D8385
East Pontop Colliery
Annfield Plain
54.868330,-1.748341
Moor Pit
Opened:
Closed:
Unknown
1930
Entry Created:
17 Dec 2021
Last Updated:
17 Dec 2021
Reclaimed
Condition:
Owners:
E. M Bainbridge & Partners (1880s), East Pontop Coal & Coke Co. (1880s)
Description (or HER record listing)
This colliery is specifically noted in a gazetteer of the archaeological and historical sites of the area. Such sites used to be common in the north of England - these are now of archaeological interest, in some cases little remaining of entire sites on the surface.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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