| Location: |
Ireshopeburn
10½ miles [17 km] ESE of Alston
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 91, 92) NY865385, 54° 44' 28" N, 2° 12' 35" W |
| Maps: |
1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1910s - George G. Blackwell & Sons Co. Ltd. |
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1920s - Bradleys (Weardale) Ltd. |
| Output: |
1905 - Fluor spar. |
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1908 - Fluorspar. |
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1910 - Fluor spar. |
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1914 - Fluorspar. |
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1915 - Fluor spar. |
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1920 - Fluor spar. |
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1921 - Fluorspar. |
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1923 - Fluorspar. |
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1924 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore. |
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1925 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore. |
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1927 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore. |
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1929 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore. |
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1930 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore. |
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1934 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore, Limestone. |
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Detailed Mineral Statistics for Barbury (Fluorspar) |
| Employment: |
1905 - 4 |
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1908 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1910 - 11 (9 below, 2 surface) |
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1914 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) |
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1915 - 9 (6 below, 3 surface) |
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1920 - 11 (8 below, 3 surface) |
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1921 - 9 (6 below, 3 surface) |
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1923 - 20 (12 below, 8 surface) |
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1924 - 30 (18 below, 12 surface) |
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1925 - 44 (25 below, 19 surface) |
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1927 - 59 (37 below, 22 surface) |
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1929 - 33 (15 below, 18 surface) |
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1930 - 36 (19 below, 17 surface) |
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1934 - 32 (18 below, 14 surface) [Abendoned 12/34] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Barbury (Fluorspar) |
| Notes: |
1935, 01 Apr - Abandoned |
None found.
No names found.