D2947A
Eldon Colliery
Shildon
54.651842,-1.623676
South Durham Colliery
John Henry Pit
Opened:
Closed:
1829
1932
Entry Created:
8 Nov 2021
Last Updated:
8 Nov 2021
Reclaimed
Condition:
Owners:
Joseph Pease (1850s), Smithson & Co. (1860s), South Durham Coal Co. (1880s), Pease & Partners Ltd. (1903), Dorman Long (1940s), National Coal Board (1947 -)
Description (or HER record listing)
These are the remains of the John Henry Pit colliery.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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