Whitecliffe (Ironstone)	Index	Whitecliffe (Ironstone)

Location:	Saltburn 15 miles [24 km] E of Middlesbrough
Map Ref:	(Sheet 94, OL26, OL27) NZ711189
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Closed:
Owners:	1870's - Swan, Coates & Co.
	1880's - J. W. Pease & Partners
Output:	1873 - Ironstone.
	1882 - Ironstone.
	1884 - Ironstone.
Employment:	1882 - 0 [Standing]
	1884 - 0 [Standing]
	Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
	Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Whitecliffe (Ironstone)
Notes:	1885 - Abandoned

Description

Disasters (5 or more killed)

None found.

Names of those killed at this colliery

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

						Ridley, John, 06 Aug 1878, aged 29, Deputy, fall of shale from roof while timbering a bord
						1 name found

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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Whitecliffe (Ironstone)

Credits

Sources:

Related Links:

	On this site
	Article on the discovery of Ironstone in Cleveland (published in 1857)
	External sites
	Cleveland Ironstone Mines web site by Peter Tuffs

Further Reading:

• Whitecliffe Mine by Simon Chapman, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
• Cleveland Mining Incidents by Simon Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
• The Cleveland Ironstone Industry and its Impact on Teesside by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
• The Ironstone Mines and Railways of Cleveland and Rosedale by T.E. Rounthwaite, published by Peter Tuffs
• Cleveland Ironstone Mines and Iron Industry by Richard Mead, published by Peter Tuffs
• Cleveland Ironstone by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
• Catalogue of Cleveland Ironstone Mines by Peter Tuffs, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs

Further Research:

  Research Notes for Whitecliffe (Ironstone)