Stoney Grooves Mine

aka Stoney Grooves Railway

Lead Mine

Worked until 1889

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot

	Yorkshire Dales
	Ashford Side Beck
	54.095569, -1.85272
	SE 0973 6664
	Open Access
	366m
	#13,835

History

1803-1822 John Horner & Co. 1837-1841 William Watson & Co. 1841-1843 Cockerill & Yorkshire District Bank Co. 1853-1856 Prosperous & Stoney Grooves Mining Co. 1863-1863 Stoney Grooves Mining Co. 1863-1868 Nidderdale Lead Mining Co. Ltd 1869-18

Publications (2)

(1952); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol IV - Fluorspar; 162 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Section From The Outfall Of Persiverance Level To Stoney Grooves.; 1 pages

Sites within 2km (28)

Asquith Shaft - 300m
High Stoney Grooves - 310m
Low Stoney Grooves Dressing Floor - 334m
Merryfield Hole Engine Shaft - 415m
Horner Shaft - 549m
Borehole Shaft - 608m
Stoney Grooves Level - 688m
New West Shaft - 962m
Old Gin Shaft - 1,120m
Old West Shaft - 1,128m
Old Merryfield Mine - 1,195m
College High Level - 1,230m
Gill's Level - 1,299m
College Level - 1,299m
Merryfield Mine - 1,300m
Smithy Shaft - 1,308m
Goodham Syke High Level - 1,329m
New Gin Shaft - 1,346m
Ingleby's Level - 1,361m
Manwaring's Level - 1,637m
Merryfield Smelt Mill - 1,674m
Barracks - 1,689m
Jossy Level - 1,750m
Dunn Shaft - 1,889m
Merryfield Quarry - 1,961m
Wood's Engine Shaft - 1,962m
Prosperous Old Pumping Shaft - 1,969m
Askwith Shaft - 1,999m