Moor Edge Colliery

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Moor Edge Colliery

Benton Square, North Tyneside

55.018270,-1.534416

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Entry Created:

3 Sept 2021

Last Updated:

16 Sept 2021

Reclaimed

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Description (or HER record listing)

Moor Edge Colliery is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan so must have opened after 1858. It was served by Killingworth Wagonway, and may have been related to an adjacent Air Shaft (HER ref. 2194).

Ordnance Survey 1898

Site of Moor Edge Colliery, 2021.

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