Birker Moor (Iron Ore)
| Location: |
Boot
17½ miles [28 km] SE of Whitehaven
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 96) SD182997, 54° 23' 13" N, 3° 15' 32" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1880s - South Cumberland Iron Ore Co. |
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1880s - South Cumberland Iron Co. |
| Output: |
1882 - Iron Ore. |
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1883 - Iron ore. |
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1884 - Iron Ore. |
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1888 - Iron Ore. |
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1890 - Iron Ore. |
| Employment: |
1883 - 0 [Not working] |
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1884 - 0 [Standing] |
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1888 - 0 [Not Working] |
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1890 - 0 [Not working] |
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 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Birker Moor (Iron Ore) |
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 Birker Moor (Iron Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Birker Moor (Iron Ore)
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
- 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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