Black Boy Colliery
Black Boy Colliery is a mine in Dene Valley, County Durham, England. Black Boy Colliery is situated nearby to the community center Eldon Community Centre, as well as near the hamlet Grange Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James and Church of St Andrew.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1 mile north of Black Boy Colliery.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY 2.5.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1¼ miles west of Black Boy Colliery.
Shildon Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shildon Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Tees Valley line between Shildon, and Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. Although designed to have two tracks, the line is single-track through the tunnel and on to Bishop Auckland. Shildon Tunnel is situated 1 mile southwest of Black Boy Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldon and Grange Hill.
Eldon
Village
Eldon is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon.
Grange Hill
Hamlet
Grange Hill is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Coundon, near Bishop Auckland.
Coundon Grange
Village
Coundon Grange is a village in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Coundon Grange had a population of 235.
Black Boy Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Dene Valley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.65017° or 54° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.63453° or 1° 38′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6WM928+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 433871966OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eldon Community Centre and The Valley Methodist Church.
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