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1902 List of Mines under the Metalliferous Mines Act - Durham (South)

  Persons Employed  
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.
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.
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.
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.
Craigs Level Weardale Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham J. Thompson 6 1 Lead Ore.
Crawley Spar Crawleyside, Weardale Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Stanhope Burn Iron Works, Stanhope, R.S.O. Thomas Teasdale 1 — Fluorspar.
Dirt Pit Teesdale Vieille Montagne Zinc Co., Nenthead, Carlisle C. Fernaw 4 — Zinc Ore.
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.
Groverake Weardale Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham J. Thompson 6 3 Lead Ore, Fluorspar.
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.
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.
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.
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 5 5 Lead Ore.
Wolfcleugh Weardale Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd., St. John's Chapel, R.S.O., Co. Durham 11 12 Lead Ore.
Yew Tree Weardale J. P. Hornung & Sons, Middlesbrough Thomas Greenwell 4 — Fluorspar.

 

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