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South Birtley Colliery , Birtley

Map or Reference:13NW
OS Edition:1st:x    2nd:1896    3rd:1921    4th:x    
Date sunk or opened:1866
  • F. Whellan, "History, Topography and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham", London,1894 (Durham County Record Office Library)
    1802
  • Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117
  • Date closed:1919-23
  • Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117

  • Proprietor/Company:

    Allison
  • "Potts' Mining Register and Directory for the Coal and Ironstone Trades of Great Britain & Ireland", North Shields 1895 (Tyne & Wear Archives Service Library)
  • Home Office, "List of Mines 1900", H.M. Inspector of Mines, London, 1901 (Mining Institute, Newcastle)
  • "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland & Durham", Newcastle,1906 (Newcastle City Library)
  • "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1911(Newcastle City Library)
  • "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1919 (Newcastle City Library)

  • Notes:

    drift 1896


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