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| List of Mines |
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List of Mines |
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1930 List of Mines under the Metalliferous Mines Act - Durham
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Persons Employed |
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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 |
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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 |
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— |
— |
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 |
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2 |
— |
Sandstone. |
| Coldberry, North Level |
Middleton-in-Teesdale |
New London Lead Co., Ltd., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington, Co. Durham |
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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 |
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1 |
2 |
Igneous rock. |
| Groverake |
Rookhope |
Allenheads Mining Co., Ltd., "Westways", Brampton Lane, Haughton-le-Skerne, Darlington, Co. Durham |
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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 |
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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 |
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3 |
3 |
Fluorspar. |
| Wiregill Trial |
Teeside |
Wiregill Deep Mining Co., 135 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham |
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— |
— |
Lead Ore. (Prospecting, operations suspended). |
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