The tree covered hill hides the site of Alexandrina Pit. OLD BRICK: OHC [HAMSTEELS] by FARMER DODDS Over sized brick found at HIGH MOORSLEY, COUNTY DURHAM.

2024年1月1日 · Alexandrina Pit aka Letch Coal Mine Worked from 1823 to 1896. Jan 1st, ... NZ 3327 4635: Private Land: 100m #24,671: History 1875-1895 Marquess of Londonderry. Featured Images (0) Sites within 2km (11) North Hetton, Moorley Pit - 870m; Moorsley - 927m; Pittington, Lady Seaham Pit - 1,149m; Pontop Pit - 1,399m; Hazard - 1,522m;

thought the odd small building survives? The Lady Seaham Pit (8) was part of the Alexandrina/Rainton group, its Wagon Way branched off from the Alexandrina Pit. Today a mound of trees covers the site but it is visible from the junction of the Moorsley/Pittington cross Road. Both mines closed around 1900.

Easington Colliery, pit head (DRE10796) c.1951-1954 Easington Colliery photograph Easington Colliery, pit head (DRE10822) c.1951-1954 Easington Colliery photograph Easington Colliery, pit head (DRE3170)

At the Rainton Colliery, which is the property of the Marquis of Londonderry, there are three pits from which coal is raised, named the Adventure, Alexandrina, and Meadow pits, sunk in the years, 1817, 1824, and 1824 respectively.

A seventh large pit, Adventure, was sunk at Rainton from 1820 to 1822, and an eighth, the Alexandrina or Letch, in 1824. A completely new colliery complex was sunk at Pittington (consisting of the Londonderry, Adolphus and Buddle pits) from 1826 to …

Moorsley aka North Hetton Coal Mine Worked from 1821 to 1915. Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot ... Images (0) Sites within 2km (11) North Hetton ... Alexandrina Pit - 927m; Hazard - 1,418m; Elemore - 1,536m; Elemore, Isabella Pit - 1,541m; Elemore, Lady Pit - 1,546m; Pontop Pit - 1,647m; Dun Well Pit (b) - 1,826m; Pittington, Lady Seaham ...

Parishes: East Rainton; West Rainton; Moor House; Moorsley; Pittington. COAL: Main, Five Quarter. Plans held at: Sir A. Wood, Bart., The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street.