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Cambokeels (Fluorspar)
also known as Cambokiels, Cammock Isle, Crummock Isle, Cumnock Isle (Fluorspar)
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| Location: | Westgate-in-Weardale 14½ miles [23 km] ESE of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 91, 92) NY935383, 54° 44' 22" N, 2° 6' 4" W |
| Maps: |  1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
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| Owners: | 1900s - John Coultard & Son |
| 1920s - W. Hird, Waistell & Co. Ltd. | |
| 1980s - Weardale Minerals Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1908 - Fluorspar. |
| 1921 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1923 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1924 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1925 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1927 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1929 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1930 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1935 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1936 - Lead Ore, Fluorspar. | |
| 1938 - Lead Ore, Fluorspar. | |
| 1979 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1980 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1983 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1984 - Lead Ore, Fluorspar. | |
| Detailed Mineral Statistics for Cambokeels (Fluorspar) |
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| Employment: | 1908 - 6 (4 below, 2 surface) |
| 1921 - 9 (7 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1923 - 10 (7 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1924 - 10 (7 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1925 - 12 (6 below, 6 surface) | |
| 1927 - 6 | |
| 1929 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1930 - 0 [Not worked in 1930] | |
| 1935 - 6 | |
| 1936 - 9 (8 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1938 - 0 [Abandoned] | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Cambokeels (Fluorspar) |
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| Notes: | 1933, 28 Feb - Abandoned |
1938, 24 Feb - Abandoned |
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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
No names found.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Cambokeels (Fluorspar)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Cambokeels (Fluorspar)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1936 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1938 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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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Related Links:
| On this site | |
| | Newspaper articles |
Further Reading:
- British Small Mines (North) by A. J. Booth, published in 2000 by Industrial Railway Society, ISBN 1 901556 15 8
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