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Esk Valley (Ironstone) |
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Esk Valley (Ironstone) |
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Esk Valley (Ironstone)
| Location: |
Grosmont
6 miles [10 km] SW of Whitby
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 94) NZ822044 |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1870s - South Cleveland Ironworks Co. |
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1880s - John Foster & Son |
| Output: |
1865 - Ironstone. |
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1873 - Ironstone. |
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1882 - Ironstone. |
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1883 - Ironstone. |
| Employment: |
1882 - 0 [Standing] |
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1883 - 0 [Standing] |
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 Esk Valley (Ironstone)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Esk Valley (Ironstone)
Credits
Sources:
- 1873-4 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 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
Related Links:
| On this site |
| | Article on the discovery of Ironstone in Cleveland (published in 1857) |
| External sites |
 | Cleveland Ironstone Mines web site by Peter Tuffs |
Further Reading:
- The Ironstone Mines and Railways of Cleveland and Rosedale by T.E. Rounthwaite, published by Peter Tuffs
- Catalogue of Cleveland Ironstone Mines by Peter Tuffs, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone Mines and Iron Industry by Richard Mead, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Cleveland Ironstone Industry and its Impact on Teesside by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Mining Incidents by Simon Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
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