Ayton Banks (Ironstone)
| Location: |
Great Ayton
8½ miles [14 km] SE of Middlesbrough
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 93) NZ581109, 54° 29' 24" N, 1° 6' 11" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1929 |
| Owners: |
1910s - Tees Furnace Co. Ltd. |
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1920s - Burton & Son |
| Output: |
1921 - Ironstone. |
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1923 - Ironstone. |
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1924 - Ironstone. |
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1925 - Ironstone. |
| Employment: |
1915 - 66 (50 below, 16 surface) |
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1921 - 79 (53 below, 26 surface) |
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1924 - 0 [Closed] |
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1925 - 0 [Closed] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None Found
Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Ayton Banks (Ironstone)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Ayton Banks (Ironstone)
Credits
Sources:
- 1913 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 7439), Northern Division (No. 2) by J. R. R. Wilson, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Related Links:
| On this site |
| Article on the discovery of Ironstone in Cleveland (published in 1857) |
| External sites |
| Cleveland Ironstone Mines web site by Peter Tuffs |
Further Reading:
- Cleveland Mining Incidents by Simon Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone Mines and Iron Industry by Richard Mead, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Ironstone Mines and Railways of Cleveland and Rosedale by T.E. Rounthwaite, published by Peter Tuffs
- Catalogue of Cleveland Ironstone Mines by Peter Tuffs, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Cleveland Ironstone Industry and its Impact on Teesside by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs