Cowpen Colliery (Blyth)

This is the site of Isabella Pit, part of the larger Cowpen colliery. It was dug in 1849 and was worked until 1966. Nothing can be seen at the site now.

Reference number:

N11828

Historical period:

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Mid 20th Century (1933 to 1966)

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