Snope Burn Drift

Location:	Slaggyford
Map Ref:
Opened:
Closed:	Dec 1947
Owners:	1920's - Snope Burn Anthracite Coal Co.
	1930's - R. Todd & Son
	1940's - Bell, Lowe & Robinson
	1940's - H. W. Lowe
	1950's - T. Jackson
	1960's - S. Russell & Co. Ltd.
Output:	1923 - Coal: Steam.
	1924 - Coal: Steam.
	1925 - Coal: Steam.
	1927 - Coal: Steam.
	1929 - Coal: Steam.
	1930 - Coal: Steam.
	1948 - Coal: Steam.
Employment:	1923 - 3
	1924 - 3
	1925 - 3
	1927 - 3 [Closed 31/3/27]
	1929 - 0 [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
	1930 - 0 [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
	1945 - 9
	1948 - 8 (7 below, 1 surface) [Abandoned 12/47]
	Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
Seams Worked:	1923 - Little Limestone
	1924 - Little Limestone
	1925 - Little Limestone
	1927 - Little Limestone [Closed 31/3/27]
	1929 - Little Limestone [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
	1930 - Little Limestone [Temporarily closed since 31/3/27]
	1948 - Little Limestone [Abandoned 12/47]
	1957 - Crow Coal
	1959 - Crow Coal
	1960 - Crow Coal
	Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Snope Burn Drift
Notes:	1932, 08 Feb - Little Limestone seam abandoned
	1947, Dec - Little Limestone seam abandoned

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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.
1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
1959 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian



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