Orrell Colliery Co. Ltd

Formed in July 1900 to work Orrell Colliery (Walthew House) west of Wigan until its last pit was abandoned in 1924.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Orrell Colliery Greater Manchester 1900–1924

Record created: 2 October 2026 · Last researched: 2 October 2026

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