Coal mines in Derbyshire

Commodity: Coal · Region: Derbyshire

MineWorkedCommodities
Alfreton Colliery 1886–February 1968 Coal
Arkwright Colliery 1938–April 1988 Coal
Avenue Colliery from 1881 (Old Avenue 1857) Coal
B Winning Colliery 1873–1874 (sinking)–November 1964 Coal
Blackwell Colliery 1871 (sinking)–1969 Coal
Bolsover Colliery 1891–1993 Coal
Boythorpe Colliery By 1811–About 1900 (closed by 1914) Coal
Britain Colliery 1827 (shallow shafts)–1946 Coal
Brookhill Colliery 1908 (sinking)–1969 Coal
Cadley Hill Colliery 1861–March 1988 Coal
Clay Cross Colliery from 1840 Coal, Ironstone
Creswell Colliery From September 1894 (sinking)–20 September 1991 Coal
Denby Hall Colliery 1875–1968 Coal
Eckington Mine 1993–January 2019 Coal
Glapwell Colliery 11 August 1882–1974 Coal
Goyt's Moss Colliery Early 17th century–31 December 1893 Coal
Granville Colliery 1823–1967 (surface) Coal
Grassmoor Colliery 1846 (Blackshale from 1861)–August 1950 (winding) Coal
Hartington Colliery 1855-58 (as New Hollingwood)–1927 (pumping long after) Coal
Holbrook Colliery By 1875 (sinking)–February 1944 Coal
Hollingwood Colliery 1840s–1872 (Deep Soft abandoned) Coal
Holmewood Colliery 1867-68–1968 Coal
Ireland Colliery 1876 (sinking from 1872)–1986 Coal
Langwith Colliery From 1876 (sinking)–1978 Coal
Lings Colliery 1840–1896 Coal
Manners Colliery 1870s–October 1949 Coal
Mapperley Colliery 1872–27 March 1965 Coal
Markham Colliery 1882 (lease)–2 July 1993 (production) Coal
Netherseal Colliery from 1867 Coal
New Cottam Colliery c.1853–1914 (as Hazel Colliery) Coal
Norwood Colliery, Killamarsh 1865–1867–1914 Coal
Ormonde Colliery 1908 (sinking from 1906)–25 September 1970 Coal
Oxcroft Colliery 1901 (sinking)–1974 Coal
Parkhouse Colliery 1867 (sinking)–12 October 1962 Coal
Pinxton Colliery 1788–March 1950 Coal
Pleasley Colliery 1873 (shaft sinking)–1983 Coal
Renishaw Park Colliery 1860–1989 Coal
Ripley Colliery 1846 (museum)–October 1949 Coal
Rutland Colliery 1828 (Engine Pit No. 1)–April 1887 (No. 4 Pit) Coal
Seymour Colliery 1855 (sinking)–1918 Coal
Shipley Colliery By the mid-18th century–1960s Coal
Shirebrook Colliery 1896–April 1993 Coal
South Normanton Colliery 1893 (sinking)–1952 or 1957 Coal
Speedwell Colliery, Staveley 1841–By 1896 Coal
Swanwick Colliery 1833 (first shaft)–September 1968 Coal
Tibshelf Colliery 1864-65–1936 Coal
West Hallam Colliery 1795–About 1930 Coal, Pyrite
Westthorpe Colliery From 1923 (sinking)–1984 Coal
Whitwell Colliery 1890 (sinking)–27 June 1986 Coal
Williamthorpe Colliery 1905 (sinking from 1901)–28 March 1970 Coal
Wingfield Manor Colliery 1908–November 1963 (merged with Swanwick) Coal

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