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Rigg Head (Slate) |
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Rigg Head (Slate) |
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Rigg Head (Slate)
| Location: |
Borrowdale, Keswick
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1930's |
| Owners: |
1890's - William Layland |
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1900's - Layland Bros. |
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1920's - Cumberland Green Slate Co. |
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1930's - Smith & Plaskett |
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1930's - Leylands Rigg Head Quarries |
| Output: |
1896 - Slate. |
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1902 - Slate. |
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1921 - Slate. |
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1923 - Slate. |
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1924 - Slate. |
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1925 - Slate. |
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1927 - Slate. |
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1929 - Slate. |
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1930 - Slate. |
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1934 - No. 10 - Slate. |
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1934 - No. 9 - Slate. |
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Detailed Mineral Statistics for Rigg Head (Slate) |
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1896 - 8 (3 below, 5 surface) |
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1902 - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) |
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1921 - 13 (5 below, 8 surface) |
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1923 - 4 (2 below, 2 surface) |
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1924 - 5 (2 below, 3 surface) |
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1925 - 4 (2 below, 2 surface) |
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1927 - 0 [Not worked since 1925] |
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1929 - 2 (1 below, 1 surface) |
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1930 - 2 (1 below, 1 surface) |
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1934 - No. 10 - 3 (1 below, 2 surface) |
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1934 - No. 9 - 2 [Operations suspended 3/34] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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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)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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