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Whitecliffe (Ironstone)
| Location: |
Saltburn
12½ miles [20 km] WNW of Whitby
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 94) NZ711189 |
| Opened: |
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| Owners: |
1870s - Swan, Coates & Co. |
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1880s - J. W. Pease & Partners |
| Output: |
1873 - Ironstone. |
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1882 - Ironstone. |
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1883 - Ironstone. |
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1884 - Ironstone. |
| Employment: |
1882 - 0 [Standing] |
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1883 - 5 [Standing] |
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1884 - 0 [Standing] |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Whitecliffe (Ironstone) |
| Notes: |
1885 - Abandoned |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
| | |  | | | | Ridley, John, 06 Aug 1878, aged 29, Deputy, fall of shale from roof while timbering a bord |
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1 name found |
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next to the name to see the web page.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Whitecliffe (Ironstone)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Whitecliffe (Ironstone)
Credits
Sources:
- 1873-4 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1878 Mines Inspectors Report (C 2321), Durham District by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 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
Related Links:
| On this site |
| | Article on the discovery of Ironstone in Cleveland (published in 1857) |
| External sites |
 | Cleveland Ironstone Mines web site by Peter Tuffs |
Further Reading:
- Whitecliffe Mine by Simon Chapman, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Ironstone Mines and Railways of Cleveland and Rosedale by T.E. Rounthwaite, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Cleveland Ironstone Industry and its Impact on Teesside by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Catalogue of Cleveland Ironstone Mines by Peter Tuffs, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Mining Incidents by Simon Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone Mines and Iron Industry by Richard Mead, published by Peter Tuffs
Further Research:
Research Notes for Whitecliffe (Ironstone)
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