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Name |
Parish |
From |
To |
Comments |
Paddock | Northowram, Halifax | 1899 | 1900 | D. Briggs & Co |
Paper Hall Opencast Site | Lepton, Huddersfield | 1955 | 1956 | |
Paradise | Birstall, Dewsbury | 1876 | 1877 | |
Park | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1873 | 1899 | Sinking from 1873 to 1876. |
Park | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1897 | 1897 | R. Kershaw |
Park | Northowram, Halifax | 1897 | 1904 | J. Brooke & Sons |
Park | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1897 | 1914 | Walker & Co; Skirrow & Robertshaw 1902. 18 years Existed in 1897, and was worked more or less continuously until 1914, but it appears there was only surface work after 1911 (or underground work force not returned?). Not more than 28 men employed. |
Park | Huddersfield | 1855 | 1860 | |
Park | Brighouse | 1909 | 1912 | Shaw, Hirst & Hardy |
Park (h) | Clayton West, Huddersfield | 1912 | 1912 | Abandoned 1912 |
Park Bottom | Halifax | 1855 | 1869 | |
Park Brickworks Quarry | Sheffield | 1954 | 1959 | |
Park Farm | Heckmondwike | 1868 | 1905 | Abandoned 1905 |
Park Gate | Chapeltown | 1854 | 1878 | |
Park Hill | Stanley, Wakefield | 1876 | 1982 | No.3 Pit sunk in 1876 to 1877. Opened in 1877 and closed in December 1982. |
Park Lane | Ossett, Wakefield | 1862 | 1885 | |
Park Mill | Clayton West, Huddersfield | 1877 | 1989 | This mine pioneered mechanical coal cutting in 1880. Closure may have been in 1990. |
Park Nook | Elland, Halifax | 1962 | 1988 | |
Park Side | Farnley, Leeds | 1921 | 1935 | Abandoned November 1935 |
Park View | Kimberworth | 1921 | 1923 | |
Park View No.2 | Kimberworth | 1924 | 1925 | Abandoned February 1926. |
Park Wood | Tong, Bradford | 1932 | 1961 | Discontinued in 1920. |
Parkgate (a) | Rotherham | 1856 | 1860 | |
Parkgate (b) | Rotherham | 1856 | 1860 | |
Parkwood | Neepsend | 1916 | 1920 | |
Parlington Opencast | East Garforth, Leeds | 1948 | 1952 | |
Parr Town | Huddersfield | 1854 | 1854 | |
Pasture | Oakenshaw, Bradford | 1941 | 1944 | Abandoned January 1944. |
Pasture House | Southowram, Halifax | 1859 | 1860 | Messrs Naylor, & others |
Pasture Pit | Wyke, Bradford | 1877 | 1880 | Sinking from 1877 to 1878. |
Peacock Pit | Holbeck, Leeds | 1915 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. See Elland Road. | |
Pease Close | Huddersfield | 1861 | 1883 | |
Peckfield | Micklefield, Leeds | 1888 | 1980 | See Micklefield 1869 to 1888. No.1 Shaft sunk in 1872. Closed in December 1980. |
Peep Green | Hartshead, Bradford | 1861 | 1899 | Not listed from 1876 to 1890. |
Pen Hill Opencast | Cudworth Common | 1957 | 1964 | |
Penhill | West Witton, Leyburn | 1882 | 1910 | Not worked in 1910. |
Penn Field | Drighlington, Leeds | 1856 | 1864 | |
Pepper Lane | Hunslet, Leeds | 1855 | 1864 | |
Perseverance | Wakefield | 1873 | 1876 | Sinking from 1873 to 1876. |
Philadelphia | Gildersome, Leeds | 1894 | 1912 | |
Pigeon Bridge | Waleswood, Rotherham | 1855 | 1860 | |
Pildacre | Ossett, Wakefield | 1872 | 1944 | Standing 1910 to 1933. Abandoned September 1936 and abandoned July 1944. |
Pilley | Sheffield | 1854 | 1858 | |
Pilley Wood | Sheffield | 1854 | 1854 | |
Pindar Oaks | Barnsley | 1867 | 1884 | Sunk in 1867. Closed after 1884 and reopened in 1918. Abandoned 25/11/1922. |
Pinfold | Brighouse | 1902 | 1902 | W. Collins |
Pinfold | Fixby, Huddersfield | 1940 | ||
Pinfold (a) | Elland, Halifax | 1886 | 1909 | Marshall & Walker. This mine was closed in 1900 and re-opened in 1902 according to the mine plan. Working began 1891. |
Pinfold (b) | Ridge End | 1878 | 1887 | J.H. Marshall |
Pinfold (c) | Denby Dale | 1908 | 1919 | Reopened in 1938. Pinfold – Fireclay, Whinmoor, abandoned 10/07/1940, plan 12720. |
Pinfold Ridge | Fixby, Huddersfield | 1902 | 1909 | Marshall & Walker |
Pinfold, New | Papist Hill | 1918 | 1921 | Abandoned in 1922. |
Pinfold, Old | Denby Dale | 1917 | Standing 1918 to 1919. | |
Pisgah Farm | Grange Moor, Wakefield | 1927 | 1930 | |
Pitsmoor | Sheffield | 1854 | 1860 | |
Platts | Ughill, Sheffield | 1907 | 1960 | Pot Clay, abandoned 01/06/1960, plan 15178. |
Plevna | Shipley, Bradford | 1899 | 1901 | G. Vint & Sons |
Plumbley | Eckington, Sheffield | 1896 | 1896 | |
Pocket Stile | Brighouse | 1879 | 1882 | H.C. Goodyear; J. & C. Goodyear 1880 |
Pogmoor | Barnsley | 1856 | 1867 | |
Pogmoor Main | Barnsley | 1905 | 1911 | Abandoned |
Ponker Hill | Lower Cumberworth | 1925 | 1964 | Fireclay, abandoned 01/12/1964, plan 15227. |
Pool Hill | Denby Dale | 1874 | 1876 | Sinking from 1874 to 1876. |
Popplewell Pit | Wyke, Bradford | 1856 | 1894 | Sunk in 1856. |
Popplewell Pit | Wyke, Bradford | 1872 | 1894 | |
Portland | Highburton | 1880 | 1887 | Sinking from 1880 to 1884. |
Pot Clay | Deepcar, Sheffield | 1905 | 1920 | Standing 1913 to 1916 Standing in 1920 and abandoned 01/11/1920, plan 7163. |
Pot House | Stocksbridge, Sheffield | 1903 | 1941 | Discontinued Janaury 1941. Clay Shale, Halifax Middle Bed, abandoned 06/05/1946, plan 14100. |
Potter Hill | Sheffield | 1877 | 1879 | Sinking from 1877 to 1878. |
Potternewton | Potternewton, Leeds | 1855 | 1877 | |
Poverty Hill | Castleton | 1888 | 1893 | Standing from 1888 to 1893. |
Poverty Hill | Castleton | 1877 | 1893 | |
Premier | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1898 | 1902 | T. Turner & Son |
Preston | Preston under Scar, Leyburn | 1892 | 1914 | Not worked 1912 to 1914 |
Preston Main | Leeds | 1856 | 1858 | |
Priest Booth | Todmorden | 1937 | 1944 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Discontinued November 1944. Employment includes Midgelden Pasture No.3 and Saunder Clough No.1. |
Primrose | Hoylandswaine, Barnsley | 1935 | 1968 | |
Primrose | Dolly Lane, Leeds | 1873 | 1883 | Sinking from 1873 to 1883. |
Primrose Hill | Swillington, Leeds | 1947 | 1970 | Called Allerton Main, Primrose Hill [sunk 1893] until 1947. Closed March 1970. |
Primrose Hill | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1861 | 1904 | Standing 1905 to 1911. Abandoned 1912. |
Primrose Lane | Mirfield | 1874 | 1877 | Sinking from 1874 to 1876. |
Primrose Main | Barnsley | 1888 | 1913 | |
Primrose Winter | Barnsley | 1885 | 1887 | |
Prince of Wales | Pontefract | 1869 | 2002 | According to the NCB Statistics Department the mine was sunk in 1869. New Shaft sunk to Haigh Moor in 1872 and the Silkstone in 1894. Sinking to the Beeston in 1920. It was a training centre in 1948. Drift to Beeston from New Pit bottom. |
Prospect | Hartshead, Bradford | 1885 | 1887 | Blocking = 2 ft 4 ins thick. |
Prospect | Roberttown, Liversedge | 1876 | 1883 | |
Prospect | White Lee, Batley | 1901 | 1903 | |
Providence | Wakefield | 1855 | 1880 | |
Providence | East Ardsley, Leeds | 1864 | 1864 | |
Providence Works | Commondale | 1887 | 1893 | Standing in 1889. See also Commondale |
Pudsey | Pudsey, Leeds | 1873 | 1879 | Sinking from 1873 to 1878. |
Pudsey Green Top | Pudsey, Leeds | 1923 | 1934 | Had been called Green Top. Discontinued June 1931. Abandoned June 1934 |
Pulling Hill | Denby Dale | 1873 | 1887 | Sinking from 1873 to 1887. |
Punchard | Arkengarthdale | 1887 | 1927 | Or Punchard Gill. Discontinued 1927. Abandoned 1929 |
Purston | Purston Jaglin, Pontefract | 1855 | 1860 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Purston | Purston Jaglin, Pontefract | 1877 | Sinking | |
Pye Wood (a) | Darton, Barnsley | 1907 | 1921 | |
Quaker Lane | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1859 | 1884 | |
Quaker Lane (c) | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1879 | 1887 | |
Quarry | Halifax | 1907 | 1907 | |
Quarry Hill | Nunthorpe | 1928 | 1933 | Prospecting 1928 and abandoned 1933. |
Quarry House (a) | Northowram, Halifax | 1854 | 1860 | |
Quarry House (b) | Northowram, Halifax | 1854 | 1883 | |
Quarry House (c) | Northowram, Halifax | 1877 | 1903 | Abandoned September 1881 and in 1902. |
Quarry Wood Drift | Whitley | 1947 | 1953 | |
Quarry Wood No.2 | Whitley | 1962 | 1967 | Discontinued |
Quebec | Huddersfield | 1854 | 1857 | |
Queen’s Head | Halifax – Bradford | 1854 | 1862 | |
Queen’s Drift | Barnsley | 1894 | 1899 | |
Queensbury | Queensbury, Bradford | 1863 | 1885 | |
Raddle | Micklebring | 1901 | 1913 | Standing in 1903 and 1904 and from 1907 to 1913 |
Radfield | Eccleshill | 1897 | 1899 | R. Roper |
Railway | Osmondthorpe, Leeds | 1854 | 1928 | Also called Osmondthorpe, Railway Pit. Standing c1909 to 1920. Abandoned September 1928. |
Rainsforth | Sheffield | 1888 | 1894 | |
Rainstorth | Thorpe, Rotherham | 1907 | 1914 | Abandoned May 1914 |
Rakelands | Bierley, Bradford | 1877 | 1891 | |
Rakes | Leeds | 1855 | 1860 | |
Ramsden Wood | Walsden, Todmorden | 1907 | 1911 | Abandoned |
Ramsden’s | Deepcar, Sheffield | 1928 | 1937 | Abandoned September 1937 |
Rastrick | Brighouse | 1901 | 1902 | Sunderland & Mellors |
Rattan Row | Whitwood, Normanton | 1888 | 1898 | |
Ravels | Churwell, Leeds | 1876 | 1928 | Sinking from 1876 to 1878. Standing 1911 to 1914. Reopened 1927 and abandoned 02/11/1928. May also be called Raffles Pit |
Ravens Lodge | Dewsbury | 1861 | 1902 | |
Ravensthorpe | Ravensthorpe, Wakefield | 1866 | 1887 | |
Raw Royds | Gildersome Street, Leeds | 1873 | 1877 | Sinking from 1873 to 1877. |
Rawden | Bradford | 1855 | 1861 | |
Rawfolds | Cleckheaton | 1890 | 1891 | |
Rawmarsh | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1918 | Not listed from 1868 to 1896. |
Rawmarsh (a) | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1896 | |
Rawmarsh (b) | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1875 | 1880 | |
Rawmarsh (c) | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1879 | |
Rawmarsh (d) | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1864 | |
Rawmarsh, Albany and Royal Oak | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1868 | 1872 | |
Rayner Road | Brighouse | 1901 | 1907 | S. Cliffe & Sons |
Red Hall Opencast | Wakefield | 1956 | 1957 | |
Red Hill (a) | Shelley, Huddersfield | 1915 | 1921 | Also called Cross Lane Clay Mine. Probably closed and reopened c1915. Abandoned in 1921. |
Red Hill (b) | Tong Street, Bradford | 1870 | 1924 | |
Redbrook | Barugh, Barnsley | 1901 | 1987 | Sinking from 1901 and 1902. Standing 1903 to 1911. Abandoned 1912. Reopened in 1918 and abandoned October 1921. Driving drift from surface in 1913. Working in 1918. New shaft sunk in 1982 at Redbrook for ventilation. Worked as part of Dodworth. |
Redhill | Shelley, Huddersfield | 1861 | 1871 | Reopened in 1890. See Red Hill (a) |
Reservoir | Worsborough, Barnsley | 1888 | 1891 | |
Rhodes Pit | Oakenshaw, Bradford | 1888 | 1911 | Standing from 1908 to 1911. Called Rhodes Pit on the 1908 edition, but was Royd Pit on the 1894 edition. |
Riccall | Riccall, Selby | 1978 | 2004 | Production began in January 1988. From 1998/99 onwards Riccall – Whitemoor. Closed on 26/10/2004. |
Richard & Nellie Pits | Ingleton, Settle | 1889 | 1914 | Sinking in 1893. Standing 1904 – 1908. Abandoned October 1914 |
Riddings Drift | South Kirkby | 1969 | 1973 | Driven from South Kirkby Colliery in 1969 and production began in June 1969. Ferrymoor and Riddings merged on 01/04/1973. Closed 25/03/1988. |
Ridge End | Fixby, Huddersfield | 1915 | 1916 | P. Normington |
Ridings | Dewsbury | 1855 | 1899 | |
Riley Lane | Kirkburton, Huddersfield | 1874 | 1875 | Sinking from 1874 to 1875. |
Ringinglow | Sheffield | 1907 | 1911 | |
Roadside Nos.1 & 2 | Thornton, Bradford | 1924 | 1960 | Part of Thornton Fireclay Works |
Rob Royd | Dodworth, Barnsley | 1897 | 1982 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Sunk in 1896? Discontinued August 1935. Used as a Pumping Station from 1944 to 1952 and from 1970 to 1987. May also be called Hound Hill. |
Rob Royd & Strafford Silkstone | Dodworth, Barnsley | 1947 | 1952 | Pumping Station |
Robertown | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1909 | 1909 | |
Roberttown | Beeston, Leeds | 1888 | 1892 | |
Roberttown (a) | Roberttown, Liversedge | 1854 | 1887 | |
Roberttown (b) | Roberttown, Liversedge | 1854 | 1878 | |
Robin Hood | Robin Hood | 1854 | 1913 | |
Robin Hood, Jane Pit | Lofthouse, Wakefield | 1894 | 1947 | Standing 1931 to 1936 |
Robinsons | Elland, Halifax | 1958 | Abandoned 18/10/1958. | |
Roche | Carlinghow, Batley | 1875 | 1930 | Abandoned 18/11/1924. Discontinued 1930 and abandoned February 1932. |
Rock | Burmantofts, Leeds | 1854 | 1910 | Standing in 1909 and 1910 and abandoned in 1911 |
Rock View | Whitworth | 1869 | 1869 | |
Rockingham | Hoyland, Barnsley | 1873 | 1979 | Sinking from 1873 to 1875. Merged with Wharncliffe Silkstone in June 1967 and closed 20/11/1979. Used as a Pumping Station from 1982 to 1988 |
Rockingham | Hoyland, Barnsley | 1982 | 1988 | Sunk 1873 to 1875. Merged with Wharncliffe Silkstone in June 1967 and closed in November 1979. Used as a Pumping Station from 1982 to 1988 |
Rockley | Rockley, Barnsley | 1862 | 1881 | |
Rockley (a) | Rockley, Barnsley | 1868 | 1885 | Seems to have closed c1886 and was reopened briefly in 1919. Was used as a Pumping Station in 1988 |
Rockwell | Bradford | 1861 | 1882 | |
Roman Ridge | Wincobank, Sheffield | 1913 | 1918 | Abandoned |
Rook | Halifax | 1861 | 1862 | |
Rookes | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1876 | 1894 | |
Rooks | Hipperholme, Halifax | 1861 | 1872 | See Rookes |
Rooley Pit | Odsal, Bradford | 1918 | 1919 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Standing in 1920 to 1922.. |
Rosa | Barnsley | 1871 | 1883 | |
Rose Hill | Dodworth, Barnsley | 1891 | 1912 | Abandoned |
Rosedale Head | Westerdale | 1877 | 1877 | |
Ross | Beeston, Leeds | 1881 | 1883 | |
Rossington Main | Rossington, Doncaster | 1912 | Sinking from 1912 to 1915. Closed by British Coal in 1993, but worked by RJB from 1994 onwards | |
Rotherham Main | Rotherham | 1890 | 1954 | Sunk 1890 to 1893. Closed in May 1954 and used as a Pumping Station from 1955 to 1965. |
Rotherham Main | Rotherham | 1955 | 1965 | Sunk 1890 to 1893. Closed in May 1954 and used as a Pumping Station from 1955 to 1965. |
Rothwell | Rothwell, Leeds | 1950 | 1983 | Formerly Rothwell Haigh, Fanny. Closed 09/12/1983. |
Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell, Leeds | 1854 | 1925 | Sunk c1841? |
Rothwell Haigh, Beeston Pit | Rothwell, Leeds | 1870 | 1947 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Sinking 1870 to 1871. |
Rothwell Haigh, Cousins Pit | Rothwell, Leeds | 1867 | Sunk 1867. | |
Rothwell Haigh, Fanny Pit | Rothwell, Leeds | 1867 | 1949 | Sinking around 1867. Became Rothwell under the NCB and closed in 1983. |
Rothwell Haigh, Rose Pit | Rothwell, Leeds | 1896 | 1923 | Rose Pit was sunk between 1847 and 1853 (Goodchild, 2000) |
Rough Hey | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1897 | 1900 | Walker & Co |
Round Green | Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley | 1907 | 1916 | |
Round Hill | Gomersal | 1907 | 1911 | Abandoned |
Round Wood | Ossett, Wakefield | 1853 | 1966 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Later called Old Roundwood. |
Roundhill | Leeds | 1855 | 1860 | |
Roundwood | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1870 | 1945 | Sunk 1870. Included Silverwood from June 1931 to 1945. The NCB took over Roundwood and Silverwood Collieries – known as Silverwood. |
Roundwood (a) | Ossett, Wakefield | 1855 | 1899 | See Old Roundwood after 1899 |
Rowley | Huddersfield | 1855 | 1883 | |
Rowley Bottom | Lepton, Huddersfield | 1933 | 1936 | Abandoned September 1936. Abandoned 04/09/1936. |
Royd | Deepcar, Sheffield | 1909 | 1918 | |
Royd Edge | Meltham, Huddersfield | 1907 | 1920 | Standing 1915 to 1918. Abandoned 14/05/1920. |
Royd House | Huddersfield | 1893 | 1893 | |
Roydhouse | Shelley, Huddersfield | 1916 | 1922 | Abandoned 1922 |
Royds | Wortley, Leeds | 1888 | 1913 | |
Royds | Holbeck, Leeds | 1878 | 1913 | Abandoned 1879. |
Royds Hall Opencast | Oulton, Leeds | 1948 | 1952 | |
Royston | Royston | 1907 | 1908 | Sinking 1907 and standing in 1908 |
Royston Drift | Royston | 1976 | 1989 | Two drifts driven from the old Hemsworth pit yard in 1976. Production began on 13/09/1976 and closed 08/09/1989. |
Ryhill Main | Ryhill | 1874 | 1923 | Sinking from 1874 to 1876. Closed 12/09/1923 and abandoned 1924. |
Rylands Main | Barnsley | 1890 | 1898 | |
Smear Hall | Wray, Lancaster | 1896 | 1896 | |
Smedles | Bowling, Bradford | 1868 | 1872 | |
Smelter Wood | Sheffield | 1920 | 1929 | Abandoned November 19th 1929 |
Smithey Place | Honley, Bradford | 1856 | 1863 | |
Smithies | Barnsley | 1876 | 1894 | |
Smithies (a) | Birstall, Dewsbury | 1855 | 1888 | |
Smithy Bridge | Barnsley | 1869 | 1869 | Also called New Gawber. Sunk prior to 1869 – also called New Gawber |
Smithy Hill | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1868 | 1874 | |
Smithy Wood | Ecclesfleld, Sheffield | 1932 | 1972 | Included with Norfolk until 1931. Smithy Wood was sunk in 1890 and modernised in 1954. Close in December 1972. |
Smut Hole | Hazlehead, Holmfirth | 1902 | 1914 | |
Snapethorpe | Wakefield | 1864 | 1881 | |
Snowgatehead | Huddersfield | 1876 | 1896 | |
Snydale | Whitwood, Normanton | 1861 | 1965 | Sunk in 1862 and closed in August 1965. |
Soaphouse | Sheffield | 1855 | 1871 | This mine may also be the one entered as Sheffield from 1855 to 1860 fit. |
Soft Band Drift | Hazlehead, Holmfirth | 1915 | 1935 | Not worked in 1922 and 1926. Reopened November 1927. Discontinued October 4th 1928. Maintenance work only 1933 to 1935. Discontinued 1935. |
Softley | Hazlehead, Holmfirth | 1923 | 1924 | |
Soil Hill | Ovenden, Halifax | 1855 | 1879 | |
Soothill | Batley, Dewsbury | 1854 | 1930 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Abandoned March 1930 |
Soothill Wood | Batley, Dewsbury | 1873 | 1928 | Sinking from 1873 to 1876. Discontinued September 1927. Abandoned 18/02/1928. |
Soughley | Hazlehead, Holmfirth | 1925 | 1933 | Abandoned 25/03/1933 |
South Edge | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1891 | 1932 | W.H. Bentley, Ledgard & Naylor 1893 onwards. Not listed after 1897. Mine idle 1932 to 1937. |
South Elmsall | South Elmsall, Doncaster | 1924 | 1993 | Sinking from 1920 to 1923 and was closed in November 1993. |
South Grain | Todmorden | 1856 | 1937 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. Closed 1903 and reopened c1931 |
South Hiendley | South Hiendley | 1891 | 1918 | Abandoned in 1920. |
South Kirkby | South Kirkby, Pontefract | 1876 | 1988 | Sinking from 1876 to 1883. Closed 25/03/1988. |
Southages | Rastrick, Brighouse | 1899 | 1955 | Includes Southages Nos.10 & 11 from 1924 to January 1935. Bentley & Smith; S. Marshall & Sons 1937 onwards. 57 years. Sunk 1899, worked almost without a break until 1939; reopened 1946 and finally closed 1955. Employed up to 150 men about 1900. |
Southedge | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1903 | 1907 | J. Brooke & Sons |
Southedge | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1907 | 1907 | G. Walker |
Southedge | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1932 | 1937 | Brookes Ltd |
Southfield | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1888 | 1934 | Discontinued June 1929. Discontinued August 1934 and abandoned December 1935 |
Southfield | Drighlington, Leeds | 1887 | 1887 | |
Southfield Lane | Bradford | 1873 | 1873 | Sinking |
Southgates | Rastrick, Brighouse | 1938 | ||
Southowram | Southowram, Halifax | 1898 | 1898 | Baines, Whiteley & Rushworth |
Southowram | Southowram, Halifax | 1854 | 1854 | |
Sovereign | Dodworth, Barnsley | 1965 | 1969 | Pumping Station |
Sowden | Farnley, Leeds | 1880 | 1894 | |
Sowden Pit No.4 | Farnley, Leeds | 1924 | 1932 | |
Sowerby Gate | High Abbotside, Hawes | 1921 | 1922 | See Staggs Fell |
Spa House | Wakefield | 1921 | 1924 | Abandoned |
Speedwell | Mapplewell, Barnsley | 1854 | 1867 | Name given as Mapplewell |
Speedwell | Nab End | 1901 | 1909 | J. Pearson |
Spen Bank | Cleckheaton | 1911 | 1914 | Sinking 1911 to 1914. |
Spen Vale | Heckmondwike | 1901 | 1901 | |
Spink Hall | Sheffield | 1873 | 1889 | Sinking from 1873 to 1876. |
Spinkwell | Bradford | 1903 | 1911 | Moulson & Mellors; Spinkwell Quarries 1907; Moulson & Mellors 1908 onwards. Standing from 1911 to 1913. Off Bolton Road? |
Spitewinter | Bradfield, Sheffield | 1948 | 1949 | Mainly fireclay |
Spring End | Wakefield | 1855 | 1857 | |
Spring Gardens | Drighlington, Leeds | 1855 | 1927 | Includes Lumb Wood from 1914 to 1927. Abandoned May 1913 and reopened c1928 |
Spring Gardens | Kirkheaton, Huddersfield | 1919 | 1921 | |
Spring Grove | Clayton West, Huddersfield | 1919 | 1927 | Abandoned 30/09/1927. |
Spring Vale | Crookes, Sheffield | 1884 | 1887 | Sinking from 1884 to 1887. |
Spring Wood | Ecclesfleld, Sheffield | 1878 | 1887 | |
Spring Wood | Rainsworth | 1918 | 1923 | |
Springfield | Shibden, Halifax | 1944 | 1987 | Mainly a Fireclay mine. Formerly (1947-1949) called Springfield Farm |
Springfield | Kirkburton, Huddersfield | 1876 | 1877 | Sinking from 1876 to 1877. |
Springfield Farm | Shibden, Halifax | 1938 | 1945 | Mainly a Fireclay mine. |
Springfield Thorn | Morley, Leeds | 1927 | 1927 | Abandoned 02/04/1927. |
Springhall | Lightcliffe, Brighouse | 1931 | 1931 | W. & J. Glossop Ltd |
Springwood | Mirfield, Dewsbury | 1934 | 1936 | Discontinued January 1936. Abandoned December 1937 |
Springwood | Huddersfield | 1862 | 1877 | Sinking began in 1862. |
St David’s | Oughtibridge, Sheffield | 1862 | 1881 | |
St Helen’s | Kirkburton, Huddersfield | 1902 | 1929 | Standing in 1905. Discontinued February 1929 and abandoned February 1930 |
St John’s | Normanton | 1870 | 1973 | Sinking c1868. Production ended at the end of August 1973. |
St John’s (d) | Normanton | 1854 | 1883 | |
St John’s Cliff | Wakefield | 1854 | 1854 | |
Staggs Fell | High Abbotside, Hawes | 1885 | 1925 | Not worked 1914 to 1918 |
Stainborough | Barnsley | 1854 | 1860 | Or Stainborough Park. |
Staincliffe | Dewsbury | 1855 | 1901 | Not lised from 1868 to 1880. Abandoned in 1901. |
Staincross | Smithies, Barnsley | 1918 | 1927 | Abandoned 13/03/1927. |
Stainton | Stainton | 1887 | 1926 | Not worked 1918 to 1921. Not worked in 1927. |
Stanbury Moor | Stanbury, Keighley | 1861 | 1864 | Prospecting. |
Stanhope | Silkstone, Barnsley | 1901 | 1930 | Stanhope Silkstone. Seams abandoned on 18/06/1928. Used as a pumping station until September 1930. |
Stanhope Shaft | Higham | 1986 | 1988 | Pumping Station |
Stanhope Silkstone Main | Silkstone, Barnsley | 1876 | 1899 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Stanley | Stanley, Wakefield | 1855 | 1880 | Ferry Pit |
Stanley Main | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1868 | 1927 | Abandoned 10/08/1927. |
Stannington | Stannington, Sheffield | 1873 | 1883 | |
Stannington Wood | Stannington, Sheffield | 1876 | 1905 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Star | Netherton, Wakefield | 1923 | 1924 | Abandoned 12/02/1924. |
Star | Netherton, Wakefield | 1858 | 1887 | |
Star Farm Opencast | Lepton, Huddersfield | 1961 | 1961 | |
Starnhill | Sheffield | 1888 | 1905 | Standing 1902 to 1905 and abandoned in 1905. |
Station | Birkenshaw, Bradford | 1925 | 1930 | Discontinued in May 1930. Abandoned January 1932. |
Station Road | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1911 | 1922 | |
Steel Bank | Walkley, Sheffield | 1882 | 1887 | |
Steetley | Steetley | 1873 | 1985 | Sunk 1873 to 1876. Merged with Shireoaks on 27/03/1983 and its coal taken up the drift at Shireoaks. |
Sticker Lane | Bowling, Bradford | 1921 | 1923 | Abandoned October 1923. |
Stile Common | Huddersfield | 1884 | 1885 | |
Stillingfleet | Stillingfleet, Selby | 1978 | 2004 | Production began in January 1988. Incorporated North Selby from 1998 and closed on 30/07/2004. |
Stockdale | Muker | 1910 | 1930 | Opening |
Stocksbridge | Stocksbridge, Sheffield | 1861 | 1948 | Sunk 1890. Called – Stocksbridge No.1 from 1912 to 1927. Closed in April 1948. |
Stocksbridge No.3 | Stocksbridge, Sheffield | 1912 | 1915 | |
Stocksbridge, New | Stocksbridge, Sheffield | 1914 | 1927 | Sinking 1914. |
Stocksmoor | Wakefield | 1858 | 1883 | |
Stone | Halifax | 1918 | 1947 | Discontinued October 1941. Abandoned 29/05/1947. |
Stoney Brow | Siddal, Halifax | 1914 | 1915 | |
Stoney Royd | Thornhill, Dewsbury | 1943 | 1947 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Stonyhall | Halifax | 1855 | 1869 | |
Stopes | Stannington, Sheffield | 1901 | 1905 | |
Storrs | Loxley, Sheffield | 1891 | 1980 | Not listed from 1895 to 1900. |
Storrs Bridge | Loxley, Sheffield | 1878 | 1935 | |
Storrs Bridge Nos.1 & 2 | Loxley, Sheffield | 1936 | 1982 | Closed 16/07/1982. |
Storrs Hill | South Ossett | 1901 | 1908 | Standing 1904 to 1908. |
Storrs Mill | Cudworth | 1957 | 1957 | |
Storth & Tonge Royd | Elland, Halifax | 1954 | 1955 | |
Storth (a) | Hawes | 1877 | 1922 | Standing from 1891 to 1893 and from 1916 to 1919 and in 1921, but re-opened in 1920. Standing in 1926. |
Storth (b) | Elland, Halifax | 1888 | 1918 | |
Storth (c) | Elland, Halifax | 1888 | 1905 | Not working from 1901 to 1905. |
Storth No.3 | Elland, Halifax | 1953 | 1955 | Abandoned 17/11/1953 (?). |
Storth Nos.1 & 2 | Elland, Halifax | 1915 | 1961 | Abandoned 26/03/1960. |
Strafford Main | Dodworth, Barnsley | 1855 | 1935 | Discontinued August 1935. Used as a Pumping Station from 1944 to 1945 and from 1981 to 1988. See Rob Royd. |
Strawberry Bank | Liversedge, Dewsbury | 1866 | 1918 | |
Strawberry Lea No.2 | Dore, Sheffield | 1940 | 1945 | |
Stream Head | Bradford | 1854 | 1860 | |
Street Lane | Leeds | 1854 | 1860 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Street Lane (a) | Gildersome, Leeds | 1876 | 1879 | Sinking from 1876 to 1878. |
Street Lane (b) | Gildersome, Leeds | 1876 | 1880 | Sinking from 1876 to 1878. |
Street Lane (c) | Gildersome, Leeds | 1901 | 1952 | Standing from 1904 to 1909 and from 1913 to 1927. Reopened in 1928. Abandoned October 1935. Reopened by 1944. Closed 1952 |
Street Lane No.2 | Gildersome, Leeds | 1935 | 1936 | Abandoned February 1936. Employment included with Street Lane |
Streethouse | Pontefract | 1873 | 1883 | |
Strinesdale | Saddleworth, Oldham | 1856 | 1869 | |
Stubbin | Denby Dale | 1911 | 1919 | |
Stubbin | Oughtibridge, Sheffield | 1908 | 1927 | Abandoned 19/11/1927. |
Stubbin House | Denby Dale | 1952 | 1961 | |
Stubbin Lane | Handsworth, Sheffield | 1873 | 1876 | Sinking from 1873 to 1876. |
Stubbins | Hipperhome, Bradford | 1900 | 1901 | J. Brooke & Sons |
Stubley | Heckmondwike, Leeds | 1855 | 1860 | |
Stubley Farm | Heckmondwike, Leeds | 1861 | 1867 | |
Stubley Farm | Gomersal, Leeds | 1873 | 1873 | Sinking |
Studfield Hill | Loxley, Sheffield | 1907 | 1909 | |
Summer Leys | Idle, Bradford | 1846 | 1852 | Messrs Vint |
Summerfield | Idle, Bradford | 1897 | 1897 | E.S. Vint |
Sunny Bank | Southowram, Halifax | 1877 | 1914 | Abandoned May 1st 1889. Discontinued in 1909 and 1910. Abandoned 30/09/1914. Abandoned 19/05/1915. |
Sunny Bank (a) | Birkenshaw, Bradford | 1876 | 1879 | |
Sunny Bank (b) | Birkenshaw, Bradford | 1913 | 1915 | Abandoned in 1915. |
Sunny Vale | Southowram, Halifax | 1898 | 1962 | Plan No.8531 – 80 Yard Band abandoned January 1st 1922. |
Swaithe Main | Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley | 1861 | 1894 | Sunk about 1860. Explosion on 06/12/1875 – 143 killed. |
Swalesmoor | Northowram, Halifax | 1845 | Sunk 1845 | |
Swallow Hill | Barugh, Barnsley | 1945 | 1947 | Developing from 1945 to 1947, |
Swallow Hill | Darton, Barnsley | 1855 | 1894 | |
Swallow Nest | Sheffield | 1854 | 1854 | |
Swallow Wood | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1860 | On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Swallownest | Barugh, Barnsley | 1948 | 1949 | |
Swallows | Mosbrough, Sheffield | 1852 | Closed in 1852 | |
Swan Bank | Siddal, Halifax | 1854 | 1860 | |
Swan Bank (a) | Siddal, Halifax | 1854 | 1874 | |
Swillington Park | Swillington, Leeds | 1921 | 1923 | Abandoned November 1923. |
Swillington Quarry | Swillington, Leeds | 1996 | 1996 | |
Swindell Hill | Whitley Upper | 1927 | 1945 | Abandoned 01/06/1927. Reopened in 1930 and abandoned February 1945. |
Swinton Common | Swinton | 1874 | 1929 | Sinking in 1874 but only listed from 1924 to 1929. Abandoned 30/07/1929. |
Swinton Park Gate | Rawmarsh, Rotherham | 1854 | 1857 | Sunk 1854 |
Syke Ing | Dewsbury | 1855 | 1869 | |
Syke Pit | Wibsey, Bradford | 1869 | 1894 | Sunk 1877. On 1st edition O.S. 1/10560 sheet. |
Sykes | Drighlington, Leeds | 1855 | 1885 | Sunk 1852 by Terry & Co. |
Sykes’ Blendings | Tong, Bradford | 1865 | 1867 |