Boltsburn

aka Boltsburn Engine Shaft

Lead and Fluorite Mine
Worked until 1940

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



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Northern Pennines
Rookhope
54.780067, -2.099782
NY 9368 4280
Private Land
329m
#17,345


1883-1950 Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd



Publications (20)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • (1952); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol IV - Fluorspar; 162 pages
  • Anon; Boltsburn Vein; 1 pages
  • Anon; Boltsburn-Stony Hill Section; 1 pages
  • Anon; Hunstantworth-Rookhope area mineral reserves; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Fulwood Vein, Boltsburn Vein; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Red Vein Of Rookhope.; 1 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Veins In The Allendale District; 1 pages
  • Bolts Burn Mine Extract; 4 pages
  • Boltsburn Red & Mary Vein; 1 pages
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1995); British Mining 54 - Lead Mine Waggons; ISBN 0901450 45 6; pp.13-14,31.
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1996); British Mining 56 - Weardale Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 46 4; pp.15,17,19,37-38,49,64,75,77,80-82,142,145.
  • Ineson, P.R. (1976); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 06-3 Apr - Review of Mining Potentialities; 10 pages (117-126)
  • Louis, Henry (1917); Lead Mines in Weardale - Mining Magazine; 11 pages
  • NMRS; British Mining 5 - Memoirs 1977; pp.11-13.
  • NMRS; Memoirs 1969; pp.83.
  • NMRS; Newsletter May/1996; pp.5.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Sep/1987; pp.4.
  • Pirt, W.K. & Dodds, J.M.; NMRS (2002); British Mining 70 - Lead Mining in the Derwent Valley; ISBN 0901450 55 3; pp.93.
  • Wilkinson, Helen; Boltsburn Mine; 2 pages


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