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1930 List of Mines under the Metalliferous Mines Act - Durham

  Persons Employed  
Name of Mine Situation Owner and Postal Address Agent Under Ground Above Ground Minerals Worked and Remarks
Bands Bowes Close, Harwood Temple and Towards, Bowes Close, Harwood, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington, Co. Durham 1 — Lead Ore.
Barbury Wearhead George G. Blackwell, Sons and Co., Ltd., (in liquidation), Speke Road Works, Garston, Liverpool T. H. Bradley 19 17 Fluorspar, Lead Ore.
Billingham Billingham Synthetic Ammonia and Nitrates Ltd., Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham J. F. Smith (Man.) 308 59 Anhydrite.
Boltsburn Rookhope Weardale Lead Co., Ltd., Wearhead, Co. Durham H. S. Willis 51 63 Lead Ore, Fluorspar, Gravel.
Bounder House Tow Law Consett Iron Co., Ltd., Consett, Co. Durham — — Ganister. (Not worked in 1930).
Cambokeels Westgate-in-Weardale W. Hird, Waistell and Co., Ltd., Midland Bank Chambers, Middlesbrough, Yorks. S. Robertson — — Fluorspar. (Not worked in 1930).
Castleside Castleside R. Scott, Wharnley Burn, Consett, Co. Durham 2 — Sandstone.
Coldberry, North Level Middleton-in-Teesdale New London Lead Co., Ltd., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington, Co. Durham 3 — Lead Ore.
Cow Green Harwood-in-Teesdale Harwood Mining Co., 7 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, Yorks Charles Rollin — — Barytes. (Closed down 10/29).
Eaglescliffe Eaglescliffe Craddock, Allison and Co., Ltd., Eaglescliffe, Co. Durham 1 2 Igneous rock.
Groverake Rookhope Allenheads Mining Co., Ltd., "Westways", Brampton Lane, Haughton-le-Skerne, Darlington, Co. Durham 6 5 Fluorspar.
Healeyfield Castleside W. and M. Howe, 8 Deneburn Terrace, Grove, Consett, Co. Durham J. W. Nelson 18 9 Ganister.
High Sedling Cowsgill Hinchcliffe Brothers and Co., Ltd., Town Hall Chambers, Fargate, Sheffield 6 1 Fluorspar. (Abandoned).
Hope Level Crawley Side Weardale Steel, Coal and Coke Co., Ltd., Tudhoe Iron Works, Spennymoor, Co. Durham E. W. Dakers 4 2 Fluorspar.
Hunstanworth Blanchland Hunstanworth Mines Ltd., Ramshaw, Blanchland, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham C. Heaps 6 3 Fluorspar, Gravel. (Developing).
Knitters Hill Eastgate, Weardale Billing Ganister and Mineral Co., Ltd., 89 Pensbury Street, Darlington, Co. Durham H. Copeland 4 6 Fluorspar, Lead Ore.
Lady Rake Harwood-in-Teesdale Harwood Mining Co., 7 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, Yorks Charles Rollin — 3 Lead Ore. (Closed down 3/30).
Lintzgarth Rookhope Weardale Lead Co., Ltd., Wearhead, Co. Durham H. S. Willis 6 4 Lead Ore. (Developing, operations suspended 6/30).
Sedling Cowshill Weardale Lead Co., Ltd., Wearhead, Co. Durham H. S. Willis 10 19 Lead Ore, Fluorspar.
Stanhope Burn Stanhope Weardale Lead Co., Ltd., Wearhead, Co. Durham H. S. Willis 8 4 Lead Ore, Fluorspar.
Stotsfield Burn Rookhope Weardale Lead Co., Ltd., Wearhead, Co. Durham H. S. Willis 8 4 Fluorspar.
Warren Hartlepool Warren Cement Works Ltd., Hartlepool, Co. Durham W. McBride 47 9 Anhydrite. (Abandoned).
Wearhead Pasture Wearhead H. Copeland, "Brentwood", Linden Avenue, Darlington, Co. Durham 3 3 Fluorspar.
Wiregill Trial Teeside Wiregill Deep Mining Co., 135 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham — — Lead Ore. (Prospecting, operations suspended).

 

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