Bryans Leap Colliery

Bryans Leap Colliery

HER Number
6927
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Bryans Leap Colliery
Place
Rowlands Gill
Map Sheet
NZ15NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Coal Mining Site
Site Type: Specific
Colliery
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Closed in 1950. The owners were Barcus Close Coal Company Ltd, and then from 1947 the National Coal Board.
Easting
167
Northing
580
Grid Reference
NZ167580
Sources
Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk