Opened/Sunk: -
Closed: -
Location: 2 miles [3 km] SW of Newcastle
Map Reference: 41SE
OS Edition: 1st: 1857, 2nd: 1898, 3rd: 1924(d), 4th: 1939
(d) Shown as old or disused on this edition
Details
Company/Proprieter
Booth, representatives of- W. Fordyce, "A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields..." London, 1860 (main text of book) (Durham County Record Office Library)
- "Reports of the Inspector of Mines for the Year 1873", London, 1874 (Durham County Record Office, ref. D/DMA 255)
- "Mines and Minerals and Mineral Statistics 1883", H.M. Inspector of Mines, London, 1884 (Mining Institute, Newcastle)
- "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)
Other Notes
unnamed shaft in 1939Area Map
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