Emma Pit
(1845-1968)

place and coal pit

Closed aged c. 123

Commemorated on 1 plaque

The site of Emma Pit 1845-1968 To commemorate the coal miners who worked this area for over 600 years. Erected 1989 by Andrew Golightly Ltd A tribute from the surface miners of today to the deep miners of yesterday.

south-east side of the B6317 road at Barmoor Ryton in the corner of a field next to the Ryton, Crawcrook and District Youth Centre, Gateshead, United Kingdom where it sited