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| Pit | Name | Began | Where it was |
| A | First Engine Pit | 1778 | South of Buddle Street / West of Segedunum |
| B | 1778 | North of Buddle Street / West of Segedunum | |
| C | Wallsend Pit or Gas Pit | 1790 | Wallsend Park / South of the tennis courts |
| D | West Pit | 1790 | Wallsend Golf Course / West Street Dairy |
| E | Tommy Mann's Pit | 1793 | Behind High View / South of Coast Road |
| F | Beanyfield Pit | 1797 | South of Coast Road / West of Hadrian Hospital |
| G | Church Pit | 1802 | South of St. Peter's Church / West of Hadrian Road Metro |
Wallsend Colliery was made up of seven pits. As early as 1831 there were underground workings below most of Wallsend as we know it today. The chart above shows when the pits were begun and places they would be close to today
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