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Elswick Colliery
Fenham, Newcastle
54.979979,-1.649713
North Elswick Pit
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Closed:
Entry Created:
3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
8 Sept 2021
Redeveloped
Condition:
Owners:
Elswick Colliery Co. (1860s), Elswick Coal Co. Ltd. (1890s)
Description (or HER record listing)
North Elswick Pit (Coal). Part of Elswick Colliery (HER 4098). Opened before 1828. Owned by Elswick Colliery Company and then Elswick Coal Company Ltd. There were 2 other associated pits - Mill Pit and Wortley/Engine Pit, which was sunk in 1805.
Ordnance Survey, 1864
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