South Derwent Colliery
South Derwent Colliery is a mine in Stanley, County Durham, England. South Derwent Colliery is situated nearby to Croft Community School, as well as near Annfield Plain Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Pontop Pike transmitting station.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles northeast of South Derwent Colliery.
Pontop Pike transmitting station
The Pontop Pike transmitting station is a facility for telecommunications and broadcasting situated on a 312-metre high hill of the same name between Stanley and Consett, County Durham, near the village of Dipton, England. Pontop Pike transmitting station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of South Derwent Colliery.Church of St Ives
Church
Photo: Paul Franks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Ives is situated 2 miles west of South Derwent Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catchgate and Annfield Plain.
Catchgate
Village
Catchgate is a former mining village in County Durham, England. It has a population of approximately 3,000 people. The nearest town is Stanley, also a former coal mining community. The town of Consett, once famous for its steel works, is 5 miles away.
Annfield Plain
Village
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Annfield Plain is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on a plateau between the towns of Stanley, 3 mi to the north-east, and Consett, 5 mi to the west.
Greencroft
Village
Greencroft is a village and separately a parish in County Durham, England. Together, they are situated between Lanchester and Annfield Plain. Greencroft consists of two entities: Greencroft village is mainly centred around a crossroads through which the A693 formerly passed.
South Derwent Colliery
- 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
54.86011° or 54° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.74494° or 1° 44′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6WV764+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 583252074OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Croft Community School and Annfield Plain Library.
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