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  Snope Burn Drift  Index  Snope Burn Drift  
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Snope Burn Drift


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Location: Slaggyford
Map Ref:
Opened:
Closed: Dec 1947
Owners: 1920s - Snope Burn Anthracite Coal Co.
1930s - R. Todd & Son
1940s - Bell, Lowe & Robinson
1940s - H. W. Lowe
1950s - T. Jackson
1960s - S. Russell & Co. Ltd.
Output: 1923 - Coal: Steam.
1924 - Coal: Steam.
1925 - Coal: Steam.
1927 - Coal: Steam.
1929 - Coal: Steam.
1930 - Coal: Steam.
1948 - Coal: Steam.
Employment: 1923 - 3
1924 - 3
1925 - 3
1927 - 3 [Closed 31/3/27]
1929 - 0 [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
1930 - 0 [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
1945 - 9
1948 - 8 (7 below, 1 surface) [Abandoned 12/47]
Manager  Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
Seams Worked: 1923 - Little Limestone
1924 - Little Limestone
1925 - Little Limestone
1927 - Little Limestone [Closed 31/3/27]
1929 - Little Limestone [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
1930 - Little Limestone [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
1948 - Little Limestone [Abandoned 12/47]
1957 - Crow Coal
1959 - Crow Coal
1960 - Crow Coal
  Abandoned Seams  Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Snope Burn Drift
Notes:

1932, 08 Feb - Little Limestone seam abandoned

1947, Dec - Little Limestone seam 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)

Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.


  Credits Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

Credits

Sources:

  • 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
  • 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1959 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian

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