History
1874-1887 AD Lead Mining Co. Ltd 1889-1906 Old Gang Lead Mining Co. Ltd
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Publications (20)
(1892); Sir Francis Level; 1 pages
(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
(1984); CATMHS - Newsletter 006; 17 pages
(1986); CATMHS - Newsletter 015-December; 26 pages
(1986); CATMHS - Trip Report 01 11 - Sir Francis Mine; 1 pages
(2005); CATMHS - Newsletter 079-May; 37 pages
(2007); CATMHS - Newsletter 086-February; 43 pages
(2008); CATMHS - Newsletter 091-May; 44 pages
(2010); CATMHS - Newsletter 100-August; 36 pages
Show all 20 (10 more) (2011); CATMHS - Newsletter 104-August; 27 pages
(2012); CATMHS - Newsletter 108-August; 37 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Blind Gill Vein.; 1 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Lownathwaite And Old Gang: Old Rake.; 1 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Section Of Surrender Mine. Section Of Sir Francis Level And Lownathwaite Mine.; 1 pages
Crabtree, Peter W. (1968); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-5 - The Kisdon Mining Company, Swaledale, Yorkshire - Part 6, The; 6 pages (299-304)
Palmer, Marilyn and Neaverson, Peter (1989); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 10-6 Win - Comparative Archaeology of Tin and Lead Dressing in Britain during the Nineteenth Century, The; 32 pages (316-347)
Parker, Harry M. (1994); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 12-4 Win - Sir Francis Then and Now; 4 pages (35-38)
Rieuwerts, J.H. (1984); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 09-2 Win - Derbyshire Lead Mining and Early Geological Concepts; 50 pages (51-100)
Roe, Martin (2004); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 15-4&5 - Sir Francis Level - Driven by Water; 6 pages (87-92)
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Sites within 2km (89)
Sir Francis Dressing Floor (A.D. Co.) - 255m
Silver Hill Level - 272m
Sir Francis Dressing Floor (Old Gang) - 469m
Barbara Trial Level - 537m
Barbara Level - 578m
Barbara Trial Level - 599m
Rutter's Hand Level - 627m
Harriet Level - 739m
Lownathwaite Smelt Mill - 764m
Barbara Level - 892m
Watersykes Level - 1,098m
Sir George Level - 1,131m
Bunton Level Crushing Mill - 1,139m
Bunting Level - 1,199m
Bunton Hush - 1,252m
Old Rake Hush - 1,280m
Sun Hush Level - 1,295m
Prosper Level - 1,350m
Sun Shaft - 1,364m
Woodward Level - 1,381m
Fryerfold Hush - 1,383m
Pounder (Founder?) Shaft - 1,392m
Hopper's Low Level - 1,399m
Clifton's Hush - 1,400m
Rowley Shaft - 1,403m
Priscilla Level - 1,405m
Gorton Level - 1,419m
Lownathwaite Mines - 1,425m
North Hush - 1,428m
South Hush - 1,431m
Buxton Shaft - 1,431m
Clarkson's Level - 1,456m
Gorton Hush - 1,463m
Thomas Turner Shaft - 1,463m
Hopper's Rake Level - 1,486m
Storey Shaft - 1,490m
Anthony Metcalf Shaft - 1,502m
Thomas Daykin Shaft - 1,519m
West Whim Shaft - 1,519m
Jos Calvert's Shaft - 1,529m
Tiplady Shaft - 1,540m
Long Race (The) - 1,543m
Lownathwaite Forefield Shaft - 1,557m
Smithson Shaft - 1,573m
Birkbeck Shaft - 1,595m
Sunter Shaft - 1,621m
Drunken Shaft - 1,623m
Rowley Shaft - 1,645m
Jno Close Shaft - 1,648m
Raper Kearton Shaft - 1,660m
Old Whim Shaft - 1,665m
Climbing Shaft - 1,672m
Rig Shaft - 1,679m
High Whim Shaft - 1,680m
Dolphin Shaft - 1,687m
Sim Harker Shaft - 1,698m
Buxton Shaft - 1,701m
Scar Level - 1,704m
Buxton East Shaft - 1,708m
Reynoldson Shaft - 1,712m
East Whim Shaft - 1,716m
North Trial Hush - 1,731m
Ewe Scar Level - 1,732m
Gorton West Shaft - 1,736m
Thomas Harker Shaft - 1,736m
Bell Shaft - 1,745m
Smithy Shaft - 1,749m
South Trial Hush - 1,762m
Rutter Shaft - 1,786m
George Close's Shaft - 1,792m
Jno Daykin Shaft - 1,796m
Kinning Level - 1,800m
Blakethwaite Smelt Mill - 1,802m
Merryfield - 1,808m
Fothergill Shaft - 1,814m
Merryfield Smithy (House) - 1,817m
Shake Shaft - 1,837m
Tim Hunt Shaft - 1,840m
Slack Shaft - 1,843m
Freeman Rake - 1,864m
Blind Gill Level - 1,869m
Gorton Forefield Shaft - 1,878m
Slack's Shaft - 1,888m
Thompson's Shaft - 1,892m
Gorton East Shaft - 1,893m
Scrin Shafts - 1,893m
Forefield Shaft - 1,933m
Rowley Shaft - 1,936m
Carter Shaft - 1,991m