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Revision as of 19:22, 27 April 2011
53°18′45″N 1°20′36″W / 53.31252°N 1.34345°W
Eckington mine is a drift mine situated on the eastern edge of the township of Eckington, Derbyshire, some 7 miles (11 km) South-West of Sheffield. It is presently (2011) the only colliery in production in North East Derbyshire.
The mine was operated by Eckington Colliery Partnership during whose ownership it produced 25,739 metric tons (25,739,000 kg) 12months leading to March 2007[1], the workforce was 26. The mine subsequently passed under the ownership of Moorside Mining Co. Ltd.