List of Collieries in Lancashire Since 1854 - Wigan Area

Wigan Area

• Abram, Abram
• Albert, Upholland
• Albion, Hindley Green
• Alexandra, Haigh
• Alliance, Wigan
• Amberswood, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Almond Brook, Standish
• Aqueduct, Haigh
• Arch Lane, Ashton in Makerfield
• Arch Lane Nos 2, 3 and 4, Ashton in Makerfield
• Arley, Wigan
• Arley Yard, Wigan
• Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield
• Aspull Pumping, Aspull
• Arbour, Winstanley
• Bamfurlong No 1, No 3 & No 4, Ashton in Makerfield
• Bank, Billinge
• Barley Brook, Wigan
• Bawkhouse, Haigh
• Belle View, Dalton
• Birchen Heads, Wigan
• Birchley,Billinge
• Birkacre Nos 1 and 2, Coppull
• Birkett Bank, Ince in Makerfield
• Bispham Hall, Billinge
• Billinge Lane, Billinge
• Blaguegate, Wigan
• Blainscough 5 Feet, Coppull
• Blainscough King, Coppull
• Bottling Wood, Wigan
• Bradley, Standish
• Bradshaw Hall, Aspull
• Bradshaw House, Aspull
• Bridge, Haigh
• Britannia, Haigh
• Broomfield, Standish
• Bryn Hall Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5, Ashton-in-Makerfield - Nos 2 and 3 abandoned November 1945
• Bryn Moss, Ashton in Makerfield
• Burgh, Coppull
• Bye Pit, Wigan
• Calafornia, Aspull
• Chisnall Hall Colliery Nos 1 and 2, Coppull
• Clap Gate, Pemberton
• Coppull, Coppull
• Crawford No 1 No 2, Ashton in Makerfield
• Crawford Day Eye, Upholland
• Dean House, Wigan
• Deep Pit No 1 & No 2, Ashton in Makerfield
• Ditton Brook, Upholland
• Douglas Bank North, Wigan
• Douglas Bank South, Wigan
• Dove Lane, Wigan
• Downal Green, Ashton in Makerfield
• Dukes, Wigan
• East Cannel, Wigan
• Edge Lane, Golborne
• Edith and Mabel, Wigan
• Ellerbeck Colliery Coppull
• Elms, Wigan
• Engine, Wigan
• Fir Tree House, Platt Bridge
• Foggs Fold, Platt Bridge
• Four Lane Ends, Shevington,Wigan
• Garswood Hall Nos 1 and 2, Ashton in Makerfield
• Garswood Hall Nos 4, 5, 6 and 7, Ashton in Makerfield
• Garswood Hall No 9 - listed as abandoned
• Gauntley No 1, Billinge
• Giants Hall Nos 1, 2 and 3, Standish
• Gidlow, Standish
• Gidlow and Swinley, Wigan
• Gladen Hey Ashton in Makerfield
• Godfrey, Haigh – listed as not working in 1880
• Gorses, Haigh
• Grammar, Wigan
• Grange Hall, Hindley
• Grants Hall, Standish
• Gullet, Haigh – listed as not working in 1880
• Haigh, Haigh,
• Harts Lane Fireclay, Upholland - abandoned August 1945
• Hawkley, Pemberton
• Hic-bibi, Coppull
• High Brooks, Ashton-in-Makerfield
• Hindley Field, Hindley
• Hindley Green Six Feet, Hindley
• Hindley Hall, Hindley
• Holland Nos 6 and 9, Upholland
• Holme House, Winstanley
• Hosier House, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Hussey House, Wigan
• Ince, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Ince Hall No2 1 and 2, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Ince Moss, Ince in Makerfield
• Ince Park Lane, Ashton in Makerfield
• Industrious Bee, Wigan
• John & Taylor Pits, Standish
• Kirkless, *Aspull,
• Kirkless Hall, Aspull,
• King Edward, Upholland
• King Pit, Pemberton
• Kirkless, Aspull
• Kirkless Nos 1 and 2, Aspull
• Lafford Lane, Upholland
• Landgate, Ashton in Makerfield
• Lathom, Ashton in Makerfield
• Langtree, Standish
• Lawn's Delf, Upholland
• Lea Green, Lea Green
• Leyland Green Drift, Ashton-in-Makerfield
• Lindsay Nos 1 and 2, Haigh
• Lindsay No 3, Haigh
• Little Westwood, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Long Lane Nos 1 and 2, (Crow Pit), Ashton in Makerfield
• Long Lane Four Feet, Hindley Green
• Long Lane Three Feet, Hindley Green
• Low Hall No 5, Platt Bridge
• Low Hall No 6, Platt Bridge
• Low Hall No 6, Platt Bridge
• Mains Nos 1 and 2, Ashton in Makerfield
• Martins Farm, Appley Bridge
• Maypole Nos 1 and 2, Abram
• Meadow, Haigh
• Meadow's House, Wigan
• Mesnes, Wigan
• Middle Pits, Ashton in Makerfield
• Moor No 5, Aspull
• Moor Lane Drift, Ashton in Makerfield
• Moss Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, Ince in Makerfield
• Moss No 6, Ince in Makerfield
• Moss Hall, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Moss House, Pemberton
• Morris Lane, Haigh – listed as not working in 1880
• Moss Hall, Ince in Makerfield
• Mountains, Billinge
• New Gate, Upholland
• New Town, Pemberton
• Norley Nos 2, 3, 4, and 5, Pemberton
• Norley Hall, Pemberton
• Orrell Hall, Orrell
• Orrell Post, Orrell
• Otter Swift Nook, Billinge
• Park Lane, Ashton in Makerfield
• Park New Drift, Ashton in Makerfield
• Pemberton, Pemberton (later renamed Pemberton Bye)
• Pemberton King, Pemberton
• Pemberton Prince, Pemberton
• Pemberton Queen, Pemberton
• Pewfall, Ashton-in-Makerfield
• Piltoft, Wigan
• Plank Lane, Hindley Green
• Platt Bridge, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Platt Lane, Wigan
• Prospect, Standish
• Quaker House, Ashton-in-Makerfield (CURRENT)
• Riding Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield
• Robin Hill, Standish
• Rose Bridge, Ince in Makerfield
• Saw Mills, Wigan
• Senly Green, Ashton in Makerfield (also known as Senela Green)
• Seven Feet, Wigan
• Shevington, Shevington
• Smith's Lane, Abram
• Sovereign Mill, Wigan
• Spring, Ince-in-Makerfield
• Springfield, Orrell
• Standish Lower Ground, Standish
• Stanley, Billinge
• Stonehouse, Pemberton
• Summersales, Winstanley (formerly Sumners Hall Drift)
• Swan Lane, Hindley
• Swire, Standish
• Tarbuck Farm, Billinge
• Taylor, Standish
• The Park No 1, Ashton in Makerfield
• The Park No 2, Ashton in Makerfield
• Tower Hill, Upholland
• Trafford, Wigan
• Trencherbone, Ince
• Tuckers Hill, Haigh – listed as not working in 1880
• Tunnel, Standish – listed as not working in 1880
• Upholland, Upholland – listed as not working in 1880
• Venture, Winstanley
• Victoria, Standish
• Victoria No2 3 and 4, Standish
• Wain, Ashton in Makerfield
• Waites Delf, Pemberton
• Walm, Billinge
• Walthewhouse, Pemberton
• Wash, Haigh – listed as not working in 1880
• West Cannel, Ince in Makerfield
• Whelley, Wigan
• Wigan Junction, Abram
• Wigan Junction Nos 3 and 4
• William, Haigh
• Windmill Dalton, Upholland
• Windy Arbour, Winstanley
• Winstanley, Winstanley
• Woodshaw, Aspull
• Wood Pits Nos 1 and 2, Coppull
• Worsley Mesnes Nos 1 and 2, Pemberton
• Worthington Hall Nos 1 and 2, Pemberton
• Worsley Mesnes, Pemberton
• Wrightington, Wrightington