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Swalwell Garesfield Colliery

Swalwell, Gateshead

54.955683,-1.681739

Opened:

Closed:

Entry Created:

3 Sept 2021

Last Updated:

5 Sept 2021

Redeveloped

Condition:

Owners: 

George R Ramsay (1890s), Dunston Garesfield Collieries Ltd. (1900s -)

Description (or HER record listing)

Swalwell Colliery is shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map. Closed August 1940. There were two pits, Edith Pit and Henry Pit. Owners were George R. Ramsay and later Dunston Garesfield Colleries Ltd.

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Historic Environment Records

Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past

Tyne and Wear: Sitelines

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