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Redburn (Fluorspar)
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| Location: | Rookhope 13 miles [21 km] S of Hexham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 87) NY927431, 54° 46' 58" N, 2° 6' 49" W |
| Opened: | |
| Closed: | 1937 |
| Owners: | 1930's - Hogarth, Forster & Hogarth |
| 1970's - Weardale Lead Co. Ltd. | |
| Output: | 1934 - Fluorspar, Lead Ore, Limestone. |
| 1935 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1936 - Fluorspar. | |
| 1979 - Fluorspar, Galena. | |
| 1980 - Fluorspar, Galena. | |
| Employment: | 1934 - 10 (6 below, 4 surface) |
| 1935 - 6 (4 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1936 - 9 (6 below, 3 surface) [Abandoned 9/36] | |
 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Redburn (Fluorspar) |
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| Notes: | 1936, 30 Sep - Abandoned |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
 | Lowe, John Malcolm, 29 Aug 1974, aged 24, Buried: All Saints Churchyard, Eastgate | |||||
| Peart, Thomas Emmerson, 22 Sep 1972, aged 53, Shift Foreman, part of the roof collapsed on top of him, Buried: Heathery Cleugh Church, Cowsill | |||||
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Those names marked with ,
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also include a photograph of the deceased.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Redburn (Fluorspar)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Redburn (Fluorspar)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1936 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1979 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1980 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- Contributions by members of the Public
- Tombstone(s) in All Saints Churchyard, Eastgate
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