Burnhope (Lead Ore)
| Location: |
Edmondbyers
10½ miles [17 km] SSE of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 87, OL42) NZ006487, 54° 49' 59" N, 1° 59' 26" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1887 |
| Pits: |
No. 1 |
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No. 2 |
| Owners: |
1880s - Burnhope Lead Mining Co. |
| Output: |
1882 - Lead Ore. |
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1883 - Lead Ore. |
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1884 - Lead Ore. |
| Employment: |
1883 - 23 |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Burnhope (Lead Ore) |
| Notes: |
1887 - Abandoned |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Burnhope (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Burnhope (Lead Ore)
Credits
Sources:
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
- Mineral Statistics for 1884 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4430), published in 1885 — includes List of Mines and Openworks
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