(Detached part of) Lancashire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Metalliferous Mines
Britain's Active Mining History Society
From the Tables compiled by John L. Hedley, H.M.Inspector for the Newcastle District in his Report for 1896
Name of MineSituationOwner and Postal AddressAgentWorkersMinerals WorkedRemarks | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U/G | Sur. | ||||||
Askam |
Askam |
Kennedy Bros., Ulverston |
Jas. Hamer |
175 |
47 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Askam |
Askam |
Millom and Askam Iron Co. Ltd., Millom, Cumberland |
Jas. Ashworth |
20 |
4 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Berkune |
Lindal |
Wigan Coal and Iron Co. Ltd., Ulverston |
Jas. Hodgson |
36 |
27 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Broad Moss |
Tilberthwaite |
Buttermere Green Slate Co. Ltd., Keswick |
B. Johns |
3 |
0 |
Slate |
|
Caw Crag |
Ulpha |
Dunnerdale Manor Slate and Slab Co. Ltd., Broughton-in-Furness |
John C. Wasley |
0 |
0 |
Slate |
Standing |
Coniston |
Coniston |
Coniston Mining Syndicate Ltd., Coniston, R.S.O. |
Thos. Warsop |
0 |
0 |
Copper Ore |
Standing |
Crossgates |
Crossgates |
Harrison Ainslie and Co. Ltd., Lindal, Ulverston |
Edmund Ray |
86 |
35 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Dalton |
Dalton |
Millom and Askam Iron Co. Ltd., Millom, Cumberland |
Jas. Ashworth |
109 |
79 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Elliscales |
Dalton |
Elliscales Mining Co. Ltd., Lowther St., Whitehaven |
John G. Selkirk |
60 |
15 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Goldscope |
Coniston |
Coniston Mining Syndicate Co. Ltd., Coniston, R.S.O. |
Thos. Warsop |
4 |
4 |
Slate |
|
Lindal Moor |
Lindal Moor |
Harrison Ainslie and Co. Ltd., Lindal, Ulverston |
Edmund Ray |
328 |
147 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Lindal Cote |
Lindal |
Harrison Ainslie and Co. Ltd., Lindal, Ulverston |
Edmund Ray |
39 |
13 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Mouzell |
Dalton |
Millom and Askam Iron Co. Ltd., Millom, Cumberland |
Jas. Ashworth |
105 |
61 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Parrack End |
Tilberthwaite |
Buttermere Green Slate Co. Ltd., Keswick |
B. Johns |
12 |
25 |
Slate |
|
Park |
Dalton |
Barrow Hematite Steel Co. Ltd., Dalton-in-Furness |
Wm. Kellett |
405 |
196 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Pennington |
Green Lane |
Barrow Hematite Steel Co. Ltd., Dalton-in-Furness |
Wm. Kellett |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
Included in Whitriggs |
||
Penny Rigg |
Tilberthwaite |
Coniston Mining Syndicate Ltd., Coniston, R.S.O. |
Thos. Warsop |
4 |
0 |
Slate |
|
Plumpton |
Ulverston |
North Lonsdale Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Ulverston |
E.G. Tosh |
4 |
3 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Roanhead |
Dalton |
Kennedy Bros., Ulverston |
Jas. Hamer |
152 |
149 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Saddlestone |
Coniston Fell |
T. & J. Mandell, Coniston, R.S.O. |
J. Mandell |
14 |
15 |
Slate |
|
Sandscale |
Dalton |
Kennedy Bros., Ulverston |
Jas. Hamer |
3 |
4 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Stainton |
Stainton |
Barrow Hematite Steel Co. Ltd., Dalton-in-Furness |
Wm. Kellett |
3 |
0 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Stainton Ground |
Dunnerdale |
Wm. Casson, Ulpha, Broughton-in-Furness |
Wm. Casson |
2 |
0 |
Slate |
|
Stank |
Barrow |
Barrow Hematite Steel Co. Ltd., Dalton-in-Furness |
Wm. Kellett |
355 |
150 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Thwaite Flatt |
Dalton |
Millom and Askam Iron Co. Ltd., Millom, Cumberland |
Jas. Ashworth |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
Standing |
||
Urswick |
Urswick |
Parkside Mining Co., 36, King Street, Whitehaven |
Geo. Scoular |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
Exploring |
||
Walna Scar |
Seathwaite |
Walna Scar Slate Co., Coniston |
Wm. Bell |
6 |
6 |
Slate |
|
Whitriggs |
Lindal |
Barrow Hematite Steel Co. Ltd., Balton-in-Furness |
Wm. Kellett |
38 |
17 |
Iron Ore (Red Hematite) |
|
Total |
1963 |
997 |
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