Tyne and Wear HER(4011): Fawdon Colliery, Engine Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(4011): Fawdon Colliery, Engine Pit Unknown license check permission to reuse

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"Fawdon Old Pit shown on the 1st edition OS mapping, despite the name. The colliery and Engine Pit opened in 1810. There were several pits - A Pit, B Pit (opened in 1813), E Pit (opened in 1823) and F Pit (opened in 1836 for draining water). Fawdon Colliery was owned by Newmarch Sons & Co...."
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Link: http://twsitelines.info/SMR/4011
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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