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1888 List of mines under the Metalliferous Mines Act - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore, and Barytes Mines in Cumberland

Name of Mine Where Situated Remarks Owner or Company, and Postal Address
Benty Field Alston Lead ore Alston Moor Mining Co., 42 Mosley Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Blagill Alston Lead ore & barytes Wilson, Dickinson & Co., Alston
Borrowdale Seathwaite Plumbago Borrowdale & Plumbago Mines & Manufacturing Co., Keswick
Braithwaite Braithwaite Lead ore Braithwaite Mining Co., Keswick
Brandley Braithwaite, near Keswick Lead ore Brandley Mining Co. Ltd.
Brownley Hill Alston Lead & zinc ore Brownley Hill Mining Co., Alston
Cash Well Alston Lead ore & barytes W. C. Dunn & Co., Cash Well Mine, Alston
Clairgill Head Tyne Head Lead ore Bell & Nesham, 7 Queen Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Craig Green Alston Lead ore Craig Green Mining Co., Alston
Crook Burn Garrigill, Alston Lead ore Crook Burn Mining Co., 25 Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Cross Fell Tyne Head, Alston Lead ore Cross Fell Mining Co., Alston
Dowgang Nenthead Lead & zinc ore W. Dickinson, 65 Quay, Newcastle
Dowpot Syke & Guttergill Alston Moor Lead & zinc ore James Dixon & Co., Whinney Hill, Ainstable, Penrith
Garrigill Nenthead Lead & zinc ore Nenthead & Tynedale Lead Co., 1 Dean Street, Newcastle
Guttergill & Dowpot Syke Alston Moor Lead & zinc ore James Dixon & Co., Whinney Hill, Ainstable, Penrith
Holyfield Alston Exploring Holyfield Mining Co., Alston
Horse Edge Alston Moor Lead and Iron ore E. Atkinson, Surbiton, Surrey
Metal Band Alston Lead ore Metal Band Mining Co., 14 West Clayton Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Nentsbury Alston Lead ore Alston Moor Mining Co., 42 Mosley Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Ousby Alston Lead ore Ardle Head Mining Co., Alston
Park Alston Exploring W. R. Graham & Co., Park Mine, Alston
Patter Syke Tynehead Lead ore Bell & Nesham, 7 Queen Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Rodderup Fell Alston Lead ore Rodderup Fell Lead Mining Co., Alston
Tees Side Alston Lead ore Crook Burn Mining Co., 25 Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Threlkeld Keswick Lead & zinc ore Threlkeld Mining Co., Threlkeld, Keswick

 

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