Swinnergill Level

aka Trustees' Level, South Vein Level, or Sun Vein Level

Lead Mine
Worked from 1751 to 1877

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



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#14,873
Yorkshire Dales
Keld
54.4060898, -2.1373839
NY 9118 0119
Open Access
413m
31 Images


NMRS Map suggests Swinnergill Level, Trustee’s Level and South Sun Vein Levels are distinct levels. If they are, split them off as features of Swinnergill Mine.

Use Liverburd also suggests South Sun Level is separate level at NY 91170 01180



  • 1705 Thomas Wharton (5th Lord)
  • 1751-1756 Trustees of The Duke of Wharton
  • 1787 Captain Metcalfe & Co.
  • 1804-1812 Thomas Hopper & Co.
  • 1812-1832 Anthony Hopper & Co
  • 1834-1836 Sundry waste workers
  • 1836-1847 Ottiwell Tomlin & Co.

Publications (22)

  • (2007); CATMHS - Newsletter 088-July; 32 pages
  • (2012); CATMHS - Newsletter 108-August; 37 pages
  • (2017); CATMHS - Newsletter 129-November; 46 pages
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1995); British Mining 54 - Lead Mine Waggons; ISBN 0901450 45 6; pp.23-24.
  • Gill, M.C. & Burt, R.; NMRS (2003); British Mining 72 - Mines of Yorkshire, The; ISBN 0901450 56 1; pp.42,54,74,75,231,256,364,367-369.
  • Gill, M.C.; NMRS (1998); British Mining 60 - Greenhow Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 49 9; pp.58,128.
  • Gill, Mike, NMRS (2004); Mining Index, 2263
  • NMRS (1963); Transactions Vol.1 No.2; p.50.
  • NMRS (1971); Memoirs Vol2, No.1; pp.12,15,16.
  • NMRS (1973); Memoirs Vol2, No.3; pp.128,130,152-153,156.
  • NMRS; British Mining 45 - Memoirs 1992; pp.124,125,152,154-155.
  • NMRS; British Mining 67 - Memoirs 2000; pp.10,109.
  • NMRS; British Mining 73 - Memoirs 2003; pp.113-114.
  • NMRS; Memoirs 1968; pp.89-91.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Aug/1979; p.4.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Aug/2002; p.2.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Aug/2005; p.6.
  • NMRS; Newsletter May/1981; p.7.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Nov/1991; pp.3-4.
  • NMRS; Newsletter Sep/1986; p.7.
  • Swinnergill Main Level Survey; 1 pages
  • Tyson, L.O.; NMRS (1995); British Mining 53 - Arkengarthdale Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 44 8; p.51.


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