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Allenheads (Lead Ore)
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| Location: | Allenheads 9 miles [14 km] E of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 87) NY861453, 54° 48' 11" N, 2° 12' 56" W |
| Maps: |  1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
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| Owners: | 1880s - W. B. Beaumont |
| 1880s - W. B. Lead Co. | |
| 1890s - W. B. Lead Co. Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1882 - Lead Ore. |
| 1883 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1888 - Lead Ore, Silver Ore. | |
| 1890 - Lead Ore, Silver Ore. | |
| 1894 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |
| 1896 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |
| Detailed Mineral Statistics for Allenheads (Lead Ore) |
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| Employment: | 1883 - 89 |
| 1894 - 94 (65 below, 29 surface) | |
| 1896 - 69 (46 below, 23 surface) | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Allenheads (Lead Ore) |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
 | Dixon, Joseph, 08 Feb 1806, aged 23, Miner, Killed at Allenheads in a mine, residence: Dirtpot, Buried: St Peter's Chapel, Allendale on 10 Feb 1806 | |||||
| Graham, Thomas, 25 Nov 1864, Driver, run over by waggons | |||||
| Lee, Matthew, 08 Feb 1806, aged 45, Miner, Killed at Allenheads in a mine, residence: Woodhead, Buried: St Peter's Chapel, Allendale on 10 Feb 1806 | |||||
| Philipson, John, 25 Oct 1851, fell down the shaft, it is supposed that he had been seized with vertigo or giddiness, to which he was subject | |||||
| 4 names found | ||||||
If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.
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also include a photograph of the deceased.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Allenheads (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Allenheads (Lead Ore)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- Contributions by members of the Public
- Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
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