Mapping Modernity

2. Hartlepool Coal District

25 October 2023

Coal fields of northwest England

This map of the fields of the Hartlepool coal district in north-west England provides information on all landowners, the percentages to be paid on mineral yields, and the modern network of mines, railways, and workers’ villages.

J.T.W. Bell, Plan of the Hartlepool Coal District in the County of Durham, ..., being the first of a series of plans of the Great Northern Coalfield. Castle Eden 1843. Digital print, Durham University, Palace Green Library SC 12660/1, 81 x 106 cm.