| Location: |
Boulby, Loftus
10 miles [16 km] WNW of Whitby
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 94) NZ760181 |
| Opened: |
1973 |
| Closed: |
Still open |
| Owners: |
1980s - Cleveland Potash Ltd. |
| Output: |
1979 - Potash. |
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1980 - Potash. |
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1983 - Potash. |
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1984 - Potash, Salt. |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
| | |  | | | | Anderson, John, 17 Jun 2016, aged 56, he was killed by a "sudden and powerful release of gas" |
| | |  | | | | Compton, Darren, 19 Apr 2007, aged 24, Face Worker, fall of stone |
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2 names found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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list of collieries/pits etc. near to Boulby (Potash)
Credits
Sources:
- 1979 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1980 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1983 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1984 Directory of Mines & Quarries published by The British Geological Survey
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