Newbottle Colliery [2]
Opened/Sunk: 1775, as referenced: Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117
Closed: 1934-38, as referenced: Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117
Location: 5 miles [8 km] SW of Sunderland
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Details
Company/Proprieter
Bought 1822 by Earl of Durham- W. Fordyce, "A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields..." London, 1860 (main text of book) (Durham County Record Office Library)
- W. Fordyce, "A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields..." London, 1860 (page 45, list of collieries in 1843) (Durham County Record Office Library)
- T.Y. Hall, 'Abstract of the Alphabetical List of Pits in Mr. T.Y. Hall's paper on the Great Northern Coal Field... 1854', published in "North of England Institute of Mining Engineers Transactions", Vol. 3, Newcastle, 1855 (Newcastle City Library)
- T.Y. Hall, 'Alphabetical List of Pits in Durham and Northumberland', published in 'North of England Institute of Mining Engineers Transactions', Vol. 2, 1855 (Newcastle City Library)
- W. Fordyce, "A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields..." London, 1860 (main text of book) (Durham County Record Office Library)
- "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland & Durham", Newcastle,1906 (Newcastle City Library)
Other Notes
noted in Fordyce 1843 Elizabeth pit opened 1814- Durham County Record Office, ref. NCB 24/117
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