Lynemouth Colliery

Lynemouth Colliery was a coal mine in Lynemouth, Northumberland, England.

[1] According to Historic England, "it was one of Britain's largest collieries until it was closed due to an underground fire".

Its number 1 pit was the downcast, and its number 2 was the upcast.

[1] In 1960, the mine employed 1,734 people (1,390 above ground, 344 below).

[1] This article about a Northumberland building or structure is a stub.