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Goldmire Quarry |
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Goldmire Quarry |
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Goldmire Quarry
| Location: |
Barrow
31½ miles [50 km] SSE of Whitehaven
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| Map Ref: |
SD220749, 54° 9' 50" N, 3° 11' 41" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1920's - Millom & Askam Hematite Iron Co. Ltd. |
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1980's - Kingston Minerals Ltd. |
| Output: |
1922 - Limestone. |
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1984 - Limestone. |
| Employment: |
1922 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
| Notes: |
Miscellaneous Notes and Incidents for Goldmire Quarry |
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 Goldmire Quarry
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Goldmire Quarry
Credits
Sources:
- 1922 List of Quarries - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1984 Directory of Mines & Quarries published by The British Geological Survey
Related Links:
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