Virgin Moss (Lead Ore)
| Location: |
Redmire, Wensleydale
12 miles [19 km] WSW of Richmond
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 98 Wensleydale and Upper Wharfedale) SE002933, 54° 20' 6" N, 1° 59' 49" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1890s - Virgin Moss Mining Co. |
| Output: |
1888 - Lead Ore. |
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1890 - Lead Ore. |
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1894 - Lead Ore. |
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1896 - Lead Ore. |
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Detailed Mineral Statistics for Virgin Moss (Lead Ore) |
| Employment: |
1894 - 0 [Standing] |
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1896 - 0 [Standing] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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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)
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list of collieries/pits etc. near to Virgin Moss (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
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