Lambton Collieries Ltd

The company incorporated in 1896 to hold the Earl of Durham's colliery interests. It merged with the Hetton interests as Lambton & Hetton Collieries Ltd in 1911 and, with the Joicey holdings added, became Lambton, Hetton & Joicey Collieries Ltd.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Harraton Colliery Tyne and Wear 1896–1911
Herrington Colliery Tyne and Wear 1896–1911
Houghton Colliery Tyne and Wear 1896–?
Lambton Colliery County Durham 1896–1909
Littletown Colliery County Durham 1896–?
Lumley Colliery County Durham 1896–1911
Newbottle Colliery Tyne and Wear 1896–?
North Biddick Colliery Tyne and Wear ?–?
Sherburn House Colliery County Durham 1896–?

Record created: 3 September 2026 · Last researched: 3 September 2026

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