Thorny Brow (Lead Ore)
| Location: |
Weardale
14 miles [23 km] S of Hexham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 87) NY947416, 54° 46' 10" N, 2° 4' 56" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1880s - Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd. |
| Output: |
1883 - Lead Ore. |
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1884 - Lead Ore. |
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1888 - Lead Ore. |
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1890 - Lead Ore. |
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1894 - Lead Ore. |
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1896 - Lead Ore. |
| Employment: |
1888 - 0 [Standing] |
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1890 - 0 [Standing] |
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1894 - 0 [Standing] |
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1896 - 0 [Standing] |
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Thorny Brow (Lead Ore) |
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 Thorny Brow (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Thorny Brow (Lead Ore)
Credits
Sources:
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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
- Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
- Mineral Statistics for 1884 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4430), published in 1885 — includes List of Mines and Openworks
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