Cornsay Colliery Explained

Cornsay Colliery is a village in County Durham, England.[1] [2] It is situated a few miles to the west of Durham, close to Cornsay, Quebec and Esh Winning.

Regarding Cornsay Colliery, the following is taken from History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham published by Francis Whellan & Company in 1894:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 88 Newcastle upon Tyne (Durham & Sunderland). 9780319229989 . Ordnance Survey. 2012.
  2. Web site: Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer . csv (download) . 1 January 2016 . Ordnance Survey . www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk . 18 February 2016.
  3. Book: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham. Francis Whellan & Company. 1894.

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