N28477
East Holywell Colliery
Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
55.068209, -1.514332
C Pit
Opened:
Closed:
Entry Created:
3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
13 Jun 2023
Redeveloped
Condition:
Owners:
Plummer, Taylors, Clark & Lamb (1850s), Hugh Taylor & Co. (1860s), East Holywell Coal Co. Ltd (1880s -)
Description (or HER record listing)
The East Holywell Colliery is depicted and named on the Ordnance Survey map of 1897, but not on the 1865 edition. The 1947 air photos shows a reservoir, shaft, spoil heap, wagonway, a bridge and buildings are visible on the site. The site of this colliery has now been re-developed.
Ordnance Survey, 1898
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Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
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