Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13
Sinking and Boring Book

Creation dates: 1736 - 1842

Extent and Form: 450 pp 

Physical characteristics: Leather bound volume, 31 x 20cm. entitled Strata T. Bell on front and F on spine and instribed "F" and "Thos Bell" on flyleaf, index at front.


Scope and Content

Volume containing accounts of sinkings and borings, 1736 - 1842 ? compiled by Thomas Bell.

The entries are for borings except where otherwise specified.

From page 401 folio numbers are given



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/1
Creation dates: 10 April, 16 Sept 1767, 26 Aug 1768

Scope and Content
Walbottle Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/7
Creation dates: 1753

Scope and Content
Newburn Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/8
Creation dates: 1818 1828 1810 1813 1822

Scope and Content
Walbottle Colliery 18 April 1818, 1828, Union Pit, 1810, Wellington Pit, 1813, Coronation Pit, 1822



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/17
Creation dates: 1838

Scope and Content
Sacriston Royalty



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/23
Creation dates: 1844 26 Nov 1840 7 Jan 1841

Scope and Content
Nettlesworth Royalty



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/26
Creation dates: 9 Feb 1841, 1842

Scope and Content
Blackburn



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/32
Creation dates: 1839 1840 1844

Scope and Content
East Edmondsley Royalty, by G. Stott, Aug 1840, J.H. Ogden, 1 Feb 1840, Madison, 7 Oct 1839, 1844



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/35
Creation dates: 25 Feb 1838

Scope and Content
Sleights House, Witton Gilbert



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/37
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Gallowgate, near Spring Garden



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/40
Creation dates: 29 July 1825

Scope and Content
Chester Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/42
Creation dates: 10 July 1837

Scope and Content
Framwellgate Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/43
Creation dates: 4 Oct 1824

Scope and Content
Brandon



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/45
Creation dates: 1 March 19 April 1841 15 July 1844

Scope and Content
Bitchburn Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/48
Creation dates: 1838

Scope and Content
Wheat Bottom



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/50
Creation dates: 8 Jan 1839

Scope and Content
Waldridge Fell Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/52
Creation dates: 12 Aug 1844

Scope and Content
Hunwick Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/53
Creation dates: 1836 1839 1844

Scope and Content
Harton and Whitburn Colliery, by J.R. Maddison, 7 March, 14 June 1836, 4 April 1839, sinking, 24 July 1844



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/61
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Old Pit, Manor Wallsend Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/63
Creation dates: 23 July 1817

Scope and Content
South Shields, Manor Wallsend Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/65
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Church Pit, Manor Wallsend Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/69
Creation dates: 29 Dec 1820

Scope and Content
Bensham Seam [Manor Wallsend], sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/72
Creation dates: 20 July 1825

Scope and Content
East Pit, Manor Wallsend Colliery, by G. Maddison



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/74
Creation dates: 13 July 1819

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Whitley Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/75
Creation dates: 1 Dec 1839

Scope and Content
Monkseaton Royalty, Whitley Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/77
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
B Pit, Whitley Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/79
Creation dates: 30 Dec 1831 - 8 Feb 1832

Scope and Content
Monkseaton Colliery, [Whitley]



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/82
Creation dates: 12 July 1784

Scope and Content
Axwell Park



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/83
Creation dates: 10 April 1805

Scope and Content
Hobson Pit, Tanfield Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/84
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Fourstones Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/85
Creation dates: 1808

Scope and Content
Black Shield Bog Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/86
Creation dates: 26 Aug Sept 1820

Scope and Content
Unthank



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/88
Creation dates: 16 Sept 1837

Scope and Content
Melkridge



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/89
Creation dates: 1797 1809

Scope and Content
Seghill, 1809
Lawson's Main, sinking, 12 May 1797



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/94
Creation dates: 21 June 1803

Scope and Content
Venture Pit, Felling Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/96
Creation dates: 20 April 1818

Scope and Content
John Pit, High Heworth Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/102
Creation dates: 1808

Scope and Content
Jubilee Pit, Coxlodge Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/104
Creation dates: 1812

Scope and Content
Regent Pit, Coxlodge Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/106
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Hopewell Pit, Burdon Main Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/108
Creation dates: 27 Oct 1827

Scope and Content
East Pit, Gosforth Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/113
Creation dates: 2 May 1826

Scope and Content
Monkwearmouth Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/119
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Blossom Pit, Hetton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/123
Creation dates: 28 Sept 1840

Scope and Content
Maria Pit, Castle Eden Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/126
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
J Pit, Washington Colliery, strata



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/128
Creation dates: 1761

Scope and Content
Engine Field, Washington Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/130
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Croft Pit, Whitehaven, strata



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/134
Creation dates: 2 March 1825

Scope and Content
Jane Pit, Hetton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/139
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
B Pit, Hebburn Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/141
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Sheriff Hill, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/143
Creation dates: 1811

Scope and Content
Dorothea Pit, Newbottle Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/148
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Houghton Pit, Newbottle Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/152
Creation dates: 1831 - 1832

Scope and Content
New D Pit, Pensher Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/157
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Backworth Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/159
Creation dates: 1818

Scope and Content
Resolution Pit, Rainton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/161
Creation dates: 3 April 1826

Scope and Content
Londonderry Pit, Pittington Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/164
Creation dates: 1835 - 1836

Scope and Content
Copy Crooks Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/166
Creation dates: 5 Jan 1838

Scope and Content
Framwellgate Moor Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/169
Creation dates: 25 Oct 1842

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Bedlington Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/173
Creation dates: nd and 21 Feb 1791

Scope and Content
Barmston Estate, Peep and See Thee



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/177
Creation dates: 1833

Scope and Content
Broomside Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/178
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Montague Main Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/184
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Stubblick, sinking, n.d
Hartley Burns, strata, n.d. with note re Stubblick Dyke, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/186
Creation dates: nd 1736

Scope and Content
Birtley Common, sinking, n.d
Lanchester Fell, 1736



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/188
Creation dates: nd 1839

Scope and Content
Pontop Pike Colliery, sinking, n.d. Harelaw Pit, 1839



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/191
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Cornforth Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/192
Creation dates: 6 Jan 1838

Scope and Content
Crook Hall Royalty, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/194
Creation dates: 8 Jan 1840

Scope and Content
Lodge Pit, Marley Hill Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/196
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Poulton, Lancashire



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/197
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Aid Craig, Corsenside



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/199
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Thornley Colliery, section of seams



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/200
Creation dates: 1788 1789

Scope and Content
Barland Pit, Dysart, Scotland, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/201
Creation dates: July 1835

Scope and Content
Urpeth Colliery, by Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/202
Creation dates: 1837 1838

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, West Hetton Colliery, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/203
Creation dates: 9 June 1829

Scope and Content
East Thickley Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/204
Creation dates: 21 April 1800

Scope and Content
White Mare Pool



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/206
Creation dates: 1841 1842

Scope and Content
Eldon Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/207
Creation dates: 1836 1837 nd

Scope and Content
Willington Royalty



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/211
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
North Roddymoor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/212
Creation dates: 8 May 1840

Scope and Content
Evenwood Royalty, by W. Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/213
Creation dates: 1779

Scope and Content
Blaydon Haugh



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/216
Creation dates: 20 May 1841

Scope and Content
Whickham Fell



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/218
Creation dates: 8 June 1837

Scope and Content
Whitworth Royalty



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/220
Creation dates: 1838 1840 - 1842

Scope and Content
North Biddick, 6 June 1838, Victoria Pit, 1840 - 1842



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/226
Creation dates: 1782

Scope and Content
Newton Cap, by R. Cargill



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/227
Creation dates: 1839

Scope and Content
Pontop Pike Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/229
Creation dates: 25 Oct 1837 1 Oct 1839

Scope and Content
Axwell Park



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/235
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Accounts of distances between seams at Axwell Park, n.d. Blaydon Haugh, 1779, Whickham, n.d. Denton Engine Pit, 1733, Stella Grand Lease Pit, 1796, Farnacres, Heddon, Hedley Fell, Tanfield Lea, Walbottle, Derwent Crook and Crawcrook



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/239
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Shildon, Blanchland, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/240
Creation dates: 18 Aug 1834

Scope and Content
Witton Park Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/242
Creation dates: 1 July 1838, 26 Feb 1839

Scope and Content
Hardwick Royalty, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/243
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Wheatley Green Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/245
Creation dates: 5 Sept, 28 Feb 1828

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Callerton Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/249
Creation dates: 30 Jan 1827

Scope and Content
Quarrington Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/251
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Woodhouse Close Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/253
Creation dates: 10 Feb 1829

Scope and Content
Sherburn Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/254
Creation dates: 1840 1841

Scope and Content
Big Pit, White Lee Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/256
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Black Boy Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/258
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Elm Park Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/261
Creation dates: 1782 1839

Scope and Content
Clarence Hetton Colliery, sinking, June 1839
Bitchburn, by R. Cargill, 1782



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/262
Creation dates: 3 Dec 1832

Scope and Content
St Lawrence or Mushroom Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/265
Creation dates: 4 March 1841

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Greencroft Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/266
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Greencroft Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/268
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Beldon, Blanchland



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/269
Creation dates: 1837 1839

Scope and Content
Stanley Royalty, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/273
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Newton on the Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/274
Creation dates: 11 Nov 1839

Scope and Content
Newfield Estate, by George Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/277
Creation dates: 1754 1755 1756 1757 1837 and nd

Scope and Content
Farnacres Colliery, by Thomas Wake, 1754, 13 Jan 1755, Wheels Pit, n.d. 26 June 1837, 1756, 1757 and n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/286
Creation dates: 1837

Scope and Content
Hunwick Royalty, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/288
Creation dates: 1754

Scope and Content
Benwell



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/290
Creation dates: 22 Nov - 13 Dec 1841

Scope and Content
Crookbank



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/8293
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Whittle, n.d. Rye Hill Pit by Messrs Wakes, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/295
Creation dates: 19 May 1839

Scope and Content
Byers Green Royalty



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/297
Creation dates: July 1853

Scope and Content
Vale Pit, Cassop Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/298
Creation dates: 19 Feb 10 April 1838 6 July 1840

Scope and Content
East, Middle and West Pits, Murton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/310
Creation dates: 14 June 1840

Scope and Content
Cassop Moor Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/311
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Thornley Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/317
Creation dates: 1840

Scope and Content
Barnfield, Houghall Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/18
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Furnace Pit, Belmont Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/319
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Lundhill Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/321
Creation dates: 31 July 1833

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Haswell Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/326
Creation dates: 24 Oct 1842

Scope and Content
Ludworth Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/329
Creation dates: 11 Sept 1837

Scope and Content
1st Pit, Shincliffe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/332
Creation dates: 24 Nov 1825

Scope and Content
Arbour House



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/334
Creation dates: 1829 nd

Scope and Content
Northern Pit, Eldon Colliery, sinking, 20 Aug 1829
Engine Pit, Killingworth Colliery, sinking, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/338
Creation dates: 10 Aug 1774

Scope and Content
Nesham's New Winning



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/340
Creation dates: 1835

Scope and Content
Sherburn East Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/341
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Blossom Pit, Hetton, notes



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/342
Creation dates: 23 Dec 1822

Scope and Content
Minor Pit, Hetton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/344
Creation dates: nd 1810

Scope and Content
West Brunton, n.d
Dam Dykes, by J. Caldwell, 17 Aug 1810



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/345
Creation dates: 1837 1838

Scope and Content
West or Anne Pit, Garmondsway Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/347
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Twizell



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/350
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Elswick Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/352
Creation dates: 13 Nov 1837

Scope and Content
Kelloe Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/357
Creation dates: 20 Dec 1819

Scope and Content
3rd Pit, Lumley Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/359
Creation dates: 6 April 1819

Scope and Content
Harraton Outside Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/361
Creation dates: 5 Dec 1836

Scope and Content
Kelloe Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/362
Creation dates: 7 Feb 1824

Scope and Content
Springwell, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/367
Creation dates: 2 May 1836

Scope and Content
Whitwell, winning



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/368
Creation dates: 16 Dec 1834

Scope and Content
George Pit, Elemore Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/370
Creation dates: 7 June 1829

Scope and Content
Throckley, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/371
Creation dates: 4 April 1842

Scope and Content
Wheels Pit, Farnacres, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/372
Creation dates: 4 April 1835

Scope and Content
Elizabeth Pit, Coxhoe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/375
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Cassop Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/376
Creation dates: 3 May 1784

Scope and Content
Bedlington Colliery, by Thomas and George Rawling



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/377
Creation dates: 1782

Scope and Content
Cowpen Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/378
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Lady Pit, Wingate Grange Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/380
Creation dates: 1857

Scope and Content
Ludworth Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/381
Creation dates: 27 July 1854

Scope and Content
Tursdale Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/383
Creation dates: 11 June 1840

Scope and Content
Shincliffe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/384
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Houghall Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/385
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Thrislington



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/387
Creation dates: 1857

Scope and Content
Belmont Colliery, by Samuel Coxon



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/389
Creation dates: 26 June 1851

Scope and Content
Shincliffe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/390
Creation dates: 16 March 1837

Scope and Content
Farewell Hall



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/392
Creation dates: 1859

Scope and Content
Tursdale Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/394
Creation dates: 18 Dec 1860, 1861

Scope and Content
Shincliffe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/396
Creation dates: 28 Sept 1861

Scope and Content
Thornley



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/397
Creation dates: 18 Nov 1840

Scope and Content
North Pit, Shotton, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/401
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
High Pit, Brandon, by George Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/403
Creation dates: 1820 1821 1831

Scope and Content
Newbottle Colliery, 11 April 1820, section of Dorothea Pit, 3 Oct 1821
Engine Pit, South Hetton Colliery, sinking, 31 March 1831



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/405
Creation dates: 1831

Scope and Content
Lord Lambton and Lady Alice Pits, Littletown Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/406
Creation dates: nd 1826

Scope and Content
Whitwell A or Winning Pit, depths of boreholes, n.d.
A Pit, Earsdon Colliery, sinking, 27 Feb 1826



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/407
Creation dates: 1787

Scope and Content
Kelloe



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/408
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
New Pit, Heaton, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/409
Creation dates: 1838

Scope and Content
Stella Freehold, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/410
Creation dates: 16 June 1803

Scope and Content
Stargate Pit, Grand Lease Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/412
Creation dates: 24 Sept 1840

Scope and Content
Hebron Dean, Newcastle - Carlisle Railway



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/414
Creation dates: 1831 1832 1840

Scope and Content
Comb Hill Pit, June 1840
Great Chilton Estate, 1831, 8 Feb 1832



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/415
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Elizabeth Pit, Newbottle Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/416
Creation dates: 26 Nov 1761, 7 July 1762

Scope and Content
Coxlodge



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/418
Creation dates: 10 Jan 1765, 9 Feb 1766

Scope and Content
Thornley Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/419
Creation dates: 28 Nov 1765

Scope and Content
Garesfield



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/420
Creation dates: 1780

Scope and Content
Chirton Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/421
Creation dates: 1 March 1793

Scope and Content
Maria Pit, Chopwell Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/423
Creation dates: 28 Nov 1856

Scope and Content
Middlestone Estate, Leasingthorne



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/424
Creation dates: 1789 1791

Scope and Content
4th Pit, Old Content Pit, borings to the Brockwell Seam (colliery unspecified)



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/13/425
Creation dates: 1776 1832 1839 1842

Scope and Content
Crowtrees, 17 Aug 1776
Witton Park Estate, by George Stott, 31 Oct 1839, 1832, 8 Feb, 16 March 1842




Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14
Sinking and Boring Book

Creation dates: 1804 - 1877

Extent and Form: 446 pp 

Physical characteristics: Volume half bound leather 32 x 23cm, entitled Strata on spine, inscribed "G" and "Thos Bell" on flyleaf, library number VB/12, index at front.


Scope and Content

Volume containing accounts of sinkings and borings for collieries in Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Lancashire, Wales and the North East, 1804 - 1876, compiled by Thomas Bell, pp.314 - 446, most entries marked as copied Oct 1877 initialled ? F.W

The entries are for borings except where otherwise specified



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/1
Creation dates: 1837

Scope and Content
South Willington and Hunwick



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/2
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
New Pit, Kepier Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/3
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Shield Row



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/4
Creation dates: 15 Sept 1817

Scope and Content
Hunters House Pit, Rainton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/5
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
C. Pit, Hebburn, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/9
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Burradon Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/10
Creation dates: 3 May 1784

Scope and Content
Bedlington, by Thomas and George Rawling



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/13
Creation dates: Dec 1822

Scope and Content
Barrington Main Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/14
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Little Pit and Engine Pit, Spearman's White Lee Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/16
Creation dates: 1836

Scope and Content
Ferry Hill Estate, by G. Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/18
Creation dates: 1831, nd

Scope and Content
Byers Green, by George Maddison, 27 May, 27 March 1831, sinking, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/26
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Alexandria Pit, Rainton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/28
Creation dates: 3 Jan 1840

Scope and Content
Harperly Royalty, by Mr Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/29
Creation dates: 1819

Scope and Content
George Pit, Derwent Crook Colliery, by George Maddison



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/30
Creation dates: Dec 1839

Scope and Content
Mawn Meadows, by Mr Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/31
Creation dates: 12 Dec 1839

Scope and Content
Harperly Estate, by Mr Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/32
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Byers Green



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/33
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
John Pit, Prudhoe Main Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/35
Creation dates: 12 Jan 1842

Scope and Content
Walbottle Colliery, sections



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/36
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Newbottle Colliery, depths



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/37
Creation dates: 27 May 1840

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Westerton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/38
Creation dates: nd 1839

Scope and Content
Coxhoe Colliery, n.d. by William Coulson, 26 Nov 1839



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/40
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Spearman's Moor, Cassop, by Messrs Rawling



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/41
Creation dates: 1755 1785 1835

Scope and Content
Bewick's Ground, Cassop, by Mr Kirkley, 24 Sept 1785
Coxhoe, 1755, n.d. 19 May 1835



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/50
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Seaham Seaton, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/54
Creation dates: 22 May 1839

Scope and Content
Framwellgate Moor



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/56
Creation dates: 10 Aug 1842

Scope and Content
Gurney Pit, Black Boy Colliery, section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/59
Creation dates: 1842 1827

Scope and Content
West Auckland Colliery, section, 12 Aug 1842
Oughton, Hartlepool, section, 1827



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/61
Creation dates: 28 Feb 1831

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Haswell Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/64
Creation dates: 1833 nd

Scope and Content
Crook Hall Royalty, by George Maddison, 18 Nov 1833, by W.Coulson, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/69
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Willington Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/73
Creation dates: Jan 1840, 12 July 1839

Scope and Content
Newfield



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/76
Creation dates: 14 July 1836

Scope and Content
Sunnyside



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/78
Creation dates: 1826 1835 1837

Scope and Content
West Auckland Colliery, June - July 1826, 16 Feb, 14 May 1835, Windlestone Wallsend Pit, 28 Nov 1837



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/85
Creation dates: 1839

Scope and Content
Greencroft Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/86
Creation dates: nd 1839

Scope and Content
Rye Hill Pit, Whittle, by Messrs Wake, n.d
Sacriston Colliery, 1839



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/88
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Penshaw, Rainton and North Hetton, heights, n.d
Frankland Park Colliery, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/90
Creation dates: 15 Sept 1817

Scope and Content
Nicholson's Pit, Rainton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/91
Creation dates: 6 March 1837

Scope and Content
Seghill Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/92
Creation dates: March 1830

Scope and Content
Hilda Pit, South Shields Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/93
Creation dates: 1827

Scope and Content
Dean Pit, South Gosforth Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/95
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Preston Howes, Whitehaven



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/99
Creation dates: 15 Oct 1845

Scope and Content
Trimdon Colliery, sinking and boring, by G. Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/103
Creation dates: 21 May 1845

Scope and Content
Trimdon Grange Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/104
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
West Cornforth or Thrislington Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/106
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Bishop Middleham Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/108
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Lougher, South Wales, section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/109
Creation dates: 1826

Scope and Content
Bryagwyn, Loughor, Glamorgan, 1826, with note by John J. Atkinson, 1826



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/111
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Peucefuarda Farm, Glamorgan



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/112
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Loughor Adair Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/114
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
King Engine Pit, Midgeholme Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/117
Creation dates: 11 Dec 1838

Scope and Content
Newacres [South Moor], sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/118
Creation dates: 14 Jan 1839

Scope and Content
William Pit, Cragg Head, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/119
Creation dates: 14 Dec 1804

Scope and Content
New Pit, Howden Dock



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/122
Creation dates: 11 Dec 1837

Scope and Content
Stella Freehold, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/123
Creation dates: 9 Nov 1837

Scope and Content
Blaydon Burn



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/124
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Charlotte Pit, Walker Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/126
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Wylam Colliery, n.d., distance between seams, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/127
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Well Syke Seam, Cumberland



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/129
Creation dates: 1839 nd

Scope and Content
New Pit, Tanfield Lea, sinking, 30 Sept 1839
Elswick Colliery, sinking, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/132
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
New Pit, Medomsley, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/133
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Notes re Garmondsway Moor and Kelloe, by J.J. Atkinson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/135
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Sections of seams at Pontop, Medomsley, Consett, Wallbottle, Throckley and Wylam



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/136
Creation dates: 1835 nd

Scope and Content
Pasture Pit, Black Boy Colliery, sinking, 21 April 1835, notes and sections, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/139
Creation dates: nd 1831

Scope and Content
Eldon Colliery, section, n.d., sinking, 29 Dec 1831



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/141
Creation dates: 5 Oct 1827

Scope and Content
Deanery Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/143
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Shildon Colliery, section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/144
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Deanery Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/145
Creation dates: 1841 - 1842 nd

Scope and Content
Leasingthorne Colliery, sinking, 1841 - 1842, boring, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/148
Creation dates: 1828

Scope and Content
Wharton's Pit, Coundon



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/149
Creation dates: 26 Nov 1839

Scope and Content
Coxhoe, by William Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/150
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Hunwick Colliery, sinking, n.d
Lyon's Roddymoor, sinking, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/151
Creation dates: nd 1845

Scope and Content
Black Field Colliery, sinking, n.d
Usworth Colliery, sinking, 7 April 1845



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/154
Creation dates: 14 June 1841

Scope and Content
William Pit, Tyne Main Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/158
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Blenkinsopp Colliery, section, n.d
Acklington Pit, Warkworth, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/159
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Victoria Pit, Puckle - Church, Bristol



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/160
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Pontop Colliery, Success Pit, section and Harelaw Pit, boring



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/163
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Ferry Hill Colliery, section and notes, n.d
Bishop Middleham Colliery, sinking, n.d



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/165
Creation dates: 15 April 1864

Scope and Content
West Cornforth Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/167
Creation dates: 1853 - 1854

Scope and Content
New Pit, Dipton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/170
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Law Pit, Lanchester Common



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/172
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
West Stanley Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/174
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Framwellgate Moor Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/176
Creation dates: nd 1844 1845

Scope and Content
South Moor Colliery, William Pit, sinking, n.d., Charley Pit, sinking, by Thomas Watchman, 1844, 1845



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/179
Creation dates: 1867

Scope and Content
Chopwell Bute or B Pit, Garesfield, sinking, by S. Coxon



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/181
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
A Pit, Bedlington Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/185
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Greencroft Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/186
Creation dates: 3 Dec 1866

Scope and Content
South Moor Colliery, by George Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/188
Creation dates: 25 June 1849

Scope and Content
Burnhope Colliery, by G. Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/189
Creation dates: 12 June, 21 Aug, 7 Dec 1866

Scope and Content
Manor House Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/194
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, section of ironstone



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/196
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Monkwood Colliery, Derbyshire



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/197
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Stavely Colliery, Derbyshire, Springwell Pit and Seymour Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/212
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Butterly Coal Field, Derbyshire, strata



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/222
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Devonshire Silkstone Colliery, Derbyshire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/224
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Cobnar Wood or Dunston Colliery, Derbyshire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/227
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Waleswood Colliery, Yorkshire



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/229
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Shireoaks Colliery, Nottinghamshire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/232
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Denaby Main Colliery, Yorkshire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/240
Creation dates: Feb 1862

Scope and Content
Chilton Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/241
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Elizabeth Pit, Coxhoe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/242
Creation dates: 18 June 1836

Scope and Content
Willington Estate, by W. Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/243
Creation dates: 28 April 1862

Scope and Content
Table of boring prices charged by George Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/244
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Jane Pit, Adalaides Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/248
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Engine Pit, Black Boy Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/251
Creation dates: 1861

Scope and Content
Shildon Lodge Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/254
Creation dates: 1838 - 1841

Scope and Content
Fishburn Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/259
Creation dates: 1871

Scope and Content
Brampton Colliery, Chesterfield, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/262
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Tapton Colliery, sinking, by George Stephenson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/265
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Derwent Crook Colliery, n.d. Continured from pp.29 - 30



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/266
Creation dates: 6 May, 22 Dec 1862

Scope and Content
South Durham Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/275
Creation dates: Nov 1861

Scope and Content
West Chilton Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/277
Creation dates: 8 Sept 1853

Scope and Content
North Seaton, by George and Rawling Stott



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/281
Creation dates: Aug 1857

Scope and Content
Stanley Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/283
Creation dates: 9 Oct 1846

Scope and Content
Hunwick Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/285
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
John George Pit, Newfield Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/286
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Brandon, near the Derness Railway



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/288
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Oakenshaw Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/291
Creation dates: 17 Dec 1839, 7 Sept 1840

Scope and Content
Eldon Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/294
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Nailstone Colliery, Leicestershire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/296
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Sections of seams near Chesterfield, Erewash Valley, Dunston and Barlow and Killarmarsh, Derbyshire



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/300
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Sections of seams in Yorkshire



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/302
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Clay Cross Colliery, Derbyshire, No 1 and No 4 Pits, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/314
Creation dates: 1872

Scope and Content
Holme Wood Colliery, Derbyshire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/325
Creation dates: 1835 1873

Scope and Content
St Helen's District [Lancashire], section, by R. Daglish



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/341
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Rose Bridge Colliery, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/352
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Pemberton Colliery, Wigan, Lancashire, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/361
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Moss and Ince Hall Pits, Wigan, sections



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/362
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
No 1 Pit, Vauxhall Colliery, Ruabon, North Wales, section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/367
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
No 1 Prince Pit, Ruabon, North Wales, section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/370
Creation dates: 1872

Scope and Content
No 1 Pit, Bettisfield Colliery, Bagilt, North Wales, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/375
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
West Pit, Ryhope Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/380
Creation dates: 15 Aug 1865

Scope and Content
South Hetton Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/384
Creation dates: 12 Oct 1864

Scope and Content
Cassop Old Pit, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/387
Creation dates: 21 June 1867

Scope and Content
Shincliffe Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/389
Creation dates: 15 June 1874 3 Nov 1875

Scope and Content
Florence Pit, Kepier Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/393
Creation dates: 18 April 1843

Scope and Content
Witton Park Colliery, by William Forster



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/396
Creation dates: 21 Oct 1872

Scope and Content
Winston Estate, by Joseph Teasdale



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/398
Creation dates: 21 Sept 1875

Scope and Content
Osmondcroft Estate, strata



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/399
Creation dates: 12 Aug 1852

Scope and Content
Little Chilton, with note re seams by R. Heckles



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/401
Creation dates: 1809 1866

Scope and Content
Eryholme Estate, 1809
Tudhoe Colliery, sinking, 1866



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/406
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Thornton Pit, Croxdale Colliery, sinking, n.d., section



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/410
Creation dates: 1843

Scope and Content
North Pit, Croxdale Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/412
Creation dates: Feb 1874

Scope and Content
Bradbury Station, by W. Coulson



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/413
Creation dates: 1874

Scope and Content
Ryal Farm, Sedgefield, by the Diamond Rock Boring Co



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/415
Creation dates: 1874 - 1875

Scope and Content
Ricknall Grange Colliery, by the Diamond Rock Boring Co



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/417
Creation dates: 1875

Scope and Content
Richnall Grange Royalty, by the Diamond Rock Boring Co



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/419
Creation dates: 1875 - 1876

Scope and Content
East Pit, Bishop Middleham Colliery, by the Diamond Rock Boring Co



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/424
Creation dates: 22 April 1839

Scope and Content
Eldon Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/427
Creation dates: 29 Jan 1873

Scope and Content
Fishburn, by the Diamond Rock Boring Co



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/428
Creation dates: 15 Dec 1874

Scope and Content
Saltholme Farm, Clarence, boring for salt, by Bell Bros



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/430
Creation dates: 1 May 1867

Scope and Content
Skelton and Ground Hills Estate



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/432
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
South Pit, North Skelton, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/434
Creation dates: nd 1876

Scope and Content
South Pit, Longacres Mine, sinking, n.d
No 3 Pit, Lingdale Mine, 5 Sept 1876



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/436
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Thrislington Colliery



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/437
Creation dates: 29 Feb 1872

Scope and Content
No 1 Shaft, Chilton Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/438
Creation dates: 1875

Scope and Content
Catherine Pit, East Howle Colliery, sinking



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/441
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
Borrowdale Colliery, Stainmore, Westmorland, strata



Reference: NRO 3410/ZA/14/442
Creation dates: nd

Scope and Content
B Pit, Mainsforth Colliery, sinking