Margaret Pit
Margaret Pit is a mine in Stanley, County Durham, England. Margaret Pit is situated nearby to the recreation area Good Street Sports Fields, as well as near Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Derwentside Area Council Offices.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Margaret Pit.
Derwentside Area Council Offices
Building
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derwentside Area Council Offices is a building, which is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Margaret Pit.
North Durham Academy
School
North Durham Academy is a secondary school with academy status based in Stanley in County Durham, England. The school was formed in September 2011, when Greencroft Business and Enterprise Community School and Stanley School of Technology formally merged. North Durham Academy is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Margaret Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanfield Lea and Stanley.
Tanfield Lea
Village
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tanfield Lea is a village north of Stanley, County Durham, England, and south of Tantobie.
Stanley
Town
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanley is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, it lies south-west of Gateshead.
Kip Hill
Hamlet
Kip Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated directly to the north of Stanley, near Shield Row. It has two pubs, the Blue Bell Inn and the Ball Alley* 2The 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1921 The area was once known as Kiphill but sometime between 1895 and 1898 this changed to the current Kip Hill.
Margaret Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87755° or 54° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.70406° or 1° 42′ 15″ westOperator
West Shieldrow CollieryOpen location code
9C6WV7HW+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 430082292OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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