Snailbeach


Lead, Barytes, and Calcite Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from Cambrian by Buddle-Bot



Welsh Border & Shropshire
Snailbeach
52.613372, -2.924684
SJ 3749 0214
Private Land
250m
#1,064

Publications (11)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol II - Barytes and Witherite; 136 pages
  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXIII - Lead & Zinc: Pre-Carboniferous Shropshire & North Wales; 111 pages
  • (1994); CATMHS - Newsletter 037-January; 29 pages
  • (2000); BGS - Minerals in Britain - Baryte; 6 pages
  • (2021); CATMHS - Newsletter 144-August; 43 pages
  • Adams, D.R. (1964); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 02-3 May - Survey of the South Shropshire Lead Mining Area Part 2; 11 pages (111-121)
  • Brown, Ivor J. (1995); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 12-5 Sum - Snailbeach Mine and the Disaster of 1895; 6 pages (27-32)
  • Ford, Trevor D. (2002); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 15-1 Sum - Calcite Mining in the Peak District; 9 pages (29-37)
  • Liscombe & Co (1880); Mines of Cardiganshire, Montgomereyshire & Shropshire; 52 pages
  • Mining History Trust of Ireland - Celebrating 20 Years; 102 pages
  • Shropshire Caving and Mining Club (1979); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-4 Oct - An Attempt to Save the Snailbeach Mining Area from Land Reclamation; 4 pages (208-211)





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