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Bishophill Colliery, Midgeholme
Bishophill Colliery
civil parish:-   Midgeholme (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   coal mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   NY61295851 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY6158
10Km square:-   NY65

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 18 16) 
placename:-  Bishophill Colliery
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Bishophill Colliery (Level)"
at the then end of the tramroad 

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