1st:1857 2nd:1898 3rd:1923(d) 4th:1938(d) (d) Shown as old or disused on this edition
Date closed:
1938-42
Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117
Proprietor/Company:
Framwellgate Coal & Coke Co.
"Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland & Durham", Newcastle,1906 (Newcastle City Library)
Galgate Ltd.
"Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1936 (Newcastle City Library)
Witton Gilbert Colliery Co.
Ministry of Fuel & Power, "List of Mines in Great Britain & the Isle of Man, 1945", London, 1947 (Durham County Record Office Library)
Notes:
name mis-spelt on OS map, see Aykley Heads
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