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Dowpot Syke (Lead and Zinc Ores) |
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Dowpot Syke (Lead and Zinc Ores) |
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Dowpot Syke (Lead and Zinc Ores)
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Alston
2 miles [3 km] SE of Alston
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 86, 87) NY739443, 54° 47' 34" N, 2° 24' 20" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1880s - John Carruthers & Co. |
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1880s - Jas. Dixon & Co. |
| Output: |
1860 - Lead. |
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1865 - Silver, Lead. |
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1882 - Lead Ore. |
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1883 - Lead ore. |
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1884 - Lead Ore. |
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1888 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. |
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1890 - Lead Ore, Zinc 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 Dowpot Syke (Lead and Zinc Ores)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Dowpot Syke (Lead and Zinc Ores)
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 1860 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
- Mineral Statistics for 1865 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
- 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
Related Links:
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