North Staffordshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Metalliferous Mines
Britain's Active Mining History Society
List of Mines worked under the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, in North Staffordshire, during the Year 1896. To Return to Index of the English Midland's mines
Name of Mine
Situation
Owner and Postal Address
Agent
Workers
Minerals Worked
U/G
Sur.
Ecton
Ashbourne
Duke of Devonshire
Standing
Fauld
Hanbury
Peter Ford and Sons, Uttoxeter
38
28
Gypsum
Fauld
Hanbury
J.C. Staton and Co., Burton-on-Trent
J.C. Staton
34
22
Gypsum
Jarrs Nick
Hollington
Hy. Seal and Co., Normanton, Yorks.
8
3
Sandstone
Oxhay
Congleton
C.G. Myatt, The Oxhay, Biddulph near Congleton
3
4
Blue Grit Stone
Total
83
57
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