Dirt Pit (Lead and Zinc Ore)
| Location: |
Teesdale
14½ miles [23 km] SE of Alston
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 91, 92) NY882303, 54° 40' 3" N, 2° 10' 59" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1900s - Vieille Montagne Zinc Co. |
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1900s - Teesdale Lead & Zinc Mines Ltd. |
| Output: |
1900 - Zinc Ore. |
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1902 - Zinc Ore. |
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1908 - Lead Ore. |
| Employment: |
1900 - 13 (12 below, 1 surface) |
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1902 - 4 |
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1910 - 0 [Not worked] |
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 Dirt Pit (Lead and Zinc Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Dirt Pit (Lead and Zinc Ore)
Credits
Sources:
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Related Links:
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