Black Boy Coal Company

The County Durham company working the Black Boy pits at Coundon Grange, which renamed its Machine Pit as Auckland Park Colliery in 1864 and held it until Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. took over in 1872.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Auckland Park Colliery County Durham 1863–1872
Black Boy Colliery County Durham ?–?
Leasingthorne Colliery County Durham 1860–1869
Westerton Colliery County Durham 1841–?

Record created: 4 September 2026 · Last researched: 4 September 2026

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