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Sipton (Lead Ore)
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| Location: | Allenheads 8½ miles [13 km] ENE of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 86, 87) NY846499, 54° 50' 37" N, 2° 14' 21" W |
| Maps: |  1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
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| Pits: | Shaft details for Sipton (Lead Ore) |
| Owners: | 1900s - W. B. Lead Co. Ltd. |
| 1920s - Weardale Lead Co. Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1902 - Lead Ore. |
| 1905 - Lead ore. | |
| 1910 - Lead ore. | |
| 1915 - Lead ore. | |
| 1921 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1923 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1924 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1925 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1927 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1929 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1930 - Lead Ore, Gravel. | |
| 1935 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1945 - Lead Ore. | |
| Detailed Mineral Statistics for Sipton (Lead Ore) |
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| Employment: | 1902 - 18 (16 below, 2 surface) |
| 1905 - 17 (15 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1910 - 19 (16 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1915 - 35 (21 below, 14 surface) | |
| 1921 - 65 (41 below, 24 surface) | |
| 1923 - 62 (40 below, 22 surface) | |
| 1924 - 56 (28 below, 28 surface) | |
| 1925 - 67 (26 below, 41 surface) | |
| 1927 - 57 (16 below, 41 surface) | |
| 1929 - 57 (25 below, 32 surface) | |
| 1930 - 65 (32 below, 33 surface) | |
| 1935 - 15 (5 below, 10 surface) | |
| 1945 - 0 [Discontinued 4/43] | |
| Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Sipton (Lead Ore) |
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| Notes: | 1947, Jul - 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)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Sipton (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Sipton (Lead Ore)
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Gallery Images:
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Credits
Sources:
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Pictures:
- Picture from Mine & Quarry Engineering
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Related Links:
| On this site | |
| | Pictures in the Gallery section of Sipton Mine |
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