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  Sharnberry (Lead Ore)  Index  Sharnberry (Lead Ore)  

Sharnberry (Lead Ore)


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Location: Frosterley
18 miles [29 km] WSW of Durham
Map Ref: (Sheet 92, OL31) NZ006316, 54° 40' 49" N, 1° 59' 26" W
Maps: 1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales
Opened:
Closed:
Pits: A Shaft, locn: (Sheet 92, OL31) NZ009309
  Shaft details for A Shaft
High Level
Low Level, locn: (Sheet 92, OL31) NZ011307
    Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Sharnberry (Lead Ore)


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Description


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Disasters (5 or more killed)

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Names of those killed at this colliery

Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!

     

Robinson, David, 27 Aug 1873, aged 34

 
  1 name found

If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.

Some of the names of mining fatalities on this page have been kindly provided by Ian Winstanley of the Coal Mining History Resource Centre and are marked with , further details may be obtained by contacting Ian by email at ian.winstanley@blueyonder.co.uk


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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

  a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Sharnberry (Lead Ore)

  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Sharnberry (Lead Ore)


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