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1902 List of Mines under the Metalliferous Mines Act - Durham (South)
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Persons Employed |
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Name of Mine |
Situation |
Owner and Postal Address |
Agent |
Under Ground |
Above Ground |
Minerals Worked |
Remarks |
| Ashgill Head |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
William Race |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Bleagill |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
H. S. Willis |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Bollyhope Burn |
Weardale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Boltsburn |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
J. Adamson |
107 |
65 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Brandon Walls |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
J. Adamson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Carricks |
Weardale |
Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. |
Thomas Teasdale |
50 |
10 |
Iron Ore. |
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| Catterick |
Weardale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Coldberry |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
John Millican |
— |
4 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Coldberry Skears |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
John Millican |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Cornish Hush |
Weardale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Joseph Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Cow Green |
Harwood |
James Calvert Rollin, 1 St. Nicholas Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
J. C. Rollin |
20 |
18 |
Barytes. |
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| Craigs Level |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
J. Thompson |
6 |
1 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Crawley Spar |
Crawleyside, Weardale |
Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. |
Thomas Teasdale |
1 |
— |
Fluorspar. |
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| Dirt Pit |
Teesdale |
Vieille Montagne Zinc Co., Nenthead, Carlisle |
C. Fernaw |
4 |
— |
Zinc Ore. |
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| East Rake |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Geo. Lowe |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Flakebrigg |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Flushamere |
Middleton-in-Teesdale |
William Lee & Son, Barytes Works, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
William Lee |
— |
— |
Barytes. |
Abandoned & dismantled |
| Grass Hill |
Harwood |
J. Cameron Swan & Co., 1 St. Nicholas Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
Jacob Scott |
— |
— |
Zinc Ore. |
Standing |
| Green Hurth |
Harwood |
Green Hurth Mining Co., St. Nicholas Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
Jacob Scott |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Green Laws |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
J. Thompson |
— |
1 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Groverake |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
J. Thompson |
6 |
3 |
Lead Ore, Fluorspar. |
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| Harehope Gill |
Stanhope |
Harehope Mining & Quarrying Co. Ltd., 43 New Broad Street, London, E.C. |
J. J. Watson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Hellcleugh |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
H. S. Willis |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Howden |
Howden-le-Wear |
Auckland Rural District Council of Bishop Auckland |
Sam Adams |
3 |
— |
Whinstone. |
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| Hudeshope Head |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
William Herdman |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Killhope |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
E. Thompson |
7 |
6 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Knotts Level |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
H. S. Willis |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Lady Rake |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
H. S. Willis |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
This mine ceased to be worked by the London Lead Co., on Sept. 30th, 1902, and is now in the hands of the lessor, Lord Barnard |
| Levelgate |
Weardale |
Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. |
Thomas Teasdale |
— |
— |
Iron Ore. |
Standing |
| Little Eggleshope |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
H. S. Willis |
17 |
8 |
Lead Ore. |
This mine ceased to be worked by the London Lead Co., on Sept. 30th, 1902, and is now in the hands of the lessor, Lord Barnard |
| Lodge Syke |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
John Millican |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Old Fall |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
E. Thompson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Parkin's Hush |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
William Herdman |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Pike Law, East & West |
Newbiggin-in-Teesdale |
G. & J. Collinson, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
George Collinson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Red Groves |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
William Herdman |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Rowantree, A |
Weardale |
Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. |
Thomas Teasdale |
— |
— |
Iron Ore. |
Standing |
| Sedling |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
E. Thompson |
22 |
34 |
Lead Ore, Fluorspar. |
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| Shambury |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Side Head |
Weardale |
Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. |
Thomas Teasdale |
— |
— |
Iron Ore. |
Standing |
| South Grain |
Teesdale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Iron Ore. |
Standing |
| Stanhope Burn |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
E. Thompson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Wager Burn |
Weardale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| West Witton |
Crook |
Jonathan Rigg & Co., Howden-le-Wear, Co. Durham |
J. Rigg |
— |
— |
Whinstone. |
Standing |
| Whitfield Brow |
Weardale |
London Lead Co., Middleton-in-Teesdale, Darlington |
Jos. Anderson |
— |
— |
Lead Ore. |
Standing |
| Willy Hole |
Harwood |
J. Cameron Swan & Co., 1 St. Nicholas Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
Jacob Scott |
— |
— |
Zinc Ore. |
Abandoned |
| Wiregill |
Teesdale |
C. Fernan, Nenthead House, Alston, Cumberland |
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5 |
5 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Wolfcleugh |
Weardale |
Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham |
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11 |
12 |
Lead Ore. |
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| Yew Tree |
Weardale |
J. P. Hornung & Sons, Middlesbrough |
Thomas Greenwell |
4 |
— |
Fluorspar. |
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