Penny Rig Quarry (Slate)
| Location: |
Tilberthwaite
14 miles [23 km] WNW of Kendal
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 90) NY305008, 54° 23' 53" N, 3° 4' 10" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1890s - Coniston Mining Syndicate Ltd. |
| Output: |
1894 - Slate. |
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1896 - Slate. |
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1897 - Slate. |
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 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Penny Rig Quarry (Slate) |
| Employment: |
1894 - 0 [inc. in Coniston] |
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1896 - 4 |
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1897 - 6 (3 below, 3 surface) |
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 Penny Rig Quarry (Slate)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Penny Rig Quarry (Slate)
Credits
Sources:
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1897 List of Quarries
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