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Medieval Mine, East Rainton
Rainton, Sunderland
54.82562684728133, -1.4798503834603114
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3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
15 Feb 2023
Redeveloped
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Description (or HER record listing)
Mention is made of a collier at Reynton in 1531 and of outcrops of coal and mining by the colliers Richard and Robert Wright in 1604.
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