Meerbrooksough Mine


Lead Mine

Worked from late 18C to early 19C

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Peak District
Wirksworth
53.087661, -1.570702
SK 2885 5458
Private Land
162m
#3,730


Publications (27)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • Barnatt, John (2012); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 18-4 Win - Silence Mine, Grindlow; 55 pages (1-55)
  • Barnatt, John (2014); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 19-2 Win - Coal Mining near Buxton - Thatch Marsh, Orchard Common and Goyt's Moss; 91 pages (17-107)
  • Barnatt, John and Huston, Kieron and Mallon, Dave and Newman, Rebekah et al (2013); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 18-6 Win - The Lead Legacy - An Updated Inventory of Important Metal and Gangue Mining Sites in the Peak District, The; 112 pages (1-112)
  • Flindall, Roger (1982); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 08-4 Dec - An Historical Account of Middlepeak Mine and the northern Part of Ratchwood Title, Wirksworth; 39 pages (201-239)
  • Ford, Trevor D. (2001); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-6 Win - Geology of the Matlock Mines - A Review, The; 32 pages (1-32)
  • Ford, Trevor D. (2005); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 16-2 Win - Geology of the Wirksworth Mines; 42 pages (1-42)
  • Ford, Trevor D. and Sarjeant, William A.S. and Smith, Michael E. (1993); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 12-1 - Minerals of the Peak District of Derbyshire, The; 40 pages (16-55)
  • Gould, Robert (1978); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-1 May - Capital Formation in the Wirksworth Lead Mining Industry - Part 2; 7 pages (21-27)
  • James, Roger (1997); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 13-4 Win - Mine Drainage and Water Resources; 7 pages (74-80)
  • Naylor, Peter J. (2008); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 17-1 Sum - Mines and Forges of the Lower Derwent Valley, The; 34 pages (18-51)
  • Oakman, C.D. (1980); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-5 - Artificial Drainage of the Wirksworth-Cromford Area, The; 10 pages (231-240)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1980); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-5 - Earliest Lead-Mine Soughs in Derbyshire, The; 74 pages (241-314)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1981); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 08-1 Jun - Drainage of the Alport Mining Field, The; 28 pages (1-28)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1981); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 08-2 Aut - Development of Mining and Drainage in the Wensley, Winster and Elton areas, The; 42 pages (109-150)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1984); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 09-2 Win - Derbyshire Lead Mining and Early Geological Concepts; 50 pages (51-100)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. and Ford, T.D. (1985); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 09-3 - The Mining History of Speedwell Mine or Oakden Level, Castleton, Derbyshire, The; 42 pages (129-170)
  • Rieuwerts, James H. (1966); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-1 Aug - List of Soughs of the Derbyshire Lead Mines; 42 pages (1-42)
  • Slack, R. (1987); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 10-1 - Great Rake Mine in the 1920's - Recalled by Joe Gould; 2 pages (13-14)
  • Warrier, D. (1982); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 08-4 Dec - Examination and Survey of Bage Mine; 17 pages (243-259)
  • Warriner, D.J. and Russ, K.D. and Eyre, J.D. and Ford, T.D. and Rieuwerts, J.H. (2000); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-3 Sum - Old Mill Close Mine, Wensley; 79 pages (1-79)
  • Williams, C.J. (1968); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-6 - Lead Mining Documents in the Derbyshire Record Office; 5 pages (323-327)
  • Willies, L. (1969); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 04-1 - Cupola Lead Smelting Sites in Derbyshire, 1737 to 1900; 19 pages (97-115)
  • Willies, L. (1979); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-3 Mar - Technical Development in Derbyshire Lead Mining, 1700-1880; 35 pages (117-151)
  • Willies, Lynn (1986); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 09-5 Sum - Prosperity and Decline in Derbyshire Lead Mining; 32 pages (251-282)
  • Willies, Lynn (1988); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 10-3 - Providence Mine, the Kursaal and the 1981 Derbyshire Act; 9 pages (184-192)
  • Willies, Lynn (1999); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-2 Win - Derbyshire Lead Mining in the 18th and 19th Centuries; 3 pages (31-33)





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