MineArchiveAshington Coal Company
The company that dominated the south-east Northumberland coalfield from the 1860s, sinking Woodhorn in 1894 and running the Ashington group of collieries until nationalisation.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Ashington Colliery | Northumberland | 1880–1947 |
| Ellington Colliery | Northumberland | 1909–1947 |
| Linton Colliery | Northumberland | 1894–1946 |
| Longhirst Colliery | Northumberland | 1880–? |
| Lynemouth Colliery | Northumberland | 1927–1947 |
| Woodhorn Colliery | Northumberland | 1894–1947 |
Record created: 25 August 2026 · Last researched: 25 August 2026