Shilbottle Colliery
Shilbottle Colliery is a mine in Lesbury, Northumberland, England. Shilbottle Colliery is situated nearby to the locality Bilton Banks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Alnmouth railway station.
Alnwick Castle
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times. Alnwick Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Shilbottle Colliery.
Alnmouth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tagishsimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alnmouth is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 34 miles 69 chains north of Newcastle, serves the coastal and rural villages of Alnmouth and Lesbury and the market town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England. Alnmouth railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Shilbottle Colliery.
Alnwick Garden
Garden
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alnwick Garden is a complex of formal gardens adjacent to Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The gardens have a long history under the dukes of Northumberland, but fell into disrepair until revived at the turn of the 21st century. Alnwick Garden is situated 2 miles northwest of Shilbottle Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bilton Banks and Shilbottle.
Bilton Banks
Locality
Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century, when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished.
Shilbottle
Village
Photo: Roger Temple, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shilbottle is a village close to the A1 in Northumberland, north-east England, 3 miles south-east of Alnwick, and 5 miles from the coast at Alnmouth.
Bilton
Hamlet
Bilton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lesbury, Northumberland, in England. It is situated near the River Aln, a short distance inland from the North Sea coast, close to Alnmouth. Alnwick is the nearest town.
Shilbottle Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Lesbury, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.38539° or 55° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.67282° or 1° 40′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C7W98PG+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 10188885609OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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