N10763
Lee Colliery
Brinkburn
55.273582, -1.864075
Opened:
Unknown
Closed:
1925
Reclaimed
Condition:
Last Updated:
21 Apr 2022
Owners:
Brinkburn Coal Co. (1920s)
HER Info (unless otherwise noted)
A colliery at Lee was worked until 1925 and was the last pit in the area to close. Coal was mined to a depth of 37 fathoms.
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