South Shildon Colliery
Opened/Sunk: -
Closed: 1938-42, as referenced: Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117 1958, as referenced: Listing from the Economic Development and Planning Department, Durham County Council, 2000 (Durham County Record Office Library)
Location: 11 miles [18 km] SSW of Durham
Map Reference: 42SE
OS Edition: 1st: x, 2nd: x, 3rd: x, 4th: 1939
Details
Company/Proprieter
South Shildon Coal Co.- "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1936 (Newcastle City Library)
- Ministry of Fuel & Power, "List of Mines in Great Britain & the Isle of Man, 1945", London, 1947 (Durham County Record Office Library)
Other Notes
re-opened after closure?Area Map
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