N11801
Barrington Colliery
Choppington, Northumberland
55.145886, -1.585421
Henry Pit
Opened:
Closed:
Entry Created:
3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
5 Sept 2021
Redeveloped
Condition:
Owners:
Longridge (1850s), Bedlington Coal Co. (1860s -)
Description (or HER record listing)
This colliery is shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1865. Two pits, called Henry Pit and Molly Pit, a brickfield and a clay pit are also shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1898
Barrington Colliery, 1916. Source: Coal Mining Memories, Facebook
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Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
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