Old Eldon Colliery

Opened/Sunk: -

Closed: -

Location: -

Map Reference: 42NE

OS Edition: 1st: 1857, 2nd: 1899, 3rd: 1924, 4th: 1939(d)
(d) Shown as old or disused on this edition

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Company/Proprieter

South Durham Coal Co.

"Reports of the Inspector of Mines for the Year 1873", London, 1874 (Durham County Record Office, ref. D/DMA 255)

Pease & Partners

"Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1919 (Newcastle City Library)
"Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1928 (Newcastle City Library)

Other Notes

Eldon Harvey opened 1841

Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117

called Eldon Colliery (John Henry Pit) in 1857 and Old Eldon Colliery (John Henry Pit) in 1924 (OS)

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