Swallow Coal East Castle Coal & Coke Co., Lintz Green
East Pontop Lintz Green J. Swallow Coal East Pontop Coal & Coke Co., Lintz Green
East Tanfield Lintz Green Thomas Pringle Coal and fire-clay J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Felling Gateshead Wm. Lee Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Garesfield (Bute) Lintz Green R. Oliver Coal and fire-clay Marquis of Bute, Garesfield Colliery, Lintz Green
Garesfield (Cowen's) Rowlands Gill Matthew Bates Coal and fire-clay Joseph Cowen & Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Greenside (Bute) Ryton W. Rochester Coal. Landsale R. Simpson, Moor House, Blaydon
Hamsterley Ebchester William Allen Coal and fire-clay H. W. Watson, Hamsterley, Lintz Green
Hand in Hold Chester-le-Street John Humble Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Harton Tyne Dock Thomas Rontree Coal Harton Coal Co., Tyne Dock, South Shields
Hebburn Jarrow J. Elwen Coal Tyne Coal Co., Hebburn Colliery, Newcastle
Heworth Gateshead John Simpson Coal Owners of Heworth Colliery, Gateshead
Kibblesworth Gateshead W. S. Harris Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Low Fell Gateshead George Robinson Coal. Landsale Richard Forster, Low Fell, Gateshead
Marley Hill Gateshead John Todd Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Marsden South Shields M. H. Douglas Coal and fire-clay Whitburn Coal Co., Marsden, South Shields
North Biddick Washington W. Foggin Coal Sir G. Elliott, Bart., North Biddick Colliery, Washington Station
Ouston Chester-le-Street J. D. Wilson Coal E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
Pontop Annfield Plain, Lintz Green R. Mitchinson Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Redheugh Gateshead T. O. Robson Coal Fleming & Milling, Redheugh Colliery, Gateshead
Saint Hilda South Shields Thomas Rontree Coal Harton Coal Co., Tyne Dock, South Shields
South Birtley Birtley Coal Allison & Cockburn, South Birtley Colliery, Chester-le-Street
South Derwent Annfield Plain W. Rutherford Coal R. Dickinson & Partners, South Derwent Colliery, Lintz Green
South Garesfield Lintz Green W. Braidford, junr Coal and fire-clay South Garesfield Colliery Co., Lintz Green
South Medomsley Lintz Green W. Tyzack Coal and fire-clay Owners of South Medomsley Colliery, Dipton, Lintz Green
South Pelaw Chester-le-Street Thomas Armstrong Coal E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
South Tanfield Stanley, R.S.O. Peter Kay Coal and fire-clay J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Springwell Gateshead R. B. Clark Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Stanley Chester-le-Street Edward Nicholson Coal and fire-clay J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Stella, Addison Pit Blaydon Wm. Rochester Coal Stella Coal Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Swalwell Swalwell Robert Rolfe Coal and fire-clay G. Ramsay & Co., Swalwell Colliery, Whickham, R.S.O.
Tanfield Lea Lintz Green Thomas Pringle Coal and fire-clay J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Tanfield Moor Lintz Green Thomas Pringle Coal and fire-clay J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Team Gateshead D. W. Robson Coal and fire-clay E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
Towneley "Emma" Ryton Wm. Rochester Coal and fire-clay Stella Coal Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Towneley, Stargate Pit Ryton Wm. Rochester Coal and fire-clay Stella Coal Co., Blaydon-on-Tyne
Twizell Chester-le-Street John Humble Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Urpeth "Busty" Chester-le-Street J. D. Wilson Coal E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
Urpeth "C" Chester-le-Street A. P. Stoker Coal E. M. Perkins & Partners, Birtley, Chester-le-Street
Usworth Gateshead Robert Fowler Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Victoria Garesfield Lintz Green George Franks Coal Priestman & Peile, Victoria Gatesfield Colliery, Lintz Green
Wardley Gateshead R. B. Clark Coal John Bowes & Partners, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Washington Washington James Lisle Coal Washington Coal Co., Washington Station
Wearmouth Sunderland M. W. Parrington Coal Wearmouth Coal Co., Sunderland
West Pelton Chester-le-Street John Humble Coal J. Joicey & Co., Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne
West Shield Row Stanley, R.S.O. W. Rutherford Coal R. Dickinson & Partners, South Derwent Colliery, Lintz Green

 


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