Whitburn Colliery

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Whitburn Colliery was a coal mine located about three miles south of South Shields, North East England, located on the North Sea coast.

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Location: 54.978, -1.3766, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1726-01-01T00:00:00Z
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
1726 — 1973 Team Colliery
1793-01-01T00:00:00Z
1926-01-01T00:00:00Z
1793 — 1926 Sheriff Hill Colliery
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
1951-07-24T00:00:00Z
1951-07-24T00:00:00Z
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Marsden station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway, 1953Marsden station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway, 1953
Quarry plantQuarry plant
Souter Lighthouse, Marsden, Tyne and WearSouter Lighthouse, Marsden, Tyne and Wear
Looking towards Lizard Farm from Lizard LaneLooking towards Lizard Farm from Lizard Lane
Limekilns, MarsdenLimekilns, Marsden
Coastal footpath South of Souter PointCoastal footpath South of Souter Point
MarsdenkilnsMarsdenkilns
Disused quarry MarsdenDisused quarry Marsden
Marsden BayMarsden Bay
Cliffs near Man HavenCliffs near Man Haven
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    organisationinstitute1852North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineerslibrary, mining, mechanical engineering, institute, specialized archiveWikidata
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    sitebunkerDurham Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerGosforth Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerJesmond Dene ARP Headquarterscivil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerNewcastle Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto In Cleadon Recreation ParkgrottoWikidata
    sitecaveJingling Geordie's HolecaveWikidata
    sitemineChopwell Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineDerwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal minecoal mineWikidata
    sitemineEllington Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineHorden Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineLynemouth Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineMonkwearmouth Collierycoal mineWikidata
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    sitemineSeaham Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineShotton Surface Minecoal mineWikidata
    sitemineTuthill Quarryprotected area, quarryWikidata
    sitemineWhitburn Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWoodhorn Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemine1726Team Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemine1793Sheriff Hill Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemuseum1976Washington 'F' Pit Museummining museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1989Woodhorn Museumindependent museum, county record office, mining museum, archiveWikidata
    sitetunnelfirst Tyne vehicle tunnelunderwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelScotswood Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelsecond Tyne vehicle tunnelunderwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTyne Tunnelunderwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelVictoria Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1951Tyne pedestrian and cyclist tunnelcycling tunnel, pedestrian tunnelWikidata
    commonsimageMarsden station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway, 1953 Commons
    commonsimageQuarry plant Commons
    commonsimageSouter Lighthouse, Marsden, Tyne and Wear Commons
    commonsimageLooking towards Lizard Farm from Lizard Lane Commons
    commonsimageLimekilns, Marsden Commons
    commonsimageCoastal footpath South of Souter Point Commons
    commonsimageMarsdenkilns Commons
    commonsimageDisused quarry Marsden Commons
    commonsimageMarsden Bay Commons
    commonsimageCliffs near Man Haven Commons