Blakethwaite Mine

aka Top Level


Lead Mine

Worked from 1797 to 1861

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Yorkshire Dales
Gunnerside
54.421949, -2.095209
NY 9392 0295
Open Access
550m
#14,577


1797-1806 Chaytor & Co. 1806-1812 Thomas Chippindale & Co. 1813-1836 Robert Clarke & Co. 1836-1847 Ottiwell Tomlin & Co. 1848-1861 Thomas Bradley & Co. 1862-1866 Blakethwaite Mining Co. 1867-1872 Sir George Denys 1873-1883 AD Lead Mini



Publications (3)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Blakethwaite And Stonesdale Mines.; 1 pages
  • Carlisle, David and Gill, Mike (2004); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 15-4&5 - Swaledale's Hydraulic Engines; 3 pages (33-35)






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