D15912C
Craghead Colliery
Craghead
54.853190,-1.661617
George Pit
Opened:
1839
Closed:
1969
Reclaimed
Condition:
Last Updated:
20 Jan 2022
Owners:
Messrs. Hedley (1850s), Hedley Bros (1860s), Holmside & Southmoor Collieries Ltd. (1910s), National Coal Board (1947 -)
HER Info (unless otherwise noted)
The site of a colliery noted in a desk-based assessment. Known to date from 1839-1969 The site was noted from the historical OS maps.
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Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
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