Brandling Brothers

Robert, William and John Brandling, the Tyneside coal-owning family who held St Hilda’s Colliery from the 1820s and under whom the Church Pit was bottomed in the Bensham Seam in 1825.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Felling Colliery Tyne and Wear 1800–1850
St Hilda’s Colliery Tyne and Wear 1822–1850

Record created: 8 September 2026 · Last researched: 8 September 2026

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