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Dunston Colliery
Dunston
54.957399,-1.643744
Opened:
Closed:
1875
1947
Entry Created:
3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
6 Dec 2022
Redeveloped
Condition:
Owners:
John Bowes & Partners Ltd. (1890s), Dunston Garsfield Collieries Ltd. (1940s -)
Description (or HER record listing)
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Opened in 1875, closed in 1876, reopened in 1891 and finally closed for the last time in December 1947. It was opened by John Bowes & Partners Ltd, and later owned by Dunston Garesfield Colleries Ltd.
Ordnance Survey, 1898
Dunston Colliery, date unknown. Source: Ken Fitzpatrick, Facebook
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Site of Dunston Colliery in 2022.
Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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